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Spelman College’s Stunning Win in Moguls Pitch Competition

September 16, 2025 SnapLive NewsBlack entrepreneurship, business education, diversity in startups, entrepreneurial competition, HBCUs, innovation, Moguls in the Making, pitch competition, Spelman College, student entrepreneurs

Spelman Colleges stunning win in the Moguls competition not only highlights the remarkable talent within its student body but also reinforces the vital importance of nurturing entrepreneurial spirit in historically underrepresented communities. Celebrating this victory, we shine a spotlight on the innovative ideas that are shaping the future of business. Read More

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Trump’s Education Cuts: Shocking Impact on Minority Colleges

September 15, 2025September 15, 2025 SnapLive Newseducation policy reform, educational accessibility, enrollment decline, federal education funding, funding crisis, HBCUs, minority colleges, minority-serving institutions, Title III grants, Trump education cuts

Trump education cuts have cast a shadow over minority colleges, threatening their vital role in providing educational opportunities for underrepresented students. As these institutions grapple with dwindling resources, the future of diverse higher education hangs in the balance. Read More

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Congressional Black Caucus Demands Urgent Federal Probe

September 14, 2025 SnapLive NewsBlack education, Congressional Black Caucus, educational institutions, federal investigation, federal probe, HBCUs, racial violence, student safety, systemic inequity, threats against HBCUs

In a bold move for justice, the Congressional Black Caucus is calling for a federal investigation into the alarming threats against Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), highlighting the urgent need to safeguard these vital educational pillars. As these institutions face unprecedented challenges, this demand shines a crucial spotlight on their safety and the broader implications of racial violence in... Read More

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AUC Schools Lift Shelter-in-Place After Alarming Threats

September 12, 2025September 12, 2025 SnapLive NewsAtlanta universities, AUC schools, campus security, community well-being, crisis response, educational threats, HBCUs, mental health in schools, shelter-in-place, student safety

After recent alarming threats, AUC schools quickly lifted their shelter-in-place orders, shedding light on the pressing need for robust AUC schools security in our educational institutions. While the swift action of campus authorities provided reassurance, this incident sparked vital conversations about student well-being and safety in today’s world. Read More

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Must-Have Insights: Black History Highlights August 6-12, 2025

August 8, 2025 SnapLive NewsAfrican American contributions, August 2025 events, Black history highlights, civil rights milestones, educational empowerment, HBCUs, political representation, systemic racism, Voting Rights Act, voting rights legacy

Dive into the week of August 6-12, 2025, as we uncover essential Black history highlights that celebrate the resilience and contributions of African Americans. From the anniversary of the Voting Rights Act to the founding of Historically Black Colleges and Universities, this week offers a rich tapestry of events that shape our understanding of the past and inspire future generations. Read More