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Stylish Irvin Randle, a 54-year-old grandfather and teacher from Texas, breaks the internet.

PVAMU Alumnus #MrStealYourGrandma aka Irvin Randle Goes Viral

#MrStealYourGrandma: Houston, TX man goes viral. He first gained fame on Twitter and Instagram. Irvin Randle is having fun with his new found fame. It all started earlier this week when someone in North Carolina posted a few pictures of the 54-year-old grandfather online. They took the photos right from Randle’s Facebook page. “Some type […]

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Alcorn State performs in the first ever Honda Battle of the Bands eight-band drumline finale

2016 Honda Battle of the Bands: 63,000+ Witness HBCU Marching Band Excellence

A near capacity crowd rocked the Georgia Dome at the 2016 Honda Battle of the Bands (HBOB) Invitational Showcase. The annual marching band event for Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) provided eight top marching bands with a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to deliver a dynamic performance on a national stage, while earning grants and positive attention

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Prairie View A&M University Celebrates 140 Years of Excellence

Prairie View A&M University Celebrates 140 Years of Excellence

For 140 years, Prairie View A&M University has been a leader in serving underserved communities and has maintained a strict adherence to its founding principles of teaching, research and service. Prairie View A&M University is the second oldest public institution of higher education in Texas. On August 14, 1876, the Texas Legislature established the “Agricultural

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Ludacris to perform at Honda Battle of the Bands

Ludacris Returns the Stage at the Honda Battle of the Bands

Hometown legend Ludacris will dazzle an expected capacity crowd at the 2016 Honda Battle of the Bands (HBOB) Invitational Showcase. The marching band event of the year will be held January 30, 2016 in Atlanta. Get tickets now: http://www.hondabattleofthebands.com/tickets Talented student musicians from the nation’s Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) will once again provide

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Battle of the Bands: Top 8 HBCUs Selected for 2016 Honda Lineup on January 30, 2016 in Atlanta.

Battle of the Bands: Top 8 HBCUs Selected for 2016 Honda Lineup

The votes are in and the lineup is set. Students, alumni and fans from America’s Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) have helped select eight top marching bands to perform at the Honda Battle of the Bands Invitational Showcase, on January 30, 2016 in Atlanta. For this 14th installment, talented student musicians will once again

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The Nathelyne Archie Kennedy Architecture Building on the campus of Prairie View A&M University.

PVAMU is the Top Producer of Black Architecture Undergrads

Once again Prairie View A&M University (PVAMU) has been ranked number 1 by Diverse Issues in Higher Education for producing Black Architecture undergraduate students. The ranking comes on the heels of PVAMU’s top ranking in producing African-American undergraduate Engineering students. Released annually, the Top 100 listing for Bachelor’s Degree producers provides a tool to measure

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Multi-Ethnic Group of People Collaborating on Concepts.

A Collaborating Black College is a Successful Black College

Many HBCUs are doing amazing work as individual institutions. These particular campuses have great initiatives, programming, and services that are exemplary of institutional missions in action. This being the case, there are opportunities for HBCUs to join forces with each other and other Minority Serving Institutions (MSIs) to increase the reach and impact of their

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2014 SWAC Tournament women's basketball champions Prairie View A&M pose at center court behind championship banner with coaching staff.

SWAC Basketball: Prairie View’s Lady Panthers Claim 4th Straight Title

Prairie View A&M 63, Texas Southern 58 Last years SWAC basketball tournament champions, Prairie View A&M, picked up its fourth consecutive championship title with a close 63-58 upset over in-state rival and No. 2 seed Texas Southern on Saturday at Toyota Center. Jeanette Jackson fueled PVAMU (14-17), scoring 22 points, shooting a perfect 10 from

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