Southern University’s Human Jukebox marching band will take the national stage on Sunday, performing during the Super Bowl LIX pregame show. Southern’s director of bands, Kedric...
The University of Washington Board of Regents has announced that Robert J. Jones, currently concluding his nine-year tenure as Chancellor of the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign,...
This February, the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA), the nation’s oldest historically Black athletic conference, will commemorate the 50th anniversary of its Women’s Basketball Championship Tournament....
A Howard University law professor and former Kansas beauty queen was among the passengers aboard a plane that collided with a U.S. Army helicopter near Reagan...
The Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA) is the oldest historically Black athletic conference in the United States, founded in 1912. With a storied history of academic...
Jaylin Drewry, a member of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc., has been appointed Commissioner of the Crime and Gun Violence Prevention Commission in Portsmouth. At just...
Wilberforce University is set to host the inaugural Isla HBCU Classic, a three-day celebration of athletic excellence and HBCU culture, from February 14-16, 2025. The event,...
At the United States Conference of Mayors’ 93rd Winter Meeting in Washington, D.C., Quinting S. Lacewell Jr., a Fall 2010 initiate of the Alpha Phi Chapter or...
El Paso just swore in its first Black mayor and he is a brother of Kappa Alpha Psi. On Monday night, January 6, 2025, history was...
The Florida State University Chapter of the NAACP has issued a statement honoring the life of Charlene Howard, a beloved member of the university community and...
As her term as Vice President comes to a close this month, we at Watch The Yard are taking a moment to reflect on Kamala Harris’...
Alan Williams a brother of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc. and Adrianna Williams a soror of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. have made history as the...
Howard University, the birthplace of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc., holds a rich history deeply intertwined with the fraternity’s legacy. For members of the Sigma brotherhood...
Members of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. gathered on Capitol Hill to commemorate their 105th Founders’ Day, a milestone marking over a century of service, scholarship,...
On Wednesday, January 8, 2025, Vice President Kamala Harris welcomed fellow members of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated to the Navy Steps of the Eisenhower Executive...
In a heartfelt tradition of giving, Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. members in Colombia hosted their annual Toy Giveaway, spreading joy to over 1,000 families across...
In response to the devastating wildfires that have swept through Southern California, the Farwest Region of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. organized a community support event...
Members of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. gathered on the Navy Steps of the Eisenhower Executive Office Building on the White House campus to celebrate Founders...
History was made on Dec. 19 as the City of Miami Gardens officially renamed a portion of Northwest 191st Street to “Phi Beta Sigma Way,” honoring...
In a historic ceremony at Dr. Lester Brown Park, the City of Miami Gardens and the Miami Alumni Chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc., celebrated...
