HBCU
HBCU Sports
Dillard athletic director Kiki Baker Barnes is blazing a trail she wants others to follow
Baker’s being recognized for her commitment as the Under Armour AD of the Year
An Appreciation
Dr. LaSalle Leffall’s medical legacy lives in those he saved and changed
He worked at Howard University for a third of the school’s 150-year history
HBCU Education
Robert Smith’s pledge to pay grads’ loans is ‘a dream I couldn’t have imagined’
Billionaire has given much to Morehouse College, cancer research, UNCF and Smithsonian African American museum
HBCU Education
Bakari Sellers, Angela Rye and Roland Martin making the rounds at HBCU graduations
Diverse group of speakers to encourage ’19 graduates
HBCU Survive and Thrive
Gentrification encroaches on Howard and Texas Southern campuses
It’s a clash of cultures, aspirations, history and money
HBCU Education
Morehouse president faces questions about college’s new gender admissions policy
President David A. Thomas’ Q&A with students helped clarify how the policy would work
Howard University
Howard University tells local dog-walkers ‘Keep off The Yard!’
The controversy is a proxy for conversations about race, gentrification and power dynamics
As Told To
Even with a year of eligibility left, N.C. A&T’s Darryl Johnson believes he’s NFL-ready
The 6-foot-5-inch, 232-pound defensive star is headed to NFL combine
NFL Combine
Morgan State’s Joshua Miles is emerging as a surprise NFL prospect
His work in the weight room and classroom has been impressive
HBCU Survive and Thrive
State of HBCUs Address calls for more federal funding, accreditation oversight
UNCF Congressional Honor Roll salutes legislators who advocate for schools and students
NBA Draft
Howard’s RJ Cole, MEAC Player of the Year, declares for NBA draft
He won’t get an agent until his chances are assessed at the NBA combine
# Me Too Movement
#MeToo movement is not just about white men, Tarana Burke tells HBCU students
Movement’s founder spreading the word at Atlanta University Center, Howard, Florida A&M, N.C. Central and Alabama State
Southern University
Southern University’s women’s basketball program continues winning record under new coach
Under Carlos Funchess, it snagged the SWAC regular-season title and conference tournament
HBCU Baseball
HBCU baseball talent on display at Andre Dawson Classic
Dawson, one of only two former HBCU players in baseball’s Hall of Fame, says FAMU helped him get there