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Amid Job Corps Cuts, HBCU Leaders Are Stepping Up
Rebekah Barber June 13, 2025 On May 29, the US Department of Labor announced a phased shutdown of Job Corps, the nation’s largest free residential education and job training program for young adults ages 16 to 24, which Congress created in 1964. The announcement called for the closure of approximately 100 Job Corps campuses across the Read more
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Morehouse College Welcomes Dr. F. DuBois Bowman as Its 13th President
Morehouse College has officially named Dr. F. DuBois Bowman as its 13th president, marking a homecoming for a distinguished leader and proud alumnus. The appointment was announced by the Morehouse Board of Trustees and becomes effective July 15, 2025. Dr. Bowman, a 1992 graduate of Morehouse College, currently serves as dean of the University of Michigan’s Read more
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HBCUs can help create a 21st-century bioeconomy and the talent pipeline it requires
by Shaun White June 13, 2025 Biotechnology has become a pillar of national resilience. Once considered niche, fields like synthetic biology, pathogen genomics, computational biology, and environmental microbiology now sit at the heart of U.S. biosecurity strategy, economic competitiveness, and geopolitical influence. Read the entire article at https://hbcunews.com/2025/06/13/hbcus-can-help-create-a-21st-century-bioeconomy-and-the-talent-pipeline-it-requires/ Read more
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Coach Tremaine Jackson Makes 3 Game-Changing Moves For Prairie View A&M Football
HOUSTON — Coach Tremaine Jackson excels in his interviews, spitting hooks and delivering great bars about his new football team. Still, the Panthers head coach’s top priority is the young men under his watch — a watch he doesn’t take for granted at Prairie View A&M University. Jackson had three significant events to occur at Panther Read more
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Who’s Taking the Crown?
A 2025 SWAC Football Championship Preview If you’re an HBCU football fan, you already know — SWAC football doesn’t just bring the heat, it brings the culture. And the 2025 season is shaping up to be a showdown worth watching from kickoff to the Celebration Bowl. Let’s break down the favorites, the challengers, and who’s Read more