As homecoming season approaches, several Historically Black Colleges and Universities across the nation plan to implement new protocols to ensure safe campus celebrations. Many HBCUs have stated that these changes are in response to a series of violent incidents during recent homecomings. That includes universities in North Carolina. Last year, four people were shot and injured at an off-campus North Carolina Central University homecoming celebration. In an effort to prevent a repeat incident, university officials announced that they plan to enforce a campus curfew on October 25, their homecoming game day. The curfew will begin at 7 p.m. However, the
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