The University Of North Texas At Dallas To Offer Free Tuition To Students From Families Making Less Than $100K

UNT Dallas, University of Cincinnati, Emory University, Johns Hopkins University and Harvard University now joins a list of schools across the country making education more affordable for students. 

The University Of North Texas At Dallas To Offer Free Tuition To Students From Families Making Less Than $100K https://t.co/rjozII3LU2

— AfroTech (@AfroTech) May 8, 2026

The MEAC honored its student-athletes during the 2026 Softball Championship 🎓🥎

The MEAC honored its student-athletes during the 2026 Softball Championship 🎓🥎

This is #MEACExcellence.

Congratulations to all 2026 Graduates! pic.twitter.com/8pJ75pWZOk

— Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (@MEACSports) May 8, 2026

WEATHER DELAY 🌧️

WEATHER DELAY 🌧️

Game will resume once the rain lightens up! pic.twitter.com/MqCILqlVZN

— Southwestern Athletic Conference (@theswac) May 8, 2026

JSU's residence hall renovation on track for Fall 2027

JSU's residence hall renovation on track for Fall 2027 https://t.co/zA2hhbepCu

— WJTV 12 News (@WJTV) May 8, 2026

Alabama State quarterback Andrew Body graduates!

Alabama State quarterback Andrew Body graduates! @ANDREWBODY_ @hbculegends @BamaStateFB

📸 @AngieBody pic.twitter.com/cAKLWUBqV6

— Kyle T. Mosley (@ktmoze) May 8, 2026

Burrell Selected To Participate In Bill Walsh Diversity Coaching Fellowship

Congratulations to @SavStateFB Assistant Head Coach/Offensive Coordinator/QB's Coach Quentin Burrell who has been selected to participate in the NFL's Bill Walsh Diversity Coaching Fellowship with the Baltimore Ravens! #HailSSU! #ClawDown!🐅🔵🟠🏈https://t.co/P9nkf7utcJ

— Savannah State University Athletics (@SavStateTigers) May 8, 2026

Joel Mokweza is an ESPN 3 star ranked center in the 2026 recruiting class. The 6-foot-9 center from the Democratic Republic of Congo is a force on the glass and defensive end

Signed! ✍🏾

Joel Mokweza is an ESPN 3 star ranked center in the 2026 recruiting class. The 6-foot-9 center from the Democratic Republic of Congo is a force on the glass and defensive end.

Please welcome Joel to the FAMUly#FangsUp pic.twitter.com/ar6Lgas8Sc

— Florida A&M Men’s Basketball 🏀 (@FAMU_MBB) May 8, 2026

Men’s basketball rules committees discuss state of the game

Men’s basketball rules committees discuss state of the game. https://t.co/7s6sNGg3ny

— NCAA News (@NCAA_PR) May 8, 2026

Alabama State Athletics and Influxer NIL Partnership

Alabama State University's partnership with Influxer provides Hornet student-athletes the opportunity to monetize their name, image, and likeness (NIL) via high-quality, personalized merchandise that allows fans to support in style
➡️ https://t.co/4MKOwPve8F#SWARMAS1 pic.twitter.com/2GR4BGD5EP

— Bama State Athletics (@BamaStateSports) May 8, 2026

DSU Buzzin' To The Semi-Finals🥎

DSU BUZZIN’ TO THE SEMI-FINALS🥎 pic.twitter.com/iWvhZiQRWD

— Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (@MEACSports) May 8, 2026

HORNETS BUZZED OUT ON TOP🐝🥎#MEACSB pic.twitter.com/N14drJZBw7

— Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (@MEACSports) May 8, 2026

NCCU Hires Gaines As Head Women’s Basketball Coach

Eagles' family welcomes new head women's basketball coach Olivia Gaines! @NCCUWBB #EaglePride

Story: https://t.co/6rkjBILK9l pic.twitter.com/08uj1UrIIg

— NCCU Athletics (@NCCUAthletics) May 8, 2026

Golf update: The Rams are in second place at the NCAA DII Regionals with a score of +7 after round 1

Golf update: The Rams are in second place at the NCAA DII Regionals with a score of +7 after round 1 pic.twitter.com/Zw2P0TnKaA

— WSSU Athletics (@WSSU_Athletics) May 7, 2026

SC State launches major fundraiser amid calls to defund HBCU

Southern vs Grambling returns to New Orleans Thanksgiving Weekend

The Culture Lives. 🏈

Southern vs Grambling returns to New Orleans Thanksgiving Weekend.

🎟 Tickets are ON SALE NOW: https://t.co/MqJzTqyR2w #TheSomebodyStandard pic.twitter.com/gzOGCV7gnW

— 53rd Annual Bayou Classic (@BayouClassic74) May 8, 2026

The Bulldogs advance to the next round to take on the Lady Lions of Lincoln (PA). First pitch is scheduled for approximately 3:30 p.m.

𝗢𝗻 𝘁𝗼 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗻𝗲𝘅𝘁! 🐾

The Bulldogs advance to the next round to take on the Lady Lions of Lincoln (PA). First pitch is scheduled for approximately 3:30 p.m.#BulldogNation | #BiteDown pic.twitter.com/rG9WhSCO6P

— Bowie State Athletics (@BSU_Sports_Info) May 8, 2026

Official tickets from the Norfolk State Ticket Office won't be on sale until after August 1st. We've requested consignment tickets to sale — details coming soon. Third-party resale sites are not tickets from the Norfolk State Ticket Office - stay tuned...Go Rams!

Official tickets from the Norfolk State Ticket Office won't be on sale until after August 1st. We've requested consignment tickets to sale — details coming soon. Third-party resale sites are not tickets from the Norfolk State Ticket Office - stay tuned...Go Rams! pic.twitter.com/xE7V7NIQrR

— WSSU Athletics (@WSSU_Athletics) May 8, 2026

The stage is set. It's Championship time🏆

The stage is set. It's Championship time🏆️

2:30PM CT on SWAC TV 📺️ #SWACSB | #BuildingChampionsForLife pic.twitter.com/iVZ1dqedmg

— Southwestern Athletic Conference (@theswac) May 8, 2026

We play Southern at 3:30 PM EST https://t.co/cAOE22pOy1

— Florida A&M Softball 🥎 (@FAMU_Softball) May 8, 2026

JAGS ARE GOING TO THE SHIP!!!!!

JAGS ARE GOING TO THE SHIP!!!!! #SWACSB | #BuildingChampionsForLife pic.twitter.com/YCI1iLbpmq

— Southwestern Athletic Conference (@theswac) May 8, 2026

New start time: 6 PM EST | SWAC Softball Championship ⚾🔒

New start time: 6 PM EST https://t.co/D9hP3PWqNh

— Florida A&M Softball 🥎 (@FAMU_Softball) May 7, 2026

Mississippi Valley State gets big game on HBCUgo. this season

Mississippi Valley State gets big game on HBCUgo. this season. https://t.co/28GB324Q7s #mvsu #hbcugo pic.twitter.com/zH2gEIBaVj

— Joe Mane (@JMMedia662) May 8, 2026

Men's Basketball staff committed academic fraud and falsified monetary award documents for players — Cal State Northridge

🚨 **NEW** NCAA Violation — Cal State Northridge

Men's Basketball staff committed academic fraud and falsified monetary award documents for players.

Penalties include: 5-years Probation, Vacation of Records, and Show-Cause orders of 1 to 5-years for several staffers. pic.twitter.com/OKtywNFLF3

— NIL 𝘯𝘰𝘵 NLI (@NILnotNLI) May 7, 2026

It’s MatchDay - Day 2 🐏 at the NCAA DII Regionals

It’s MatchDay - Day 2
🐏 at the NCAA DII Regionals
📍Johnstown, Pa
⛳️ Sunnehanna Country Club
💻 https://t.co/K1DXiwmMP8… pic.twitter.com/fZRNnlVXTd

— WSSU Athletics (@WSSU_Athletics) May 8, 2026

Mariah is making her presence known, earning SWAC Newcomer and Field Athlete of the Week. 🏃🏽‍♀️

Mariah is making her presence known, earning SWAC Newcomer and Field Athlete of the Week. 🏃🏽‍♀️ pic.twitter.com/BueESkQ1Mr

— PVAMU Panthers (@PVAMUPanthers) May 7, 2026

Delano Lawrence breaks his school record in the discus at the Liberty Twilight Qualifier.

HISTORY MADE 📖🏴‍☠️
Delano Lawrence breaks his school record in the discus at the Liberty Twilight Qualifier.#WeAreHamptonU

🗞️: https://t.co/LvjF1oD9Io pic.twitter.com/c7l5ZFtArJ

— Hampton Pirates Track & Field (@hupirates_track) May 7, 2026

SB | Braxton Delivers Walk-Off Double as Bulldogs Survive Elimination

SB | Braxton Delivers Walk-Off Double as Bulldogs Survive Elimination#BulldogNation | #BiteDownhttps://t.co/kGAv7iRnIL

— Bowie State Athletics (@BSU_Sports_Info) May 8, 2026