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HBCU to make history with flag atop South Carolina State House

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For one day in January, a third flag will fly alongside the American and South Carolina flags atop the State House in Columbia. The honor will recognize South Carolina State University’s national football championship and mark a historic first for an HBCU in the state. Gov. Henry McMaster approved a request to raise a flag bearing the Bulldogs’ logo above the […]

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Largest HBCU, NCAT, adds huge acreage to its footprint

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North Carolina A&T State University is expanding its University Farm to the largest footprint in its 124-year history, marking a significant milestone for NCAT and its long-standing land-grant mission. Through a series of recent land acquisitions, North Carolina A&T has added nearly 90 acres of adjacent property, increasing the farm’s size from 492 acres to nearly 581 acres. University officials say

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HHS Launches Initiative to Expand Engagement With HBCUs

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The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has announced an agency-wide initiative to expand engagement with Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) following a presidential executive order establishing a White House initiative on the institutions. As part of the effort, the department introduced the Roy Wilkins Fellowship, a paid program for HBCU students interested

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‘What a difference a year makes,’ says TSU president after HBCU’s stunning financial turnaround

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You’ll notice on the way to the president’s office, a massive wall of photos paying tribute to past leaders of Tennessee State University (TSU). Dwayne Tucker’s photo was placed at the very top just in the past few weeks, but what he’s done over the last year has transformed the university that was once on

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Thurgood Marshall College Fund awards $145,000 grant to Cheyney University

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Cheyney University has received a $145,000 grant from the Thurgood Marshall College Fund to launch a summer bridge program aimed at preparing students for college success. The weeklong residential program will begin in summer 2026. It is designed to help incoming students build academic skills, foster connections with faculty and peers and ease their transition

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HBCU Alum Writes Holiday Movie on Lifetime “Deck the Hallways” Dedicated in Memory of His Father an HBCU Professor

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Written by Lexx Thornton This holiday season, an HBCU alum honors his late father’s legacy with a heartwarming Lifetime Holiday Movie. The film “Deck the Hallways” is a story of family, tradition, and hope shaped by the lessons of a lifetime. Along with encore airings on Lifetime through the holiday season, it is available to

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2025 HBCU Making & Innovation Showcase Highlights Winning Inventions, from Reading Apps to AI-Powered Gardening

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The 2025 AAAS Making & Innovation Showcase drew more than 100 participants from 19 teams representing 14 Historically Black Colleges and Universities, but just a few of the innovations presented were selected for top awards at the showcase, held Sept. 27-29 in Washington and hosted by AAAS in partnership with the National Science Foundation and

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From Lockdowns to Lock-In: HBCUs Beef Up Security

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According to Capital B News, HBCUs are amping up security measures in a big way. Over the past three years, half of the nation’s 101 HBCUs have dealt with targeted threats, with 49 bomb threats in 2022 alone, per a United Negro College Fund report. This fall, heightened security measures were taken after the shooting death of a

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HBCU Battle of the Bands Makes Historic Arena Debut in Charlotte

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By Lexx Thornton Get your clear bags and your school colors ready, because the “Queen City” is about to sound a whole lot louder. On January 24, 2026, the BIG HBCU Southern Classic Battle of the Bands is doing something that has never been done in the history of the circuit: they are moving the

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New Life for Site of Former Morris Brown Student Center

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By Lexx Thornton A deteriorated, vacant site in Vine City adjacent to the Atlanta University Center will soon be reimagined and revitalized.  The Invest Atlanta Board selected Prestwick Development to redevelop the site located at the corner of Sunset Avenue and Griffin Street near the cluster of five Historically Black Colleges and Universities. There are

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