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Did y’all know there are at least two historically Black colleges in America (West Virginia to be specific) that are predominantly white?
Kennedi Lee is not your typical graduate student. As a standout athlete at Texas Southern University (TSU), Kennedi is rewriting the narrative for Black women in golf, blending her love for the sport with a powerful drive to break barriers.
Seventeen-year-old Zaya Wade is stepping into her power with beauty and grace, and she hasn’t even graduated from high school yet.
Richard T. Greener was Harvard University’s first Black graduate who blazed the trail for these intelligent women to continue his legacy.
An aboriginal elder visited his granddaughter for her college graduation to perform their traditional feathered dance.
Sources are claiming that a "College Hill" reboot is making its way to BET next year. Will you be tuning in?
Early action applications make up a sizable percentage of all college admission decisions. In the past, Black students have submitted early action applications at a significantly lower rate than white students; however, a report published several years ago in the Journal of Blacks in Higher Education found that students have slowly begun to recognize the […]
In my mind, there’s a perpetual youthfulness to Kel Mitchell. After all, many of us feel like we grew up with him. To acknowledge the fact that he’s no longer a teenager, would also say something about our own fleeting youth. Which is why it was a shock to the system to learn that Mitchell […]
One of the most surprising and unpleasant lessons I’ve had to learn over and over again throughout the course of my life is that friendship isn’t always permanent. When we have a connection with someone, we believe we’ll share that bond forever. But in actuality, those relationships are rare. What’s far more likely to happen […]
Michael Brown, a 17-year-old black high school student from Houston, TX, applied to 20 universities, and he got accepted into them all....with full rides. They include four Ivy league universities - Harvard, Stanford, Yale and Princeton, and I believe that every adult's knee-jerk reaction should be "Hooray!"
After three days of missed calls and ignored text messages, Nicole Walters decided to run up on her daughter's campus to check on her. Did she do too much?
All the high school graduates are about to go to college...except yours.