Restoring Hampton University’s land-grant status would enable the school to access federal funding and state matching grants.

Hampton University could be reinstated as a land-grant HBCU thus opening a new source of federal funding the historic HBCU.

A view of Richmond's Capitol Square with the General Assembly Building in the background. (Photo by Markus Schmidt/ Virginia Mercury) ...

HAMPTON, Va. — Hampton University men’s basketball is headed to the national spotlight. The Pirates have officially been invited to compete in the 2026 NBA HBCU Classic presented by AT&T, which will ...

HAMPTON, Va. — Hampton University is announcing the return of a nursing master's degree, absent for a few years after losing accreditation. The university has a long history of providing nursing ...

HAMPTON, Va. — Hampton University football is set to make history over the next three seasons. Director of Athletics Anthony D. Henderson Sr. announced Wednesday that the Pirates have secured their ...

HAMPTON, Va. (WAVY) — A former Hampton University employee is weighing in on recent claims of sexual assault and reacting to news of the university’s Title IX changes, something she wishes could’ve ...

Aisha Dabo and Kayla Lezama combined for 30 HU points in a CAA victory. The William & Mary women lost, though.

The Hampton University Concert Choir performed "The Star-Spangled Banner" at the inauguration of Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger on Saturday, Jan. 17, 2026.