Some Indigenous Australians to get $55,000 in reparations plan
CANBERRA, Australia — Australia will give one-off cash payments to Indigenous “Stolen Generations” survivors who were forcibly removed from their families as … Keep Reading
Nikole Hannah-Jones attends the "Neutral Ground" premiere during the 2021 Tribeca Festival at Pier 76 on June 19, 2021 in New York City. (Monica Schipper/Getty Images for Tribeca Festival/TNS)
Howard-bound Nikole Hannah-Jones plans to ‘even the playing field’ for HBCUs
Home is where the heart is, and Nikole Hannah-Jones was eager to return home to her alma mater, the University of North … Keep Reading
Visitors enjoy the sea air on the beach in St Ives, Cornwall, on June 10, 2021. (Daniel Leal-Olivas/AFP via Getty Images)
Gulf stream at risk of collapse as Earth warms, study warns
LONDON — The ocean current responsible for western Europe’s temperate climate could be at risk of collapse due to global warming, according … Keep Reading
A Pearson food services employee prepares food while wearing personal protective equipment. Photo Courtesy of NCCU Dining
Eagle Dining aims to keep students safe amidst COVID-19 precautions
Since the start of COVID-19, how we dine has changed a lot. Whether on or off-campus, everyone should still follow the CDC … Keep Reading
"Why Not Us" will premiere on ESPN+ beginning Feb. 12, at 10 a.m. Photo Courtesy of The Athletic
“Why Not Us?”: NCCU to star in new ESPN docuseries
The 8-episode series will give viewers an all-access look at Head Coach Levelle Moton and the defending MEAC championship basketball team as … Keep Reading
Tampa Bay Buccaneers defensive back Ryan Smith and N.C. Central University alumni makes history as the first Eagle to win the Super Bowl. Photo courtesy of NCCU's website.
NCCU alumni Ryan Smith makes history with Super Bowl win
For N.C. Central University alumni Ryan Smith, his dream of winning the Super Bowl came to full fruition on Sunday, when the … Keep Reading
“COVID-19 positively impacted us by bringing my sisters and I closer together," said Talisha Balls, a Spring ‘20 initiate of the Beta Omicron Chapter of Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Incorporated. Photo courtesy of Jason Sam Jr.
NCCU’s Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc. chapter finds balance amidst pandemic restrictions
COVID-19 has undoubtedly shaken the world but has not stopped the ladies of Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Incorporated from shaking the table. … Keep Reading
“I could not be more thankful for the honor and opportunity to represent the North Carolina Central University fans and family, the Palmdale and Durham communities, and the HBCU experience,” said NCCU defensive back Bryan Mills (pictured in the #22 jersey). Photo courtesy of KeShawn Ennis (Music City Miracles)
NCCU football player receives NFL Combine invite
Every year, the league sends out a total of 330 combine invitations to the best college prospects in the country hoping to … Keep Reading
“Our priority is to always provide the best academic and athletic experience for each student-athlete, and delivering this news to members of our football program was difficult,” said Dr.Ingrid Wicker McCree, NCCU Director of Athletics. Photo Courtesy of NCCU Athletics Instagram page.
NCCU football opts out of Spring play
After making an announcement late last year that Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference football will return in the spring, NCCU Football has withdrawn its … Keep Reading
NCCU will play its first conference game away at South Carolina State on Feb. 20. Photo of O'Kelly-Riddick Stadium on NCCU's campus. Photo by Brittany Cowan /Campus Echo Co-Editor-in-Chief.
MEAC Football set to return in the Spring
In December, the athletic directors of each team in the MEAC discussed the plans for the upcoming season to handle scheduling and … Keep Reading