Virginia State University's spring graduation saw over 850 students receive degrees and a surprise dance with the governor.

Virgina State University had another dance party at commencement and VA governor Abigail Spanberger joined in.

FILE – Billionaire philanthropist MacKenzie Scott arrives at the Vanity Fair Oscar Party, March 4, 2018, in Beverly Hills, Calif. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP, File) Billionaire philanthropist ...

ETTRICK, Va. -- The Trojans of Virginia State University are among the two dozen Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) being recognized with admission to the National Bobblehead Hall of ...

(Note: This story has been updated with new information from Virginia State University and reports of other campuses on lockdown.) Virginia State University lifted its lockdown after receiving an ...

ETTRICK, Va. — Virginia State University has risen 12 spots in a major college ranking system, now placing 11th among the best historically Black colleges and universities, according to U.S. News and ...

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Virginia State University was founded in 1882 as the nation's first fully state-supported four-year college for Black Americans. The campus features a mix of historic buildings and modern facilities, ...