Spring break at Oakwood University ended on a celebratory note after the 2015-2016 Men's Basketball Team won the USCAA Division I Championship on March 5. This is the third championship the Men's Basketball team has won since joining the USCAA in 200 ...
Posted Thursday, March 10th 2016 at 12:48PM
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Former President Bill Clinton will visit campus Monday, March 7 to campaign for Hillary Clinton and urge North Carolinians to take advantage of early voting now through March 12, ahead of the March 15 Democratic primary. All classes will be cancelled ...
Posted Monday, March 7th 2016 at 2:09PM
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Mayor Jennifer Roberts to give opening remarks
Johnson C. Smith University invites Charlotte’s entrepreneurial community to engage with JCSU student entrepreneurs Thursday, March 10 as they compete for $2500 to develop their business idea. Charlot ...
Posted Thursday, March 3rd 2016 at 5:38PM
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Faith and Social Justice forum featuring Symone Sanders, national press secretary for Bernie Sanders, former Ohio State Sen. Nina Turner, National Faith Director Aurelio Givens and other guests. Join in a discussion about social and racial justice wi ...
Posted Thursday, March 3rd 2016 at 2:36PM
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The Lady Marauders of Central State University disposed of the Lady Panthers from Clark Atlanta, 79-51, in Tuesday's opening round of the 2016 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (S-I-A-C) Women's Basketball Tournament in Birmingham, Ala.
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Posted Wednesday, March 2nd 2016 at 5:37PM
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Central State led Morehouse College by 11 with 2:49 remaining in Tuesday night's opening round of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Tournament, but failed to close out the game in a 52-49 loss to end the 2015-16 season.
The two te ...
Posted Wednesday, March 2nd 2016 at 5:17PM
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TSU Presidential Search Committee announced by Board Chairman Derrick Mitchell; Regent Oliver Bell will Lead
By Eva K Pickens
The search for Texas Southern University's 12th president has begun with the formation of a 14-member Presidential Sea ...
Posted Monday, February 29th 2016 at 1:50PM
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Because of a collaborative effort between Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee, Dr. Carlton Byrd, senior pastor of the Oakwood University Church; and President Leslie Pollard, a group of almost 300 students and employees had the opportunity to hear Jay W ...
Posted Wednesday, February 24th 2016 at 7:09PM
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By Munson Steed
When your college president makes a plea for increasing the level of alumni giving to the institution, there are two known paths to consider: Talk about it, or deliver on it.
Historically Black College and Universities across th ...
Posted Wednesday, February 24th 2016 at 1:57PM
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Central State came back from an 11-point second half deficit to beat Lane, 76-65, in overtime on Monday night.
Playing in the regular season finale, Central State opened the game on a 9-2 run thanks to the hot shooting from Sean Cassidy, Jr. and S ...
Posted Tuesday, February 23rd 2016 at 2:46PM
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Mark Gray the voice of HBCU sports. Highlighted calling the 2016 Elizabeth City State vs Bowie State basketball game.
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Posted Tuesday, February 23rd 2016 at 2:40PM
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Cheyney’s Chief of Staff and Deputy to the President appointed to State Planning Board of American Council on Education’s Women’s Network Pennsylvania
Cheyney University will have a key role in the revitalization of the ACE (American Council on Ed ...
Posted Tuesday, February 23rd 2016 at 2:38PM
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The Central State Lady Marauders led from beginning until the end in a 63-57 win over the Dragons of Lane College on Monday night.
Trailing early on, CSU took a 10-8 lead after a Brianye' Copeland layup and never trailed from that point on. The La ...
Posted Tuesday, February 23rd 2016 at 1:58PM
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School of Education and Psychology receives $900,000 grant from the Mississippi State Department of Education to train mathematics teachers
Alcorn State University School of Education and Psychology has received a $900,000 grant from the Mississip ...
Posted Tuesday, February 23rd 2016 at 1:44PM
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The director of Alabama State University's Cancer Biology Research and Training Program (CBRT) has won the 2016 American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Minority-Serving Institution Faculty Scholar in Cancer Research Award from the American As ...
Posted Monday, February 22nd 2016 at 3:08PM
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Oakwoodite actor, comedian and live event host Jonathan B. Slocumb is set to receive his first Stellar Awards Honor during a taped broadcast later this month. Slocumb's clean, wholesome comedy has landed him on many stages from hosting the Essence Mu ...
Posted Friday, February 19th 2016 at 5:52PM
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by Naomi Coggs, student writer
Oakwood University Chemistry professors Kevin Anderson, Ph.D., and Kenneth LaiHing, Ph.D., serve as research mentors for the Launching Aspiring Biotechnology Scientists (L.A.B.S.) program, which is a collaboration be ...
Posted Friday, February 19th 2016 at 5:46PM
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Central State used a brilliant first half performance from Jeremy Brown, a sensational second half from Tre' Edwards and Sterling Gilmore's clutch free throw shooting to top Spring Hill College, 61-59, on Thursday night.
Brown, a sophomore from In ...
Posted Friday, February 19th 2016 at 4:40PM
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Alabama State University's National Center for the Study of Civil Rights and African-American Culture is hosting a special Black History Month program examining a modern-day tragedy, which is the lynching of Elmore Bolling.
The event is free and ...
Posted Tuesday, February 16th 2016 at 2:40PM
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The Thorobrettes of Kentucky State swept the season series over the Central State Lady Marauders with a 56-51 win on Saturday night.
Playing in a sold out Beacom/Lewis Gymnasium, the Marauders opened the game on a 7-2 run and led 17-14 at the end ...
Posted Monday, February 15th 2016 at 2:35PM
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In the final home game of 2016, Central State fell to rival Kentucky State, 88-83, on Saturday night.
In the 107th meeting between the two programs, CSU opened the game on a 9-2 run with baskets from Robert Konteh, Tre Edwards and Anthony Chester. ...
Posted Monday, February 15th 2016 at 2:33PM
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The Central State University athletic department released the 2016 football schedule on Wednesday.
Despite only three home games on last year's schedule, CSU managed a respectable 5-5 overall record. Much to the delight of the coaching staff, play ...
Posted Wednesday, February 10th 2016 at 1:35PM
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Business students from Alabama State University's College of Business Administration brought home the "gold" as they won the First Place Award (and a $5,000 prize) in the 2016 Culverhouse Leadership Diversity Competition, which was held at The Univer ...
Posted Tuesday, February 9th 2016 at 5:04PM
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A local resident, acclaimed Hollywood and movie actress and the dean of ASU’s College of Visual and Performing Arts is being honored in her home state of Mississippi on Thursday with an award honoring her prowess and expertise as an actor and acting- ...
Posted Tuesday, February 9th 2016 at 2:47PM
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