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Omega Psi Phi Line Brothers Reunite 65 Years After Howard University Graduation

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Two Howard University alumni showed that fraternity bonds last a lifetime. This holiday season, Frank W. Merritt Jr. and Charles Floyd Johnson reconnected 65 years after crossing Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. together. The line brothers were both part of Howard University’s Class of 1961 and crossed Omega Psi Phi on April 9, 1960. Up […]

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Howard University’s Swim Team Honored With The Key To This Florida Town

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In recognition of Howard University’s Division I swim team‘s accomplishments, they were awarded an unforgettable gift.  On Wednesday, the team received the key to Eatonville, Florida, as a tribute to their accomplishments. The Bisons are the only HBCU team competing at the Divison 1 level per Fox 5. Alum and head coach Nic Askew said he is

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Alpha Kappa Alpha Founders’ Day Was Commemorated At The White House With Early Celebration By Kamala Harris

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Vice President Kamala Harris commemorated Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.‘s Founders’ Day on Jan. 8 with her Divine Nine sisters. Harris hosted the sorority for a day of sisterhood on the Navy Steps of the Eisenhower Executive Office Building on the White House campus. Alpha Kappa Alpha’s Founders’ Day is Jan. 15. The organization was founded at Howard University

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Mr. CIAA Dies: Loyal Fan Of HBCU Conference Was 95

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The Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association basketball tournament has lost a loyal fan. On Tuesday, Abraham “Mr. CIAA” Mitchell, 95, died.  The fashion designer was known for wearing flamboyant, bright suits. In a 2016 QCity Metro interview, he credited his mother, a seamstress, with inspiring him to “start designing myself for CIAA, something different each time I come. Mitchell

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From Dorms to Boardrooms: How P&G’s #HowWeHBCYOU Tour Is Inspiring HBCU Students

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P&G’s #HowWeHBCYOU Tour empowers HBCU students with mentorship, scholarships, and career tools, creating a legacy of success and Black excellence. The post From Dorms to Boardrooms: How P&G’s #HowWeHBCYOU Tour Is Inspiring HBCU Students appeared first on HBCU Lifestyle – Black College Living.

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How Fidelity Investments Is Shaking Up HBCU Engagement

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Jessica Watson is driving Fidelity Investments’ HBCU strategy, blending mentorship and immersive experiences to connect students with meaningful career opportunities. The post How Fidelity Investments Is Shaking Up HBCU Engagement appeared first on HBCU Lifestyle – Black College Living.

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Celebrating 51 Years Of The Bayou Classic: Larry Morrow And More On How HBCU Tradition And Community Impact Were Highlighted

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One of the biggest cultural events of the year, the Bayou Classic, focuses on fun, family and football in the annual matchup between the Grambling State University Tigers and the Southern University Jaguars. This tradition has taken place during the Thanksgiving holiday for the past 50 years. This year marked the event’s 51st anniversary; since

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Morgan State’s Enrollment Has Increased For The Fourth Year In a Row

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Morgan State University‘s enrollment has increased for the fourth consecutive year. According to a news release, fall 2024 marked a 9.4% increase in overall enrollment with 10,739 students, including 2,369 first-years, a nearly 4% increase from last year. The number of Morgan students has increased significantly since the pandemic, with the university achieving its goal of enrolling

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Towson University Program Rejected As Duplicate Of One HBCU Morgan State By Maryland Higher Education Commission

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On Nov. 20, the Maryland Higher Education Commission ruled that Towson University cannot create a program considered to be a copy of a similar program at HBCU Morgan State University. “The program Towson is proposing is unreasonably and unnecessarily duplicative of the Morgan program,” Morgan State’s president David Wilson said, according to The Baltimore Banner.

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Howard And NCCU Football Brawl Results In A Coach And 36 Players Suspended

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A coach and 36 players were suspended after a brawl erupted on the football field following a Friday game between Howard University and North Carolina Central University. According to ABC11, NCCU had 19 players and an assistant coach suspended, while Howard had 17 players suspended. No names were released. “The Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference has a zero-tolerance policy for

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