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D r. Donovan V. Wells, who is the director of Bands for Bethune-Cookman University's Marching Wildcats, has recently voiced his displeasure with the structure of the ESPN Red Lobster "Band of the Year ...

Bethune-Cookman University has started an online degree program, broadening its HBCU experience to a global audience.

reigniting a growing debate about the ranking system used to evaluate and compare historically Black college marching bands. Dr. Donovan V. Wells, longtime Director of Bands for Bethune-Cookman ...

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. - Another respected HBCU band director has voiced opposition to the Red Lobster "Band of the Year" competition put on by ESPN, reigniting a growing debate about the ranking system ...