The NCAA Wants a Sixfold Increase in the Price of Moving Up to Division I. Here’s What It Means for HBCUs
The cost of moving from Division II to Division I may soon climb sharply. On Oct. 15, the NCAA Division…
NAACP and Congressional Black Caucus Condemn Senate Passage of the Protect College Sports Act
The day after the Senate passed the Protect College Sports Act, the NAACP and the Congressional Black Caucus each…
President Trump’s Department of Education Sends $174 Million in One-Time Funding to HBCUs
Education Secretary Linda McMahon announced on September 22 that the Department of Education will send more than $174 million in…
The Protect College Sports Act Cleared the Senate, 77-22. The Next Fight Is Over One Word: Employee.
The Senate passed the Protect College Sports Act Monday, 77-22, sending the bill to the House for the first time…
The Protect College Sports Act Passed Its First Senate Test, 74-24 & Every Black Senate Democrat Voted No.
The Protect College Sports Act cleared its first floor test on Tuesday. The Senate voted 74-24 to invoke cloture on…
Lawsuit Claims Alabama A&M Withheld Summer Pay From Faculty Coordinators and Chairs
A longtime Alabama A&M University faculty member has filed a proposed class action lawsuit against the university’s president and two…
The Congressional Black Caucus Is a No on the Revised Protect College Sports Act
Updated August 6th, 2025. Two days after the Senate Commerce Committee released revised text of the Protect College Sports Act,…
What the NCAA’s Fifth-Year Court Losses Mean for NC A&T, Hampton, and HBCU Sports
By the NCAA’s old math, Bryson Ogletree was done. The North Carolina A&T guard started his college career at South…
The Revised Protect College Sports Act Puts $1 Billion on the Table for HBCU Sports Media
The Senate Commerce Committee released the revised text of the Protect College Sports Act on Tuesday, days after the SEC…
MEAC Commissioner Sonja Stills Receives Five-Year Contract Extension
MEAC Commissioner Sonja Stills has agreed to a five-year contract extension that will keep her leading the conference through 2031,…