Marshall Faulk is expected to accept a job at an HBCU after one season at Colorado, according to reports.
Marshall Faulk’s Coaching Journey Marshall Faulk has reportedly added a new chapter to his career. After being inducted into the Hall of Fame and taking a nearly two-decade break from professional football, he joined Deion Sanders’ coaching staff at the University of Colorado as a running backs coach. However, after just one season, Faulk seems […]
HBCU reaches out to DOE with interest in joining academic agreement
North Carolina University Expresses Interest in Trump’s Academic Compact A historically Black university in North Carolina, St. Augustine’s College, has shown interest in joining President Donald Trump’s Compact for Academic Excellence in Higher Education. This comes after several prestigious universities declined the opportunity. Berjanice Peoples, the interim president of St. Augustine’s, reached out to David […]
HBCU Removes Charlie Kirk-Inspired Group for Wearing MAGA Hats and Displaying Anti-DEI Signs It Claimed ‘Incite Fear’
Tennessee State University Incident Involving Debate Group A group inspired by the late Charlie Kirk faced backlash on the Tennessee State University (TSU) campus, resulting in police intervention. Their presence, marked by MAGA hats and signs against illegal immigration and diversity policies, prompted strong reactions. This group, known as Fearless Debates, aimed to engage students […]
This HBCU conference continues to aim for women’s flag football to become a varsity sport.
Durham, North Carolina – Established in 1912, the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA) holds the distinction of being the oldest athletics conference among Black colleges and universities. Recently, the CIAA gathered its teams at a hotel in the North Carolina Research Triangle for Media Day, which was an occasion to preview the upcoming football season […]
While playing basketball at an HBCU, Deion Sanders’ daughter manages diabetes and aspires to play flag football.
Baltimore – Shelomi Sanders hails from a prominent football family. Her father, Dion, is a Hall of Fame cornerback and is currently the head coach at Colorado. Her brother Chedur plays for the Cleveland Browns, while another brother, Shiro, is in camp with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. However, in college, Shelomi has taken a different […]
SEC women’s basketball team finds its next head coach in the HBCU ranks
Larry Vickers will be the next head coach of Auburn's women's basketball team, the school announced Sunday. SB Nation I reported it on Saturday The Vickers were in the mix to lead the Southeastern Conference program. In the release that announced his employment, Auburn did not reveal any details about his contract. The Vickers will […]
Under pressure, White House reinstates HBCU scholars program
The Trump administration has resumed applications for federal scholarships to help research agriculture at historically black universities after protesting from lawmakers rather than a sharp suspension last week. The USDA administered the federal 1890 National Scholars Program through Partnerships and the Public Office (OPPE), and put the program on hold “plus further reviews” last week, […]
Biden blasted by experts for repeating ‘debunked lie’ to Black students at HBCU graduation: ‘Factually false’
President Biden has faced intense criticism on social media and from experts in recent days for repeating what many have branded a lie about Georgia’s years-old election law. “Today in Georgia, people don’t have access to water while they wait in line to vote,” Biden told graduates of Morehouse College, a historically Black college in […]
Youngkin slams Biden for backing out of debate at HBCU: ‘Can’t defend his failing policies’
Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R-VA) accused President Joe Biden of “turning his back on students” in backing out of a debate at Virginia State University. Biden announced that he would participate in two debates against his rival, former President Donald Trump, instead of those moderated by the Commission on Presidential Debates, including one at VSU on […]
Louisiana HBCU becomes second school to cancel UN Ambassador’s address amid Gaza protests
Louisiana Xavier University, an HBCU in New Orleans, became the second school to cancel a speech by United Nations Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield amid student protests in Gaza. The university reversed course on its selection of commencement speaker after pressure from students and the community over Thomas Greenfield’s voting record at the United Nations. University President […]