.@chrispaulfamfdn and Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame announce new HBCU Challenge format.#HOFHBCU | #HoophallU pic.twitter.com/zrpsCxluNe
— Basketball HOF (@Hoophall) May 22, 2024
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Wednesday, May 22, 2024
. @chrispaulfamfdn and Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame announce new HBCU Challenge format
Jumpers Faithlyn Irving and Malachi Aiken will represent the University of Maryland Eastern Shore during this week's NCAA East Regional Championships
HAWK JUMPERS COMPETE IN NCAA EAST REGION CHAMPIONSHIPS
— Maryland Eastern Shore Hawk Athletics (@UMESHawkSports) May 22, 2024
Jumpers Faithlyn Irving and Malachi Aiken will represent the University of Maryland Eastern Shore during this week's NCAA East Regional Championships in Lexington, Kentucky.
Live coverage: https://t.co/Yv85Cp13yS pic.twitter.com/dOOz2wHhBB
Biden administration cancels $7.7 billion in student debt for 160,500 people. Here's who qualifies. | Aimee Picchi
The Biden administration says it has now wiped away $167 billion of student loans for 4.75 million people, or 1 in every 10 borrowers.
— CBS Philadelphia (@CBSPhiladelphia) May 22, 2024
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As Gunnar Trout heads to FAMU, kicker cousin Marcus Trout to fill his void at Cocoa High
What a great article by @Florida_Today about the Trout family kicking legacy!!@mtrout36 @nathankick36 https://t.co/cW71l0gdFB
— Gunnar Trout (@GunnarTrout22) May 22, 2024
Another great week of spring ball! Excited to compete this summer!
— Marcus Trout (@mtrout36) May 14, 2024
Here’s a 75yd 3.9s kickoff and a couple field goals working into a heavy side wind from today.@nathankick36 @coachripshwtime @CocoaFootball @coltenadam @DylanBarnas @UprightKicking pic.twitter.com/xkI5qIopNM
Central State University Foundation eliminates all outstanding Institutional debt for this year’s graduating class
"We got you."
— HBCU Gameday (@HBCUGameday) May 22, 2024
Central State University Foundation eliminates all outstanding Institutional debt for this year’s graduating class @CentralState87 https://t.co/6sMqJ1SM9e
JSU’s Jennifer Young Wallace elected Association of Teacher Educators national president
#JSUFaculty: We are pleased to announce that Dr. Jennifer Young Wallace will serve as the President of the Association of Teacher Educators from 2025-2026. We know you will represent JSU phenomenally!
— Jackson State U. (@JacksonStateU) May 22, 2024
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WATCH | Yesterday Kenyan President William Ruto visited the Martin Luther King Memorial in Atlanta
Yesterday Kenyan President William Ruto visited the Martin Luther King Memorial in Atlanta.
— Everything Georgia (@GAFollowers) May 21, 2024
It's the first time a Kenyan leader has visited the states in 20 years. 🇰🇪 pic.twitter.com/TJ67UKsYF6
If you can't make it to Emporia, Kansas to see your Panthers. You can watch at the link below:
If you can't make it to Emporia, Kansas to see your Panthers. You can watch at the link below: https://t.co/nuGq6ZcTOp pic.twitter.com/oeFbrZXErm
— Claflin Athletics (@ClaflinPanthers) May 22, 2024
Blue Tigers Combine to Earn 14 All-Region Awards
Congrats to @LUMO_TF on earning 14 USTFCCCA All-Region Awards! https://t.co/PpQs9utbOf#GBT #miaatf
— Lincoln University (Missouri) Athletics (@GoBlueTigers) May 22, 2024
Former Charleston Southern All-Big South OL Darius Meeks has committed to Grambling State
Former Charleston Southern All-Big South OL Darius Meeks has committed to Grambling State, per his social media. 🐯🔥#ThisIsTheG @dmeeks02 pic.twitter.com/nsstNvlIQw
— LIGHT ON COLLEGE SPORTS (@LightOnSports) May 22, 2024
Norfolk State to Meet Grambling, Alabama State at Chris Paul HBCU Challenge
Norfolk State to Meet Grambling, Alabama State at Chris Paul HBCU Challenge#GoldStandard🔰https://t.co/6k38OpyKzn
— Norfolk State Men's Basketball (@NSU_BBALL) May 22, 2024
Cheyenne Sander Joins LU as Strength & Conditioning Coach
#WelcomeToTheAmbush Coach Sander! https://t.co/aLtKnRLojA#GBT
— Lincoln University (Missouri) Athletics (@GoBlueTigers) May 22, 2024
Texas' Huston-Tillotson University becomes the first HBCU to open satellite campuses in California
First historically Black college arrives to California https://t.co/PH8aXTf5eA
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) May 22, 2024
Recently Added FCS-to-FCS Transfers | Sam Herder
Recently Added FCS-to-FCS Transfers:
— Sam Herder (@SamHerderFCS) May 22, 2024
Alofaletauia Maluia (OL) NAU to West Georgia
Darius Meeks (OL) Charleston Southern to Grambling
Earl Miller Jr. (DL) South Dakota to Bethune-Cookman
Mateo Vandamia (LB) Delaware to UNH
Cole Parvin (DB) Campbell to YSUhttps://t.co/gREjcz0x3N
WATCH | PLOT TWIST!!!! My biggest announcement yet: I can finally reveal my EPIC gift to myself for my 50th!!! Let’s GOOOOO!!!!! | Will Packer
PLOT TWIST!!!! My biggest announcement yet: I can finally reveal my EPIC gift to myself for my 50th!!! Let’s GOOOOO!!!!! #ATL #RiseUp #DirtyBirds
— Will Packer (@willpowerpacker) May 21, 2024
Shoutout to @ShaylaCowan, Collective Edge Management the ultimate 🔌 pic.twitter.com/qa80p2ouai
Former Southwest Mississippi CC OL DK Harris has committed to Alcorn State
Former Southwest Mississippi CC OL DK Harris has committed to Alcorn State, per his social media. 🪓🔥
— LIGHT ON COLLEGE SPORTS (@LightOnSports) May 22, 2024
He was an All-MACCC honorable mention in 2023.#BigBadBraves @Dkharristm pic.twitter.com/hxXYGCHmnw
Kentucky State Men’s Basketball to Play in Chris Paul HBCU Challenge
Kentucky State Men’s Basketball to Play in Chris Paul HBCU Challenge #KSUMBB https://t.co/BI5O5T7IBT
— KSU Thorobreds (@KYSUAthletics) May 22, 2024
2023-2024 CIAA Most Positive Game Environment
2023-2024 CIAA Most Positive Game Environment https://t.co/t2ZuNepBuZ
— VSU Athletics (@VSUsports) May 22, 2024
🏐 | Explore Botswana with Cimone Woodard! Howard Volleyball in Africa: Blog #4
🏐 | Explore Botswana with Cimone Woodard!
— Howard Athletics (@HUBisonSports) May 22, 2024
Howard Volleyball in Africa: Blog #4#BleedBluehttps://t.co/T2GGLSW2sA pic.twitter.com/gwt7d8h2WE
Langston University has received a 5-year $1.25 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Special Education and Rehabilitation Services
Langston University has received a 5-year $1.25 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Special Education and Rehabilitation Services to create a new track in the Rehabilitation Counseling Master's Program. #WeRoarhttps://t.co/McnTcCNSHw
— Langston University (@LangstonU) May 22, 2024
St. Johns County on top in close vote for site of new Florida Museum of Black History | James Call
St. Johns County on top in close vote for site of new Florida Museum of Black History https://t.co/HNE4DQ28OA
— Tallahassee Democrat (@TDOnline) May 22, 2024
NEW SHOW TONIGHT! O&G STRIKEZONE
🚨NEW SHOW TONIGHT!
— The O&G StrikeZone (@OandGStrikezone) May 22, 2024
Can't wait for you to join us as we talk w/ @FAMU_Golf Coach Preston Mike Rice and @FAMUNationalAA President @CurtisEJohnson1. And we'll have a #FAMUBaseball Watch Party while they're playing in #SWACBSB Tourney.#FAMU #FAMULY #SWAC #HBCU #FAMUGolf #FAMUNAA pic.twitter.com/WvuXeTXVJC
Recently Added FCS-to-FBS Transfers | Sam Herder
Recently Added FCS-to-FBS Transfers:
— Sam Herder (@SamHerderFCS) May 22, 2024
Cameron Broussard (DB) Sac State to Washington
Anthony Dunn Jr. (DL) FAMU to Toledo
TJ Hartley (K) Austin Peay to Georgia Southern
Monroe Beard III (LB) Tennessee State to Marshall
Aamir Hall (DB) UAlbany to Michiganhttps://t.co/cJomfEDPaP
MAJOR Congratulations are in order for #EWUXCTF assistant coach Marla Lindsay as she has been selected to coach at the upcoming @USATF Olympic Track & Field Team Trials!
MAJOR Congratulations are in order for #EWUXCTF assistant coach Marla Lindsay as she has been selected to coach at the upcoming @USATF Olympic Track & Field Team Trials! #TigerPride!🐅🎽🇺🇸 https://t.co/CU7WiMDLAD
— Edward Waters Athletics (@EWU_Athletics) May 22, 2024
Congratulations to Alexis Campbell, who has been named a Fulbright Finalist! Alexis will soon embark on an incredible journey to South Korea to teach English and engage
Congratulations to Alexis Campbell, who has been named a Fulbright Finalist! Alexis will soon embark on an incredible journey to South Korea to teach English and engage in cultural exchange. Read more about Alexis's journey and her future plans here: https://t.co/bsD3gnLy3W pic.twitter.com/k4Di03muVn
— Spelman College (@SpelmanCollege) May 22, 2024