Wednesday, May 19, 2021

Ocala Vanguard's Cyrus Gibson signs swim scholarship with Howard University

Gibson will be the first African-American male from Marion County to compete at a Division I school in swimming and diving.

HBCU Caucus Members Introduce Legislation to Invest in HBCUs

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- A new bipartisan proposal is seeking to help historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) build themselves up. 

The proposal is being led in the U.S House of Representatives by HBCU Caucus co-founder and co-chair Rep. Alma S. Adams, D-NC and HBCU Caucus co-chair Rep. French Hill,R-AR and in the U.S. Senate by HBCU Caucus co-chairs Sen. Chris Coons, D-DE and Sen. Tim Scott, R-SC.
     

The bill, “Institutional Grants for New Infrastructure, Technology, and Education (IGNITE) for HBCU Excellence Act,” was officially introduced on Wednesday at a press conference on Capitol Grounds.


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Former Morgan State University Alum, State Rep. Ed Gainey Is Close To Becoming Pittsburgh’s First Black Mayor

The Honorable Edward C. Gainey received his bachelor's degree in Business Management from Morgan State University in 1994. He was elected to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives in 2013, 24th Legislative District/Allegheny County.

Morehouse School of Medicine announces $225 million fundraising campaign

Brown says Kentucky State moving to NCAA DI hasn't moved past talking stage

Voting rights champion Stacey Abrams to give commencement address at Bowie State

Edward Waters College To Launch Institute for Law, Race, Social Justice, and Economic Policy In Partnership With the Jessie Ball DuPont Fund

COVID: FAMU vaccination site to offer Pfizer vaccine; more than 100,000 vaccinated in Leon

Watch 2021 SWAC Baseball Tournament: Jackson State vs. Texas Southern

Central State Officially Welcomes Outside Hitter Jayden Sanders To The Lady Marauder Volleyball Program

Coach Doc Gamble Football Camps Registration Is Open

Two Jaguars Named to SWAC Baseball Postseason Honors

GSU Tiger Baseball Victorious In SWAC Tournament Opener

Guienze pitches complete game as Jaguars upset Alabama State to open SWAC Baseball Tournament

CSU Officially Welcomes Libero Kiarra Rosales To The Lady Marauder Volleyball Program

Dillard men's program moves up to No. 50 in the eighth released USTFCCCA National Poll

Jackson State Fall 2021 Football Season Tickets on Sale

Southern football finishes #20 in final AFCA FCS Spring Top 25 Poll

Tornadoes: Ashli Hill Named Head Competitive Cheer and Dance Coach

Curtis Terry named Central State's new defensive coordinator.

The latest N.C. A&T Magazine is out and features #NCAT alumnus, Administrator @EPAMichaelRegan as well as several other campus and community highlights

FAMU Alumni Comprise A Majority on Board of Trustees

MEAC Announces Baseball Academic Honors

Tonight for the Run & Gun Podcast we welcome former Prairie View A&M QB and current #FAMU OC @CoachBlack_QB to the show!

WATCH 2021 SWAC BASEBALL CHAMPIONSHIPS: Alabama State vs Southern