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February is here which means "Awards Season" is in full gear and media correspondent and Cheyney alum Tanisha LaVerne Grant has been live on the red carpet in Hollywood covering some of the hottest sh

The basketball court in the Davey L. Whitney HPER Complex at Alcorn State University will be named in honor of former women's head basketball coach Shirley A. Gibbs-Walker during a halftime ceremony o

Houston Police Chief Charles A. McClelland, Jr. is asking you to mark your calendars for an HPD Town Hall Meeting on Saturday, February 7. The Chief is inviting you and your neighbors to meet with him

Three Environmental Biology concentration students: Brittney Fling, Riashia Bell, and Andria Mack, of Allen University - Division of Mathematics and Natural Science started their internship this fall

AUSL’s Chicago Teacher Residency As an AUSL resident teacher, you will have opportunities every day to make a difference in the lives of your students. You will be a trusted adult role model working to empower you

The idea of Martin Luther King Jr. Day as a holiday was promoted by labor unions in contract negotiations. After King's death, United States Representative John Conyers (a Democrat from Michigan) and

105-Year-Old Graduate Reflects on School’s Impact on Her Life, Career Beatrice Payne, 105, remembers her days training to become a teacher at the school that would later become Bowie State Universi

Voting Open for Fans to Help Determine the Final Eight to Perform in Atlanta in January 2015 The Honda Battle of the Bands is set to make a triumphant return to Atlanta January 24, 2015, when eight

Featured Artist Kevin X. Rhodes in Dunbar Gallery, January 20 – February 26, 2015 From January 20 – February 26, 2015, Grambling State University’s Department of Visual and Performing Arts will fea

The Hall Johnson Summer Camp is held on the campus of Allen University for high school choral students. This camp places an emphasis on the music of Hall Johnson and the appropriate performance practi

A former Florida A&M University band member was sentenced Friday to more than six years in prison for manslaughter and felony hazing in the death of a drum major, making him the first to receive priso

During the last decade diagnosis rates for HIV in the United States have fallen by around one-third and now stand at 16 cases per 100,000. While this is very promising news and an indication that stra

Alcorn State University announces that eligible high school students have a chance to participate in the USDA 1890 National Scholars Program and receive a scholarship to attend the university in any f

Harris-Stowe State University’s ambitious goal of becoming a regional and national leader in producing African-Americans and other underrepresented groups in science, technology, engineering and mathe

The Jarvis Christian College Counseling Center recently received a Behavioral Health grant from the Historically Black Colleges and Universities Center for Excellence (HBCU-CFE). The grant supports th

Former President of Spelman College, Bennett College to Address Graduates Longtime educator Dr. Johnnetta Cole, who is the director of the Smithsonian National African Art Museum, will address abou

When will it stop? A grand jury decision not to indict Ferguson police Officer Darren Wilson in the shooting death of 18-year-old Michael Brown is over and done with. But anger over that decision i

Taylor Turntime, a Bennett College freshman whose photograph and story appeared in the New York Times Sunday, Nov. 23 edition, is the kind of student Bennett College will provide support services to u

HOME The Documentary Movie Kicks Off The HOME National College Tour Producer/Director Naimah Fuller Dedicates Tour To Dr. Maya Angelou HOME focuses on the era now called “The New Great Migration

Heart disease is the #1 cause of death of African American women in the United States as well as providing more risks of attaining it than White women. Take action to protect your heart. View the Info

When the Alcorn State University Braves kicks off its next home football game Saturday, Nov. 15, at 4:00 p.m. against Arkansas Pine Bluff, the institution will honor active military, veterans and civi

Courtesy of Jarrett L. Carter Founding Editor, HBCUDigest.com Not so long ago, historically black colleges and universities were just a thorn in the side of the Obama administration. We will soon

South Carolina State University still owes $6.5 million on bills and needs more help from the state to move forward, President Thomas Elzey told the Budget and Control Board on Tuesday. The state’s

The Nuclear Science and Security Consortium (NSSC) is accepting applications for the 2015 NSSC-MSI Summer Research Fellowship Program. Applications are due on February 2, 2015. Applicants must be U.S.