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The matchup is set for Rochester’s third annual football game featuring historically Black colleges and universities. The Baldwin Richardson Foods Frederick Douglass HBCU Classic is scheduled for Oct. 3 at the Rochester Community Sports Complex. The Lincoln University Lions from Pennsylvania will take on the Virginia State Trojans in an NCAA Division II contest with […]
Tuskegee University is raising the bar on student expectations with a sweeping set of new policies governing dress, classroom behavior, and attendance as the historic HBCU prepares to welcome its largest incoming freshman class in 32 years. Among the most talked-about changes is a campus dress code requiring students to arrive prepared for professional settings. Students should […]
A’Zariah Miles’ dream of attending Howard University was a few weeks from being realized. Then it all came crashing down. Miles, 17, of Knoxville, Tennessee, is one of more than 500 incoming first-year students at Howard who learned this week that they have been unenrolled from the prestigious, historically Black Washington, D.C., university and no […]
Join Rochester Education Foundation Thursday April 9th for the City-Wide FAFSA Fest to get help with finding money for college! Located at 161 Chestnut st on the 5th floor, from 4:30pm- 7:00pm get Financial aid help, assistance with college award letters and more. Parking will be validated at the Washington Square Garage, Refreshmants and child […]
A college football announcer is apologizing for his comment on the size of a rival team’s dance squad. An announcer at an HBCU is under fire on social media for comments he made over the weekend. While football is big at HBCUs, sometimes, the bands and dance teams are even bigger. The band announcer for […]
Sandra Douglass Morgan, the 1st Black woman to serve as an NFL team president, spoke about making the Las Vegas HBCU Classic idea a reality and the support of her organization, the Las Vegas Raiders. The Inaugural Las Vegas HBCU Classic between Grambling State University and Jackson State University will be held on October 25, […]
At least five historically Black colleges locked down campuses, canceled classes or ordered students to shelter in place after receiving “credible threats” of violence on Thursday. Many of the precautionary measures are no longer in place. Alabama State University, Clark Atlanta College, Hampton University, Southern University and Virginia State University were among those affected. Southern […]
The Fredrick Douglass HBCU Football Classic is a vibrant and meaningful annul college football event held in Rochester. This event celebrates the legacy of Frederick Douglass and the rich heritage of HBCUs. This event includes a tailgate party, Battle of the Bands, a HBCU collage expo, and football game. For more info visit the link […]
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