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A former Delaware State player says a brutal locker room assault left him toothless—and that DeSean Jackson’s coaching style helped fuel it.

The activist behind major challenges to race-conscious admissions is now contesting eligibility rules for a Congressional Black Caucus Foundation scholarship.

MacKenzie Scott just donated another $42M to an HBCU, adding to her more than $1 billion in total giving to the schools.

How a 135-year-old North Carolina HBCU landed Scott’s largest per-student gift yet—and what $42 million means for scholarships and campus life.

Denita Jackson is accused of fatally stabbing fellow Lincoln University runner Kevaughn Goldson, 23.

The comedian’s partnership with the Alabama HBCU gives students hands-on access to AI and AR tools tied to a new Fort McClellan production campus.

Newton says the tour will highlight HBCU culture, athletes, and traditions through his podcast.

Tuskegee basketball coach Benjy Taylor speaks out after being handcuffed during a postgame on-court incident.

Andre Bell, a 20-year-old student basketball player at Fisk University, was shot and killed in Nashville.

Declining enrollment and loss of state funding cited as key factors in Martin University's shutdown.

K'aun Green was awarded the second-highest lawsuit payout in the city's history.

A new analysis of MacKenzie Scott’s philanthropy reveals that her combined donations to HBCUs now exceed $1.2 billion.

In 2025 alone, Scott has given nearly a billion dollars to HBCUs, tribal schools, and other minority-first underfunded organizations.

The ex-NYC mayor has teamed up with City Fund to execute the project.

Dillard University in Louisiana has received what it's calling the largest private gift in its history from Jeff Bezos' ex-wife.

The $38 million unrestricted gift continues the philanthropist's trend of donating to historically Black colleges and universities.

The goal of HBCU Awarefest is to raise funds to eliminate student debt at HBCUs.