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Gap goes back to basics with its new 'Denim On Your Own' campaign, shown off in style by the Southern University Human Jukebox Band.

Howard University has made headlines for more than its academics, the latest head-scratcher being retirement payouts offered to select staff.

Tuskegee University aims to update the style of its HBCU scholars with a new dress code ban on bonnets, du-rags and house shoes during class.

Just weeks before school begins, many incoming freshman at Howard University were shocked by emails stating they'd been unenrolled.

Anybody pretending to be shocked has not been paying attention to the city Howard University students had to survive while earning their degrees.

On Thursday (February 26), the groundbreaking scholastic esports platform PlayVS announced a new partnership with Urban One to create a gaming community dedicated for use at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) nationwide.  The partnership is set for three years, and will create a home for esports within the HBCU network with long-term infrastructure in […]

Los Angeles lit up for the Breakfast Club Pre-Grammy Brunch on Feb. 1, drawing stars and raising funds for an HBCU scholarship. The post Bryan Michael Cox Hosts His Annual ‘Breakfast Club’ Pre-Grammy Brunch Honoring Music Elites, Pays It Forward To HBCUs With $50K Scholarship Fund appeared first on Bossip.

The Bison One Newsroom, a collaboration between Howard University and NewsOne, serves as a lighthouse for the future of diverse, timely, community-oriented journalism.

Over 50 years ago, Cathy Hughes, the founder and chairperson of Urban One, was one of the very first faculty members of the School of Communications at Howard University.

A shooting occurred near Howard University’s campus in the evening on Friday, Oct. 24, leaving five people injured during one of the city’s busiest weekends: Homecoming. According to DC News Now, officers with the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) responded to reports of gunfire in the 600 block of Howard Place NW shortly before 8:30 p.m. […] The post Five Shot Near Howard University During Homecoming, Police Take Two Into Custody appeared first on Bossip.

Black-owned brand Design Essentials pledged $250,000 to Spelman College in a long-term financial commitment that supports and empowers the next generation of female chemists and innovators.

AGGIE PRIDE! You know we had to make our way down to the Greatest Homecoming On Earth at North Carolina A&T University–the largest HBCU in the nation and #1 producer of degrees awarded to Black students in North Carolina. Founded in 1891 as the Agricultural and Mechanical College for the Colored Race in Raleigh, N.C, […] The post NC A&Teaaa: A Gallery Of Aesthetically Exceptional Aggies Who Stunned At The Greatest Homecoming On Earth appeared first on Bossip.