Columnist Laura D. Hill talks about the need for supporting Black-owned businesses, organizations and schools.

HAMPTON, Va. — Hampton University held its 82nd annual opening convocation Sunday morning, marking a decades-long tradition that brings together students, families and alumni for the formal opening of ...

Fifteen Virginia schools ranked on the U.S. News & World Report’s 2026 Best National Universities list released Tuesday. Multiple Virginia schools were noted on other higher education rankings from ...

Elizabeth City State University will not lose its U.S. Army ROTC program after all, says Chancellor S. Keith Hargrove. Hargrove, who was speaking at last week’s ECSU Trustees meeting, said the Viking ...

The CAA matchup on Feb. 13, 2026 at Kia Forum in Inglewood is part of NBA All-Star 2026 in Los Angeles. Official release NEW YORK — The NBA today announced that the 2026 NBA HBCU Classic presented by ...

Newport News police have reopened an investigation into a 2019 reported rape against a former Hampton University student. The alleged victim wrote in a Sept. 4 social media post she was raped by the ...

ETTRICK, Va. — Students at Virginia State University (VSU) returned to class on Friday after the campus was placed on lockdown due to threats received Thursday. The historically Black university was ...

HAMPTON, Va. — All non-essential activity was ground to a halt at Hampton University on Thursday as the school was among several Historically Black Colleges and Universities, the FBI said, that were ...

Two historically Black universities in Virginia — one in Hampton Roads — and others across the South have received threats, which has prompted lockdowns and canceled classes. No injuries have been ...

Hampton University was among the HBCUs targeted in a threat hoax call on Thursday. The school's former student president calls for action. Dog spends days digging large hole, then owner suddenly ...

WASHINGTON (7News) — Two universities in Virginia were placed on lockdown on Thursday after their campuses received threats. Virginia State University (VSU) and Hampton University were placed on ...