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Southern University’s Trinity Smith Makes Vogue Open Casting History

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Southern University’s Trinity Smith Makes Vogue Open Casting History as the Only African-American Selected From 70,000 Applicants Southern University and A&M College senior Trinity Smith has made international history after being selected as one of the top semi-finalists in the 2025 Vogue Open Casting competition, rising above more than 70,000 applicants from around the world. […]

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Shell Donates $5M to Boost Southern University STEM

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The College of Business and the College of Sciences and Engineering at Southern University can soon see some positive changes. Shell donated $5 million to the university to help support student success initiatives in these areas. This significant donation helps fund the university’s System’s Strategic Pillar, specifically Student Success. Within the College of Sciences and Engineering, the

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Southern University professor suspended over Charlie Kirk post

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A Southern University law professor has been suspended after a controversial social media post about conservative activist Charlie Kirk sparked backlash nationwide. The incident has reignited debates over free speech, professionalism in higher education, and the limits of online expression for faculty at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). The Post That Sparked the Suspension The professor, Kelly

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Southern University Professor Suspended Over Social Media Post About Charlie Kirk

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HBCUs Face Wave of Threats, Forcing Campus Closures and Lockdowns

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A disturbing wave of threats has disrupted life across several Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), forcing schools to cancel classes, lock down campuses, and heighten security. While no permanent closures have been reported, the repeated incidents are causing serious concern for students, faculty, and alumni communities. Multiple Campuses Impacted In recent days, Virginia State

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Southern University Students Win Sports Emmy for Human Jukebox Documentary

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A group of Southern University students just made history. Their documentary, The Hidden Sport, spotlighting the legacy and athleticism of the university’s iconic Human Jukebox Marching Band, earned them a prestigious Sports Emmy Award. The award was announced during the 2025 Sports Emmy Awards in New York City on May 20, marking a significant moment

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Why Violent College Hazing Has Some Black Folks Calling to Shut All Black Frats and Sororities Down

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Before y’all start, let’s just get these five points about Divine Nine Greek hazing out of the way real quick. Just for housekeeping purposes: Read more…

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Omega Psi Phi Breaks Silence After HBCU Scholar Dies at Southern University

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Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. has publicly addressed the tragic death of Caleb Wilson, a 20-year-old mechanical engineering student at Southern University and A&M College. The post Omega Psi Phi Breaks Silence After HBCU Scholar Dies at Southern University appeared first on HBCU Buzz.

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HBCU Community Mourns the Loss of Hall of Fame Player and Coach Sean Wallace

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The loss of cherished coach and player Sean Wallace has left the Southern University football community in mourning. At 52, Wallace lost his fight with pancreatic cancer. He was a Hall of Fame player and a cornerstone of the Jaguars football program. Wallace’s journey with cancer became public in 2023 when he openly discussed his

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