Education University of Texas Donors Threaten To Stop Giving If School Cancels Racist Fight SongDerek MajorMarch 4, 2021March 4, 2021 by Derek MajorMarch 4, 2021March 4, 20218718 Alumni donors for the University of Texas are threatening to pull their funding if the school stops playing the eyes of Texas song....
Education Morehouse College Becomes First HBCU To Have A Polo TeamRoland MichelFebruary 16, 2020February 14, 2020 by Roland MichelFebruary 16, 2020February 14, 20204563 The Morehouse College Polo Club has been officially declared a member of the United States Polo Association, making it the first at an HBCU...
Career Leadership Meet the First Black Commissioner of the Big Ten ConferenceBLACK ENTERPRISE EditorsJune 6, 2019 by BLACK ENTERPRISE EditorsJune 6, 20191258 Kevin Warren is the new commissioner of the Big Ten Conference—he is the sixth commissioner to hold the position and the first African American....
Entrepreneurship Businesswomen Disrupt Sports Merchandising Industry with Team CoutureCandace MitchellAugust 4, 2014November 25, 2017 by Candace MitchellAugust 4, 2014November 25, 20171112 Founders of Team Couture, Cassandra Johnson and Audrey Tolson saw a need in sports merchandising to appeal to female enthusiasts....
Education Sports University of Miami Recruits 9-Year-Old Basketball StarCourtney ConnleyJune 18, 2014September 29, 2017 by Courtney ConnleyJune 18, 2014September 29, 2017660 Fourth-grader, Jaden Newman, gains the attention of University of Miami's women's basketball coach with her impressive athletic skills...
Lifestyle Q&A: Commissioner Jacqui Carpenter: CIAA Isn’t Just a Big Party [Part 1]Darren SandsFebruary 28, 2013May 2, 2013 by Darren SandsFebruary 28, 2013May 2, 2013444 Will crowds ever return to the arena to, you know, watch the basketball?...
News Spelman Scraps Intercollegiate Sports To Focus On WellnessGene DembyNovember 2, 2012 by Gene DembyNovember 2, 2012248 The HBCU plans to push students to participate in sports they can continue after they graduate...
Lifestyle Decoding the Business of College Sports: Academics Over AthleticsKahliah A. LaneySeptember 1, 2011April 25, 2013 by Kahliah A. LaneySeptember 1, 2011April 25, 2013803 Student athletes are often seen as those who receive favoritism in the classroom, but professional players, coaches and student athletes stress the importance of academic...