In an effort to highlight the people who are leading colleges and universities across the nation, we at Watch The Yard reached out to Valdosta State...
In an effort to highlight the people who are leading colleges and universities across the nation, we at Watch The Yard reached out to Albany State...
In an effort to highlight the people who are leading colleges and universities across the nation, we at Watch The Yard reached out to Gordon State...
In 1910, Shelley Parker, an older society matron, organized the Do-Li-So Club, a domestic, social, and literary organization for young Black women in Chicago. Shelley was...
In an effort to highlight the people who are leading colleges and universities across the nation, we at Watch The Yard reached out to Columbus State...
In an effort to highlight the people who are leading colleges and universities across the nation, we at Watch The Yard reached out to Wiley University and...
In an effort to highlight the people who are leading colleges and universities across the nation, we at Watch The Yard reached out to Mississippi Valley...
In an effort to highlight the people who are leading colleges and universities across the nation, we at Watch The Yard reached out to Alcorn State...
HBCU AWAREFEST 2026 is evolving into far more than a concert. What began as a major cultural and fundraising event aimed at confronting the student debt...
Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc. brother Tylik McMillan has been appointed as the National Director of Youth and College for the NAACP, stepping into a key...
A historic moment for Black Greekdom and the global African diaspora unfolded on January 31st as Kwame Melega, the grandson of Ghana’s first President Dr. Kwame...
Black greekdom is mourning the loss of a young leader taken too soon. Da’Quan Ayers of Kansas City, Missouri, a journalism and broadcasting major at Lincoln...
Lee Thompson Young (1984-2013), best known for his breakout role as the lead character on the Disney Channel series The Famous Jett Jackson, was a proud member...
Dr. Norman C. Francis, the transformative longtime president of Xavier University of Louisiana and a devoted member of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Incorporated, has died at...
For many Black students at MSIs and PWIs across the country, finding someone who knows how to care for their hair can be an ordeal that...
Looking for the perfect date night in Houston? Performing Arts Houston has announced the return of the world-renowned Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater to Jones Hall...
The 2026 Food Lion CIAA Men’s and Women’s Basketball Tournament returns to Baltimore, Maryland February 24–28 at CFG Bank Arena. Timed to Black History Month, the...
The following article is part of Bridges Built, a collaborative history project between Watch The Yard and NPHC West Africa documenting the history, presence, and impact of...
The on-campus HBCU experience is unmatched. The history. The energy. The community. For those who’ve lived it, there’s nothing like it, and nothing can replace it....
As job requirements evolve faster than titles, many Black professionals are finding themselves at a standstill. Performance, tenure, and leadership potential are no longer enough to...
