Morehouse College Archives - HBCU Buzz https://hbcubuzz.com/tag/morehouse-college/ HBCU Buzz delivers HBCU news, insights and editorials from the Black College community. Since 2011, HBCU Buzz has been a resource for prospective & current students and alumni. Tue, 25 Feb 2025 16:20:44 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.2 https://hbcubuzz.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/15/2024/07/cropped-hbcu-buzz-favicon-1.png?w=32 Morehouse College Archives - HBCU Buzz https://hbcubuzz.com/tag/morehouse-college/ 32 32 235275373 HBCU Breaks Ground on Historic Residence Hall as Part of 158th Anniversary https://hbcubuzz.com/104795/hbcu-breaks-ground-on-historic-residence-hall-as-part-of-158th-anniversary/ https://hbcubuzz.com/104795/hbcu-breaks-ground-on-historic-residence-hall-as-part-of-158th-anniversary/#respond Tue, 25 Feb 2025 17:00:00 +0000 https://hbcubuzz.com/?p=104795 In a momentous occasion that marks progress and tradition, Morehouse College kicked off its 158th anniversary weekend with a groundbreaking ceremony for a new residence hall. This is the institution’s first major construction project in over two decades. “This is a historic moment for the college and, quite frankly, for Historically Black Colleges and Universities […]

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]]> https://hbcubuzz.com/104795/hbcu-breaks-ground-on-historic-residence-hall-as-part-of-158th-anniversary/feed/ 0 104795 Atlanta Falcons Partner Rashaun Williams Pledges Four Years of Salary to HBCU https://hbcubuzz.com/104668/atlanta-falcons-partner-rashaun-williams-pledges-four-years-of-salary-to-hbcu/ https://hbcubuzz.com/104668/atlanta-falcons-partner-rashaun-williams-pledges-four-years-of-salary-to-hbcu/#respond Tue, 18 Feb 2025 17:00:00 +0000 https://hbcubuzz.com/?p=104668 Rashaun Williams, a venture capitalist and part-owner of the Atlanta Falcons, has announced an extraordinary commitment to his alma mater, Morehouse College, by pledging to donate his entire salary from the team over the next four years. The groundbreaking announcement was made on Feb. 15 at the 37th Annual “A Candle in the Dark” Gala, […]

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]]> https://hbcubuzz.com/104668/atlanta-falcons-partner-rashaun-williams-pledges-four-years-of-salary-to-hbcu/feed/ 0 104668 Hoops and Humanity: HBCU Inspires Incarcerated Students in Atlanta https://hbcubuzz.com/104589/hoops-and-humanity-hbcu-inspires-incarcerated-students-in-atlanta/ https://hbcubuzz.com/104589/hoops-and-humanity-hbcu-inspires-incarcerated-students-in-atlanta/#respond Thu, 13 Feb 2025 16:00:00 +0000 https://hbcubuzz.com/?p=104589 The Morehouse College basketball team recently crossed barriers of circumstance and experience by playing a friendly game against incarcerated athletes at the U.S. Federal Correctional Institution in Atlanta. As part of the Higher Education in Prisons program, Morehouse students met their counterparts from the Federal Correctional Institution for a game of basketball that transcended the […]

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]]> https://hbcubuzz.com/104589/hoops-and-humanity-hbcu-inspires-incarcerated-students-in-atlanta/feed/ 0 104589 Top 5 HBCU Bands of 2025 Results Are In! https://hbcubuzz.com/104363/top-5-hbcu-bands-of-2025-results-are-in/ https://hbcubuzz.com/104363/top-5-hbcu-bands-of-2025-results-are-in/#respond Mon, 03 Feb 2025 22:06:06 +0000 https://hbcubuzz.com/?p=104363 The results are in! HBCU Buzz is thrilled to announce the 2025 Top 5 HBCU Bands Poll winners. After a steep voting period that engaged students, alums, and music enthusiasts across the country, the bands that defined the spirit and culture of Historically Black Colleges and Universities have been revealed. The Top Five The Spartan […]

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]]> https://hbcubuzz.com/104363/top-5-hbcu-bands-of-2025-results-are-in/feed/ 0 104363 Morehouse’s MIEC Marks 20 Years with Building Black Business Report https://hbcubuzz.com/103915/morehouses-miec-marks-20-years-with-building-black-business-report/ https://hbcubuzz.com/103915/morehouses-miec-marks-20-years-with-building-black-business-report/#respond Tue, 24 Dec 2024 18:15:00 +0000 https://hbcubuzz.com/?p=103915 The Morehouse Innovation & Entrepreneurship Center celebrated its 20th anniversary on Dec. 11, 2024, with a special awards ceremony at Morehouse College, unveiling the significant “Building Black Business 2024” report. This comprehensive document examines the systemic barriers that Black businesses face while offering strategic solutions to enhance access to capital, technical assistance, and ecosystem support. […]

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]]> https://hbcubuzz.com/103915/morehouses-miec-marks-20-years-with-building-black-business-report/feed/ 0 103915 A Look at the Top Ten Endowed HBCUs https://hbcubuzz.com/103913/a-look-at-the-top-ten-endowed-hbcus/ https://hbcubuzz.com/103913/a-look-at-the-top-ten-endowed-hbcus/#comments Tue, 24 Dec 2024 17:15:00 +0000 https://hbcubuzz.com/?p=103913 With record investments supporting Historically Black Colleges and Universities, the future of HBCUs looks brighter than ever as their endowments grow to support education and community. Historically Black Colleges and Universities have experienced an unprecedented year of funding, bolstered by significant investment from the Biden-Harris administration. Thanks to enhanced endowments and state support, these institutions […]

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]]> https://hbcubuzz.com/103913/a-look-at-the-top-ten-endowed-hbcus/feed/ 1 103913 HBCU Unveils Lactation Station to Support Nursing Mothers https://hbcubuzz.com/103539/hbcu-unveils-lactation-station-to-support-nursing-mothers/ https://hbcubuzz.com/103539/hbcu-unveils-lactation-station-to-support-nursing-mothers/#comments Tue, 03 Dec 2024 19:30:00 +0000 https://hbcubuzz.com/?p=103539 In a significant move towards creating a more inclusive and supportive environment, Morehouse has proudly opened its first Lactation Station, located in the break room of Gloster Hall. This new space aims to provide a private, comfortable, and secure area for nursing mothers who work at or visit college. The Lactation Station is part of […]

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]]> https://hbcubuzz.com/103539/hbcu-unveils-lactation-station-to-support-nursing-mothers/feed/ 1 103539 Exclusive HBCU Screening of Prime Video’s “Cross” https://hbcubuzz.com/102306/exclusive-hbcu-screening-of-prime-videos-cross/ https://hbcubuzz.com/102306/exclusive-hbcu-screening-of-prime-videos-cross/#comments Wed, 09 Oct 2024 22:36:50 +0000 https://hbcubuzz.com/?p=102306 Get ready for three exciting experiences as Prime Video and HBCU Buzz team up to bring youexclusive screenings of the highly anticipated crime thriller series Cross. HBCU communities willhave the unique opportunity to watch an episode of Cross before its official premiere onNovember 14. The screening events, set to take place in Atlanta, the DMV, […]

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]]> https://hbcubuzz.com/102306/exclusive-hbcu-screening-of-prime-videos-cross/feed/ 1 102306 Spike Lee to Join Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame’s SuperFans https://hbcubuzz.com/102297/spike-lee-to-join-naismith-basketball-hall-of-fames-superfans/ https://hbcubuzz.com/102297/spike-lee-to-join-naismith-basketball-hall-of-fames-superfans/#comments Tue, 08 Oct 2024 17:45:05 +0000 https://hbcubuzz.com/?p=102297 Filmmaker and Morehouse College graduate Spike Lee is set to receive a prestigious honor that celebrates his unwavering devotion to the New York Knicks. On Oct. 13, 2024, Lee will be officially inducted into the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame’s James F. Goldstein SuperFan Gallery. Alongside Lee, other celebrated fans, including actor Billy Crystal, Philadelphia […]

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]]> https://hbcubuzz.com/102297/spike-lee-to-join-naismith-basketball-hall-of-fames-superfans/feed/ 1 102297 Morehouse Alumnus Takes Office as Los Angeles City Council Chairman https://hbcubuzz.com/101787/morehouse-alumnus-takes-office-as-los-angeles-city-council-chairman/ Mon, 30 Sep 2024 15:45:50 +0000 https://hbcubuzz.com/?p=86921 Marqueece Harris-Dawson has taken office as the city council chairman, emphasizing his commitment to tackling homelessness and housing affordability.

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