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HBCU Football Fans: It’s time to end the ‘money game’ argument for good in 2025

In September 2026, when Hampton University’s football team takes the field against the Maryland Terrapins, it won’t just be a first-time meeting between the programs; it will mark a shift in how legacy HBCUs position themselves in the business of college football. This game, and the matchups with Georgia Tech and Old Dominion to follow, […]

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Are HBCUs at Risk Under Trump’s Admissions Crackdown?

President Donald Trump is once again targeting federal programs that have long supported the Black community — this time through a new directive aimed at higher education. On Thursday, the White House issued a presidential memorandum directing Education Secretary Linda McMahon to require all colleges and universities that receive federal financial aid to disclose how they make admissions

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Why Are People Throwing Sex Toys At WNBA Players During Games?

By now you’ve all seen it. It’s the neon dildo that has been seen around the world. Reportedly thrown during five different games, enough had already been enough. Now two suspects have been arrested. With all the goodwill that the WNBA has been generating over consecutive seasons, this gesture is unfortunate. Not to constantly compare

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HBCU football once again falls victim to poor ESPN scheduling

This year’s South Carolina State/North Carolina Central football game is expected to determine the winner of the MEAC and be one of the must-see HBCU football games of the season. The game already achieves the desired hype thanks to two personable coaches (South Carolina State’s Chennis Berry and Trei Oliver of North Carolina Central), talented

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Naomi Cemented A New Persona After WWE SummerSlam: Let’s Break It Down

With this year’s WWE SummerSlam in the rearview mirror, a couple of things are for certain. For one, John Cena is absolutely the fans’ favorite again after a show-stealing performance during night two. But Naomi is also cementing herself as a heel that’s nothing to play with after a classic show opener on night two

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Is Sydney Sweeney A Republican? Donald Trump And JD Vance Are Co-Signing ‘Good Jeans’ (Genes)

Good genes, eugenics, American Eagle and Sydney Sweeney. At a glance, this sounds like the strangest game of Mad Libs known to man. But unfortunately, this isn’t a silly wordplay game. This is real life. In July, Sydney Sweeney starred in a denim ad for American Eagle. Sounds simple enough, but things got weird almost

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‘The Chi’ Really Needs To Make Some Major Changes, And Here Are Some Suggestions

Season 7 of The Chi is now a wrap. The show is breaking records, and it is now the longest-running Black series on premium cable. While Season 8 is already in the works, the series has lost a lot of its luster for me. It’s not that the show is no longer enjoyable. It’s giving

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Scaling Success: The Movement Driving a New Era for HBCUs

A large-scale initiative is quietly reshaping the future of historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs). Through the HBCU Transformation Project, 40 institutions—public, private, rural, and urban—are working together to improve enrollment, graduation rates, and student success, while building models that could influence the rest of higher education. The project, launched in 2021 and led by the Thurgood

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How This Year’s WNBA All-Star Weekend Was Like No Other

There’s no doubt that Caitlin Clark not being active to participate in this year’s WNBA All-Star Game tempered the energy around the weekend initially. It’s to be expected as this year’s All-Star Game emanated from Indianapolis, right where Clark’s Indiana Fever play. So, even I was concerned with what the fervor of the weekend would

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Why ‘RHOA’s Sweet 16 Season Had A Bitter Aftertaste

After a lengthy production hiatus, fans were thrilled when it was announced that The Real Housewives of Atlanta was moving forward with its milestone 16th season. In addition to the return of Porsha Williams, there were some other familiar faces and fresh blood to tap into. And there was so much drama between Williams’ ongoing

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