{"ticker":["Local athletes compete in national track competition. See the photos - Greensboro News and Record","HBCU to Power 4 Star Cleared of Domestic Violence Charges","FAMU underfunding lawsuit","Morgan State joins AURP","Grambling State earns award","Howard University scores grant"],"featured":{"sourceIndex":0,"category":"Campus Life","label":"HBCU Desk","rewrittenHeadline":"Local athletes compete in national track competition. See the photos - Greensboro News and Record","dek":"Local athletes from North Carolina A&T State University participate in a national track event.","summary":"North Carolina A&T State University athletes are competing in a national track competition. The event features local talent from the university. Photos from the competition are available.","image":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8b/Seal_of_NCAT.svg/330px-Seal_of_NCAT.svg.png","imageSource":"wikipedia","sourceUrl":"https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiogFBVV95cUxNZjlVTldGbVlqWmpIYW1vcG1GSzNaUEFKM3NMaXF6VG56Yk51dzVyamlqMVZnaGFwR3ZBUy1jVEZiNTBhOWlnemJJMXhhRDFXdGZsbkhVanJhNDVEbE52dWlpTWtfWG9maDVBbGxXQVJiM3NvVTNMV3ZBOTJZT3ZJeWZ2SzM5Q0x5OUFpQlJ2MmstYmY5M2pJbmRXNlVLVkw5N2c?oc=5","sourcePublisher":"Greensboro News and Record","sourcePubDate":"Thu, 18 Jun 2026 23:15:00 GMT"},"stories":[{"sourceIndex":1,"category":"Sports","label":"Desk Brief","rewrittenHeadline":"NC A&T hoops star cleared of domestic violence charges","dek":"Former NC A&T player Duncan Powell found not guilty.","summary":"Duncan Powell, a former basketball player at North Carolina A&T State University, has been cleared of domestic violence charges. The verdict may impact his NBA aspirations.","image":"https://hbcugameday.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/duncan-powell-2.jpg?w=1240","imageSource":"feed","sourceUrl":"https://hbcugameday.com/2026/06/18/hbcu-to-power-4-star-cleared-of-domestic-violence-charges/","sourcePublisher":"HBCU Gameday","sourcePubDate":"Thu, 18 Jun 2026 18:22:24 +0000"},{"sourceIndex":2,"category":"Policy","label":"Desk Brief","rewrittenHeadline":"FAMU underfunding lawsuit revived","dek":"Florida must respond to the lawsuit alleging underfunding.","summary":"The FAMU underfunding lawsuit has been revived, and Florida must answer the allegations. The lawsuit claims the state has underfunded the university.","image":"https://hbcubuzz.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/15/2024/08/famu.jpg","imageSource":"og","sourceUrl":"https://hbcubuzz.com/107161/famu-underfunding-lawsuit-appeals-court-2026/","sourcePublisher":"HBCU Buzz","sourcePubDate":"Thu, 18 Jun 2026 14:11:18 +0000"},{"sourceIndex":3,"category":"Research","label":"Desk Brief","rewrittenHeadline":"Morgan State joins Association of University Research Parks","dek":"Morgan State University expands its research ecosystem.","summary":"Morgan State University has joined the Association of University Research Parks, becoming the only HBCU member. This move aims to expand the university's research and innovation ecosystem.","image":"https://hbcunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/90-3.jpeg","imageSource":"og","sourceUrl":"https://hbcunews.com/2026/06/18/morgan-state-university-joins-association-of-university-research-parks-expanding-research-and-innovation-ecosystem/","sourcePublisher":"HBCU News","sourcePubDate":"Thu, 18 Jun 2026 11:30:21 +0000"},{"sourceIndex":5,"category":"Sports","label":"Desk Brief","rewrittenHeadline":"Howard University makes history at NCAA track championships","dek":"HBCU community shines at the NCAA track event.","summary":"Howard University and five other HBCUs made history at the 2026 NCAA Track Championships. The event showcased the talent of HBCU athletes in Eugene.","image":"https://hbcubuzz.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/15/2026/06/WTF-NCAA-Championships-2025-6.jpg","imageSource":"og","sourceUrl":"https://hbcubuzz.com/107166/howard-university-ncaa-track-2026-hbcu-eugene/","sourcePublisher":"HBCU Buzz","sourcePubDate":"Thu, 18 Jun 2026 14:20:13 +0000"},{"sourceIndex":6,"category":"Sports","label":"Desk Brief","rewrittenHeadline":"HBCU baseball trio gets MLB Draft Combine invitation","dek":"Three HBCU standouts earn pre-draft invitations.","summary":"Jackson State's Tyree Reed, Southern University's Kelcey White, and Bethune-Cookman's Pablo Torres have each earned invitations to the MLB Draft Combine.","image":"https://hbcusports.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/tyree-reed.jpg","imageSource":"feed","sourceUrl":"https://hbcusports.com/2026/06/19/hbcu-baseball-trio-gets-mlb-draft-combine-invitation/","sourcePublisher":"HBCU Sports","sourcePubDate":"Fri, 19 Jun 2026 12:32:40 +0000"},{"sourceIndex":7,"category":"Research","label":"Desk Brief","rewrittenHeadline":"15 HBCUs Launch a National Research Coalition — and It Could Change Everything","dek":"HBCU research coalition aims to drive change.","summary":"Fifteen historically Black colleges and universities have launched a national research coalition, known as AHRI. 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