HBCU Buzz

HBCU Buzz HBCU news, insights and editorials from the Black College community, since 2011. Founded in 2011, The Buzz provides news relevant to HBCU campuses.
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HBCU Buzz is the “Leading Source of HBCU News, Sports & Entertainment” servicing each of the 107 Historically Black Colleges and Universities. It is an outlet to inform prospective and current students, alumni, family, and friends of relevant news, challenges, opportunities, and achievements surrounding Historically Black Colleges and Universities. The Buzz covers a variance of news from the pers

pective of current HBCU students and recent alumni working in the African American community. The Buzz hosts and promotes events and campaigns to reinforce the mission of unifying the students in the HBCU community across 19 states and in the District of Columbia. The Buzz is committed to promoting HBCU pride and unity in order to enhance the black college experience. The Buzz leadership consists of mostly recent HBCU graduates from diverse educational backgrounds within the HBCU Community.

Morgan State students just won big in tech. 🐻🔥 @Team HAX Lab took first place in the 2026 PROPEL Center Future of Tech I...
06/15/2026

Morgan State students just won big in tech. 🐻🔥 @

Team HAX Lab took first place in the 2026 PROPEL Center Future of Tech Innovation Challenge with SocialSense AI, a privacy-first app designed to help students manage social anxiety and build stronger communication skills.

The team earned the $35,000 grand prize after competing against HBCU students from across the country.

This is what HBCU innovation looks like.

Drop a 🐻 if you’re proud of Morgan State.

Morgan State Students Win National AI Innovation Challenge With SocialSense AI
06/15/2026

Morgan State Students Win National AI Innovation Challenge With SocialSense AI

Morgan State AI innovation took center stage after students won a national PROPEL Center challenge with SocialSense AI.

Former Jackson State Football Player D.D. Bowie Killed In Mississippi Shooting
06/15/2026

Former Jackson State Football Player D.D. Bowie Killed In Mississippi Shooting

D.D. Bowie killed in shooting: the former Jackson State and Ole Miss football player died after a Rankin County incident that led to five arrests.

FAMU Scores Major Legal Victory In $2 Billion Underfunding Lawsuit
06/14/2026

FAMU Scores Major Legal Victory In $2 Billion Underfunding Lawsuit

The FAMU underfunding lawsuit is moving forward after a federal appeals court revived claims alleging Florida underfunded the HBCU by nearly $2 billion.

Jackson State Student Death Case Ends In Mistrial After Jury Deadlocks
06/14/2026

Jackson State Student Death Case Ends In Mistrial After Jury Deadlocks

The Jackson State student death case involving Flynn Brown ended in a mistrial after jurors could not reach a unanimous verdict.

Howard University’s Ian Wheeler Wins UFL MVP as Louisville Kings Claim 2026 Championship
06/14/2026

Howard University’s Ian Wheeler Wins UFL MVP as Louisville Kings Claim 2026 Championship

Howard University's Ian Wheeler won United Bowl MVP as the Louisville Kings claimed the 2026 UFL Championship. Here's how HBCU talent took over the biggest stage in spring football.

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06/10/2026

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06/08/2026

🔊👂🏽 Turn the Audio on!

06/08/2026

🐂💛 Johnson C. Smith University student leaders showed UP and showed OUT at this year's !

Tag your fellow Golden Bulls! 👇

06/08/2026

💯 🎷 Some things never change — 👇 name that HBCU in the comments! ⁠
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Alabama A&M University! The Marching Maroon & White Band tradition is alive and well, and the alumni are keeping it going strong. Once a Maroon & White, always a Maroon & White. 🫡🖤⁠
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