A video of a Florida school monitor shows him lifting a student in the air by his neck and then pushing him a few times. The incident took place in Kissimmee, Fla. The student allegedly used the N-word and the recently hired aide. The community is outraged over the monitor’s actions, and parents of the […]
(BPRW) American Campus Communities Marks 25-year Partnership with Prairie View A&M University through $225,000 Grant (Black PR Wire) — AUSTIN, Texas – Long-term partners Prairie View A&M University (PVAMU) and American Campus Communities (ACC: NYSE) celebrate their 25-year partnership with the establishment of two academic scholarship programs and a new endowment. The investment will support […]
Eddie C. Brown and C. Sylvia Brown, class of ‘61 and ‘62, have recently made an historic donation to Howard University. The couple $5 million donation was to the school’s Graduation Retention Access to Continued Excellence Grant. GRACE, the need-to-base program created in 2014, promises on-time graduation for students who’ve completed their freshman year, Philanthropy […]
(BPRW) American Campus Communities Marks 25-year Partnership with Prairie View A&M University through $225,000 Grant (Black PR Wire) — AUSTIN, Texas – Long-term partners Prairie View A&M University (PVAMU) and American Campus Communities (ACC: NYSE) celebrate their 25-year partnership with the establishment of two academic scholarship programs and a new endowment. The investment will support […]
(BPRW) American Campus Communities Marks 25-year Partnership with Prairie View A&M University through $225,000 Grant (Black PR Wire) — AUSTIN, Texas – Long-term partners Prairie View A&M University (PVAMU) and American Campus Communities (ACC: NYSE) celebrate their 25-year partnership with the establishment of two academic scholarship programs and a new endowment. The investment will support […]
The following is Cricket Wireless sponsored post. Today we give you an inside look on how two HBCU students are trailblazing their paths to success. Scroll down to be inspired to plan your campus come-up! Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) were created in the 1800s to provide educational opportunities to people of African descent […]
Northeastern and other colleges requiring shots believe they’re on solid legal ground. It’s not unusual for colleges to require students to be vaccinated for other types of diseases, and a California court last year upheld a flu shot requirement at the University of California system. But legal scholars say the COVID-19 vaccines’ emergency use status […]
Prairie View A&M University students, particularly English majors, are in for a treat. Literary lovers can expect an annual writing-in-residence opportunity appropriately named the Toni Morrison Writing Program on campus at the Texas HBCU. The writing program is set to give students an invaluable experience to learn from the nation’s top writers as they prepare […]
Actor Samuel L. Jackson admits he was enraged after the killing of Martin Luther King Jr. The April 4, 1968 assassination of the civil rights leader lit a fire under the then-young Morehouse College student, and he began to call a lot of things into question, including his school’s administration and the ways for which […]