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News links on a range of topics from HBCUs nationwide.

WATCH: Philander Smith, Texas Southern Alumna Sen. Stephanie Flowers’ Speech on Stand Your Ground Laws Goes Viral

Arkansas State Senator Stephanie Flowers gained national attention this week for an…
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HBCUs 100 Percent Below Federal Student Loan Default Rates for Third Straight Year

All of the nation’s historically black colleges and universities eligible for federal…

UNCF President Called for Changes in HBCU Accreditation. And Then SACSCOC’s President Responded.

United Negro College Fund President and CEO Michael Lomax has spent the…

WATCH: UNCF Presents the ‘State of the HBCU,’ Debuts HBCU Legislative Honor Roll

Officials from the United Negro College Fund, US Congress and historically black…
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Bill Introduced to Remove Law School From Texas Southern, Operate as Standalone Institution

A bill that would separate the Thurgood Marshall School of Law from…

Miles, Lane Take 2019 SIAC Basketball Championships

Miles College made history last weekend as the first school in the…

WATCH: Morehouse Professor Holds Baby to Help Student Take Notes in Class

It is not unusual for college students with children to bring their…
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Virginia State, Virginia Union Take CIAA Basketball Titles

Virginia State University and Virginia Union University emerged with convincing victories in…

WATCH: Son of North Carolina Central Basketball Coach Shares Tearful Goodbye with Seniors

North Carolina Central University head men’s basketball coach LeVelle Moton is big…
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WATCH: Georgia’s Kayla Willis Goes Viral For College Acceptances, Chooses Fisk

A tweet from Georgia high school standout Kayla Willis went viral recently…
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