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✊🏾🤎 HBCU news, insights and editorials from the Black College community. Since 2011 | #HBCUBUZZ

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Hornets Keep Swarming: DSU Breaks Its Own Record Again With 7,407 Students ift.tt/jmS7a03
Delaware State Enrollment Hits Record 7,407 Students

Delaware State Enrollment Hits Record 7,407 Students

Delaware State enrollment hits a record 7,407 for Fall 2026, up 11.8%, fueled by graduate growth, INSPIRE Scholars and a 56% dual enrollment jump.

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Beyond the Classroom: The Traditions, Mentors, and Everyday Habits That Keep HBCU Community Strong  ift.tt/tUb5rn4
HBCU Life Beyond the Classroom: Traditions, Mentors & Growth

HBCU Life Beyond the Classroom: Traditions, Mentors & Growth

FAMU and North Carolina A&T seniors share how HBCU traditions, mentors, and everyday habits shape college life through P&G’s HBCYOU program.

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Broncos Go to War Tech: FSU Lands the Biggest Research Grant in School History ift.tt/tuCaGoP
Fayetteville State AI Research Lands Record $10M Award

Fayetteville State AI Research Lands Record $10M Award

Fayetteville State AI research gets a record $10M Department of War award to build a five-year defense program near Fort Bragg.

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Spelman’s Roz Brewer and Tyler Perry Will Help a Rattler Build Georgia’s Government ift.tt/L4VvdM5
Roz Brewer Tyler Perry Co-Chair Bottoms Transition

Roz Brewer Tyler Perry Co-Chair Bottoms Transition

Roz Brewer Tyler Perry co-chair Keisha Lance Bottoms' Georgia transition team, pairing a Spelman CEO and a studio mogul with a FAMU governor.

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From Drum Major to Brooklyn Boss: ASU’s Brandon J. Hurst Writes His Playbook ift.tt/Pvkr4ZI
Brandon Hurst Chick-fil-A Owner Drops Debut Leadership Book

Brandon Hurst Chick-fil-A Owner Drops Debut Leadership Book

Brandon Hurst Chick-fil-A owner and Alabama State grad shares how ASU shaped him in his debut book, Outthink Yourself, out Jan. 26, 2027.

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Showing Up Is the Point: DexRob Brings His Style Philosophy Home ift.tt/z6pU45s
DexRob Virginia Union Homecoming Show Puts Style First

DexRob Virginia Union Homecoming Show Puts Style First

DexRob Virginia Union return brings The Art of Getting Dressed to Homecoming and powers The Panther Collective's new alumni push.

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Another November Fight Costs Tigers, Golden Lions 23 Players ift.tt/ZQlS9z3
Grambling State Brawl: SWAC Suspends 23 Players

Grambling State Brawl: SWAC Suspends 23 Players

The Grambling State brawl with UAPB led to 23 SWAC suspensions and $50,000 in fines, the second straight November fight at Eddie G. Robinson Stadium.

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Human Highlight Film Takes Front-Office Job in Montgomery ift.tt/M3JYuBb
Human Highlight Film Takes Front-Office Job in Montgomery - HBCU Buzz

Human Highlight Film Takes Front-Office Job in Montgomery - HBCU Buzz

The Dominique Wilkins Alabama State hire puts a Hall of Famer in charge of NIL, fundraising and roster planning. Here’s what the GM role means for the Hornets.

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One Dead, Three Hurt as Violence Shatters WSSU Homecoming ift.tt/9aLyAnD
Winston-Salem State Shooting: What We Know

Winston-Salem State Shooting: What We Know

he Winston-Salem State shooting during homecoming left 19-year-old Peyton Patterson dead and three injured. Here's what we know about the arrests and investigation.

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From Ettrick to Prime Video: VSU’s Trojan Explosion Scores Ali’s Big Moment ift.tt/1oJv3eH
Virginia State Muhammad Ali Trailer: Band Goes Hollywood

Virginia State Muhammad Ali Trailer: Band Goes Hollywood

An HBCU band scored the Virginia State Muhammad Ali trailer for Prime Video's The Greatest. Here's how VSU's Trojan Explosion landed the gig.

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HBCU House and Paramount Pictures Bring ‘Children of Blood and Bone’ HBCU Exclusive ift.tt/1g0btzU
Children of Blood and Bone HBCU Screenings in 8 Cities

Children of Blood and Bone HBCU Screenings in 8 Cities

Free Children of Blood and Bone HBCU screenings come to eight cities November 17–19, 2026. Find your city and RSVP through HBCU House.

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HBCU House + Paramount Pictures invite you to FREE exclusive screenings of Children of Blood and Bone. 🎬 8 cities. Nov. 17–19. Open to all. 🎟️ RSVP: hbcu.house/rsvp First come, first served. RSVP doesn’t guarantee entry. Once you’re here, you’re home.
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From the Hill to the Governor’s Mansion: Former Rattler Byron Donalds Elected Florida’s First Black Governor ift.tt/5BvhN8q
Byron Donalds Governor: Former Rattler Makes FL History

Byron Donalds Governor: Former Rattler Makes FL History

Byron Donalds governor win makes the former FAMU student Florida's first Black governor and the first Black Republican elected governor in U.S. history.

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Howard’s Donna Miller Wins Illinois’ 2nd District in a Landslide, Heads to Capitol Hill ift.tt/BvKGuxt
Donna Miller Congress: Howard Alum Wins Illinois' 2nd

Donna Miller Congress: Howard Alum Wins Illinois' 2nd

Donna Miller Congress win sends the Howard alumna and Cook County commissioner to Washington to succeed Robin Kelly in Illinois' 2nd District.

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FAMU’s Oliver Gilbert Wins Florida’s 24th District, Heading to Washington to Succeed Frederica Wilson ift.tt/B9OxfY7
Oliver Gilbert Congress: FAMU Alum Wins Florida's 24th

Oliver Gilbert Congress: FAMU Alum Wins Florida's 24th

Oliver Gilbert Congress win sends the FAMU alumnus and former Miami Gardens mayor to Washington to succeed Frederica Wilson in Florida's 24th District.

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Spelman’s Dr. Letitia Plummer Makes History as Harris County’s First Black Elected County Judge ift.tt/0NaHgZQ
Letitia Plummer Harris County Judge: Spelman Alum Wins

Letitia Plummer Harris County Judge: Spelman Alum Wins

Letitia Plummer Harris County judge win makes the Spelman alumna the first African American elected to lead Texas' largest county. Here's her story.

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Spelman’s Adrienne Adams Makes New York History as First Black Woman Elected Lieutenant Governor ift.tt/GsQP0Tw
Adrienne Adams Lieutenant Governor: Spelman Alum Wins NY

Adrienne Adams Lieutenant Governor: Spelman Alum Wins NY

Adrienne Adams lieutenant governor win makes the Spelman alumna New York's first Black woman elected to the post. Here's her path from Queens to Albany.

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Another Rattler Rises: FAMU’s Milton Potter Elected Lieutenant Governor of the U.S. Virgin Islands ift.tt/roUfXnV
Milton Potter Lieutenant Governor: FAMU Alum Wins USVI

Milton Potter Lieutenant Governor: FAMU Alum Wins USVI

Milton Potter lieutenant governor win sends a FAMU alumnus to the USVI's No. 2 office alongside Stacey Plaskett. Here's his path from Tortola to power.

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Howard Law’s Janeese Lewis George Elected D.C. Mayor on a Big Night for HBCU Alumni ift.tt/E8SxcHn

Janeese Lewis George Mayor: Howard Law Alum Wins DC

Janeese Lewis George mayor win puts a Howard Law alumna in charge of D.C. Here's her journey from Ward 4 to City Hall and what it means for HBCUs.

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A Rattler in the Governor’s Mansion: FAMU’s Keisha Lance Bottoms Becomes Georgia’s First Black Governor ift.tt/XL9CUqE
Keisha Lance Bottoms Governor: FAMU Alum Makes History

Keisha Lance Bottoms Governor: FAMU Alum Makes History

Keisha Lance Bottoms governor win makes the FAMU alumna the first Black woman elected to lead Georgia. Here's what her victory means for HBCUs.

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