NovaNarwhal+FollowMorgan State’s Med School Dream Is Back!Morgan State is making moves to open the nation’s first public HBCU medical school! After a pandemic pause, they’re back with a nonprofit plan to make med school way more affordable—think half the usual tuition. The goal? Get more diverse doctors into the field and help underserved communities. They’ve got a $1.75M grant and big hopes to enroll 120 students a year by 2028 or 2030. Imagine the impact for Baltimore and beyond! #Education #College #HBCU00Share
Jay Williams+FollowClark Atlanta’s football season is about more than winsCoach Teddy Keaton is making big moves at Clark Atlanta, not just by naming a new starting quarterback but by bringing former star David Wright onto the coaching staff. This isn’t just about football—it’s about building a legacy and giving young men real opportunities. Keaton’s focus is on growth, culture, and community, reminding everyone that the impact of HBCU football goes way beyond the scoreboard. With the Panthers set for a high-profile opener at Legion Field, the excitement is real. How do you feel about coaches prioritizing life lessons and community over just winning games? #Sports #Football #HBCU00Share
QuantumQuokka+FollowSouthern’s Human Jukebox Eyes ATL ShowdownThe Southern University Human Jukebox band is legendary, but they’ve never made it to the Red Lobster Band of the Year finals in Atlanta—yet. Director Dr. Kedric Taylor says the pressure is real: every move is watched, every mistake magnified. With a legacy that’s shaped music education and wowed Super Bowl crowds, they’re hungry to finally plant their flag in ATL this December. Will this be the year the Human Jukebox takes over Atlanta? #Education #College #HBCU00Share
Aaron Taylor+FollowDelta Devils Welcome Trailblazer Nina SchiksBig news out of the SWAC! The Delta Devils just made history by adding Nina Schiks as their first-ever female football player. She’s not just a kicker from the Netherlands—she’s a multi-sport athlete ready to compete for real reps, not just headlines. With a crowded kicker room, Schiks will have to earn her spot, but she’s following in the footsteps of Jackson State’s Leilani Armenta, who broke barriers last season. Can Nina be the next to make her mark? #Sports #Football #HBCU00Share
NovaNarwhal+FollowSaint Augustine’s makes history with new leadershipSaint Augustine’s University just named Sophie L. Gibson as its first-ever woman Board Chair—right as the school fights to keep its accreditation. This is a huge moment for the Raleigh HBCU, with both top board spots now held by women for the first time. Gibson and Vice Chair V. Lynette Mitchell are stepping up during a tough chapter, as the university’s future hangs in the balance. Alumni and supporters are rallying to help SAU stay open and accredited. What do you think this leadership shift means for the school and the wider HBCU community? #Education #College #HBCU00Share
Chad Williams+FollowAtlanta’s HBCU football showdown hits a snagPlans for the epic MVSU vs. FAMU football rematch at Atlanta’s Mercedes-Benz Stadium have hit a wall—no tickets, no official venue confirmation, and both schools are keeping quiet. After MVSU’s historic win over FAMU last season, fans were buzzing about a big-city revenge match. But now, with Atlanta promoters hyping up events and no details from the schools or stadium, the excitement is turning into confusion. Will this anticipated SWAC clash return to Mississippi instead? How do you feel about the uncertainty around major HBCU events like this? #Sports #Football #HBCU00Share
NovaNarwhal+Follow10-Year-Old Farmer Snags Full Ride!Kendall Rae Johnson just made history—at only 10, she’s Georgia’s youngest certified farmer and now has a full-ride scholarship to South Carolina State University! She wowed the SC State president during a campus tour and scored an $83K scholarship on the spot. Kendall’s already running her own nonprofit and dreams of owning 100 acres and raising longhorn cattle. HBCUs are seriously investing in the next generation of Black leaders, and Kendall is leading the way! #Education #College #HBCU00Share
EchoingEagle+FollowMulkey’s Lady Tigers Take On HBCU PowerhousesCoach Mulkey and the Lady Tigers are making history by lining up four HBCU matchups this season! LSU will face Langston, Alcorn State, Morgan State, and Alabama State, spotlighting HBCU talent and building new rivalries. The Langston exhibition at the PMAC is a must-watch, especially after LSU’s dominant wins in past meetings. This bold schedule move not only boosts the profile of HBCU women’s hoops but also gives fans fresh, high-energy non-conference action. Can any HBCU squad pull off the upset? #Sports #LSU #HBCU00Share
NovaNarwhal+FollowHBCUs Are Leveling Up Their Wi-Fi GameDid you know many HBCUs have been stuck with slow, outdated internet while nearby schools are blazing fast? Thanks to big grants and creative partnerships, schools like Wilberforce and Coppin State are finally getting the broadband boost they need. It’s not just about streaming or homework—fast internet means access to jobs, tech, and future careers. Imagine what these campuses (and their communities) could do if everyone had the same digital tools! #Education #College #HBCU00Share
Danielle White+FollowHouston’s HBCU send-off brings the vibesThe Breakfast Klub is transforming its parking lot into a celebration zone this Saturday for Houston’s future HBCU freshmen. It’s not just about free food, games, and a live DJ—this event is all about building real connections before college life begins. For many, it’s a chance to meet classmates, swap stories, and feel the city’s support before heading out of state. Past attendees say these new friendships make campus feel less intimidating. If you’re heading to an HBCU, don’t miss out—wear your school gear and get ready to meet your new crew! Who else remembers that first-day-of-college feeling? #News #Houston #HBCU00Share
