Historically Black colleges and universities are clearing past-due balances, paving the way for students to re-enroll or get their diplomas https://t.co/04z0R2beQh via @WSJ
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) July 29, 2021
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Thursday, July 29, 2021
HBCUs Deploy Covid-19 Pandemic Funds to Forgive Millions in Student Debt
Peach Jam: Elite Basketball Recruits’ Interest in HBCU Still Real, Less Loud
Peach Jam: Elite Basketball Recruits’ Interest in HBCU Still Real, Less Loud https://t.co/nA1iZl3JEL
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) July 29, 2021
Jackson State’s White Tabbed 2021 SWAC Woman of the Year
Jackson State’s White Tabbed 2021 SWAC Woman of the Year #BuildingChampionsForLife https://t.co/zsExiZzZYM
— Southwestern Athletic Conference (@theswac) July 27, 2021
Troy Baxter Jr. had to learn to fall in love with the grind
Troy Baxter Jr. had to learn to fall in love with the grind https://t.co/qFGWbLeUYX via @yardbarker #GoBears🔷🔶 #GoTroy👏
— Morgan State Bears (@MorganStBears) July 29, 2021
Pres. Biden: "It's an American blessing that we have vaccines for each and every American...It's such a shame to squander that blessing."
Pres. Biden: "It's an American blessing that we have vaccines for each and every American...It's such a shame to squander that blessing." https://t.co/59tsvc7M0Y pic.twitter.com/VzepXMrl5Z
— ABC News (@ABC) July 29, 2021
SWAC Announces 2020-21 Commissioner's Honor Roll
SWAC Announces 2020-21 Commissioner's Honor Roll #BuildingChampionsForLife https://t.co/OiQ0QLQwas
— Southwestern Athletic Conference (@theswac) July 29, 2021
WATCH: SIAC Annouces 2021 Football Preseason All Conference and Predicted Order of Finish
SIAC ANNOUNCES 2021 FOOTBALL PRESEASON ALL CONFERENCE AND PREDICTED ORDER OF FINISH #LEADERSRISEHERE pic.twitter.com/o8WQXj1tXw
— The SIAC (@TheSIAC) July 29, 2021
2020-21 SIAC All-Academic Honors Announces
2020-21 SIAC ALL-ACADEMIC HONORS ANNOUNCED#LeadersRiseHere https://t.co/lXyYvCG3ce
— The SIAC (@TheSIAC) July 28, 2021
After defying 2019 expectations, Savannah State football team takes lofty prediction in stride
After defying 2019 expectations, Savannah State football team takes lofty prediction in stride https://t.co/d84g2snmmm via @SavannahNow
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) July 29, 2021
UAPB Transfer Jeremy Brown Ranked 21st Among Returning Tight Ends
UAPB Transfer Jeremy Brown Ranked 21st Among Returning Tight Endshttps://t.co/PNC7J4KXJ8
— Alcorn Sports (@BRAVESSPORTS) July 29, 2021
Bucs waive former FAMU OT Calvin Ashley after rookie leaves training camp
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have waived rookie offensive tackle Calvin Ashley after he left the team Thursday https://t.co/PacadKEtbr
— The Bucs Wire (@TheBucsWire) July 29, 2021
Bucs Waive Rookie Tackle Calvin Ashley https://t.co/aK9HSNifIj
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) July 29, 2021
Here is why Alcorn State football 'hyped up' to revive Soul Bowl rivalry with Jackson State
"That game is going to be very hyped up, and the hype is always going to be around it," Alcorn State senior defensive back Taurence Wilson said at SWAC Media Day.
— CL Sports (@CLSports) July 29, 2021
"There's not too much I have to say about that game to get me or the fellas hyped up."
https://t.co/CARaBdG5Xn
Big South Announces 2021 Football Television Package
NEWS: Big South Announces 2021 #BigSouthFB🏈 Television Packagehttps://t.co/vAuBN0lHJS
— Big South Conference (@BigSouthSports) July 28, 2021
Welcome to the Jungle
Welcome to the Jungle🔥🐅⚾️ pic.twitter.com/rtCCizRxic
— Tuskegee Baseball (@Skegeebaseball) July 28, 2021
WVSU basketball: Yellow Jackets invited to HBCU Tip-Off
WVSU basketball: Yellow Jackets invited to HBCU Tip-Off https://t.co/wNsP9C62bz via @wvgazettemail
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) July 29, 2021
Dr. Charlotte P. Morris elected as 9th President of Tuskegee University by Board of Trustees
The Tuskegee University Board of Trustees is proud to announce that interim president Dr. Charlotte Morris has been elected the ninth president of Tuskegee University, effective August 1, 2021. https://t.co/05lekfuAV0 pic.twitter.com/9qNUKkIM3V
— TUSKEGEE UNIVERSITY (@TuskegeeUniv) July 26, 2021
ICYMI, On Monday Dr. Charlotte P. Morris spoke with WSFA about her vision and plans for Tuskegee University. https://t.co/qHdGrrgIWG
— TUSKEGEE UNIVERSITY (@TuskegeeUniv) July 28, 2021
Savannah State student athletes required to be vaccinated under new SIAC COVID-19 policy
Savannah State student athletes required to be vaccinated under new SIAC COVID-19 policy https://t.co/vzYOhzFyii via @SavannahNow
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) July 29, 2021
Chris Paul, Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame partnering for four-team HBCU tournament
Phoenix Suns: Chris Paul HBCU Tip-off set for Nov. 22-23 with four-team event https://t.co/GjXqUwH5B3 via @azcentral
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) July 29, 2021
This is gonna be dope 🔥 https://t.co/sTrR1oGGCA
— Chris Paul (@CP3) July 28, 2021
Chris Paul, Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame partnering for four-team HBCU tournament https://t.co/qie8E0l9ox
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) July 29, 2021
NBA Draft 2021: How to watch on TV, streaming, first round draft order
NBA Draft 2021: How to watch on TV, streaming, first round draft order https://t.co/HUp3cPtifd
— CL Sports (@CLSports) July 29, 2021
Wednesday, July 28, 2021
Alabama A&M Men’s and Women’s Track & Field Make History With First USTFCCCA All-Academic Team Awards
Alabama A&M Men’s and Women’s Track & Field Make History With First USTFCCCA All-Academic Team Awards https://t.co/glYd4vJgYS
— Ala. A&M Athletics (@AAMUBulldogs) July 24, 2021
Alabama A&M Announces Addition of Ka'Lisa Stanfield as Associate Athletic Director for Academics and SWA
Alabama A&M Announces Addition of Ka'Lisa Stanfield as Associate Athletic Director for Academics and SWA https://t.co/ULYJE6EZEQ
— Ala. A&M Athletics (@AAMUBulldogs) July 28, 2021
Gallot reflects on five years as Grambling State University president
When Gallot came in as the 10th president of GSU, the university was on fiscal watch by the Board of Regents. “Our finances are in better shape than they’ve ever been,” he said https://t.co/CEVCwpoJc1
— The News-Star (@thenewsstar) July 29, 2021
North Carolina A&T transition to Big South Conference
.@BigSouthSports has added HBCU football elite to its ranks. https://t.co/9BjuWAjEET pic.twitter.com/7tsjeAdajL
— The Charlotte Post (@thecharpost) July 28, 2021
.@NCATFootball senior running back @dcmaine30 runs with power. He earned preseason @BigSouthSports all-conference first team selection. https://t.co/a5UQjDFPye pic.twitter.com/pkz7esIRfl
— The Charlotte Post (@thecharpost) July 28, 2021
Dillard Athletics Earns NAIA Champions of Character ® Five-Star Institution Bronze Level Award for 2020-21
🏆@GeauxDU Named an @NAIA Champions of Character® Five-Star Institution for 2020-21 #MyDU #GeauxBleu #NAIACofC
— Dillard Athletics (@GeauxDU) July 28, 2021
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David Named USTFCCCA DII Men's Indoor Scholar Field Athlete of the Year
Kizan David is the @USTFCCCA @NCAADII Scholar Field Athlete of the Year! https://t.co/quWDqaVNYz#miaatf
— Lincoln University (Missouri) Athletics (@GoBlueTigers) July 28, 2021