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Marvel Comics character Riri Williams, an African-American woman superhero, was featured in MIT’s admissions video.

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The "black-ish" star plans on double-majoring in African-American studies and sociology.

Clemson has won the 2017 College Football Playoff, defeating Alabama 35-31. This is Clemson’s first championship since 1981 and its second championship overall. Congrats to the Clemson Tigers!!! Related Stories: Congratulations Alabama! FOOTBALL SEASON!!!! Top 5 College Teams?? Text “K975” To 52140 for your chance at ticket giveaways and news before anyone else!…Standard Messaging Rates […]

New York state colleges may soon be able to expect a large enrollment increase seeing as Andrew Cuomo, governor of the Big Apple announced a proposal for the Excelsior Scholarship. “We’re gonna start this year, The Excelsior Scholasrship,” Governor Cuomo said. “Which says very simply: free tuition to a state two-year school or a four-year […]

Jared & Allison met at the college bookstore, and things got hot in an empty classroom days later. Allison’s current boyfriend helps her take care of her baby, JJ, but that’s not the father of the child. Allison says she knows the baby is definitely Jared’s, and she’s looking for the child support he owes […]

Dee-1’s Knowledge For College Tour with Sallie Mae will travel from college to college, teaching students the importance of borrowing responsibly.

Nate Parker discussed the research he had to do in order to write “The Birth Of A Nation,” with the detail and historical accuracy necessary to make the world believable. He explains how he captured the personality of Nat Turner using slave narratives, and talks about why he thought it was important to put an […]

Nate Parker opened up about handling the backlash he has experienced in the midst of press for his historic film, “The Birth Of A Nation,” as the resurfacing of a rape charge from college (of which he was acquitted) ushered in the heavy critical eye of the public. He explains why he kept pushing through, […]

Everything that P. Diddy does, he does big. While performing in Washington, DC on Thursday, the Bad Boy founder announced a pledge of $1 million to Howard University, the prestigious HBCU that he attended. The money is for the Sean Combs Scholarship Fund, which was designed to help to shape a new generation of HU students.  During the concert, […]

5-Star center and 2017 No. 1 overall recruit DeAndre Ayton has announced his commitment to Arizona, over Kansas and Kentucky. Ayton is the top player from the 2017 class. He is the very early favorite to be the top pick in the 2018 draft, but is dedicated to bringing success to the Wildcats. Related Stories: […]