Unless HBCU alumni in North Carolina and throughout the country become active and informed, we ultimately will be known as the unwilling co-conspirators in the effort to destroy our most vulnerable schools.
Author: Jarrett Carter Sr.
NC Passes Connect NC Bond; HBCUs to Receive $190 Million in New Facilities, Renovations
North Carolina’s public HBCUs will receive more than $190 million in construction funding, thanks to state residents passing a $2 billion referendum on higher education and public works funding.
Morehouse Presidency in Focus for Alumni Elections
Alumni jockeying for election to the Morehouse College National Alumni Association presidency mince no words on the importance of the election in deciding the next president, and future of the college.
SUNO Chancellor Victor Ukpolo Announces Resignation
Southern University of New Orleans Chancellor Victor Ukpolo announced his resignation today, ending a 10-year term at the helm of the Southern University System’s metropolitan campus.
Southern Football Player Questions Student, Campus Leadership in Open Letter
A Southern University football player has called out administration and students for a growing since of apathy on campus, particularly around the issue of capital and budget priorities on the campus.
Virginia Union's Kiana Johnson Scores 49 in Lady Panthers' Sweet 16 Win
Virginia Union’s Kiana Johnson leads the Lady Panthers to the Elite Eight with one of the greatest individual seasons in HBCU basketball history.
By Cutting Programs, Can HBCUs Build Competitiveness?
Is cutting programs a way to a more sustainable future for HBCUs?
VIDEO – How to Decipher a Financial Aid Letter
TIME Magazine senior writer Kim Clark breaks down the difficulty in reading and understanding financial aid award letters.
Hampton to Face Virginia in Opening Round of NCAA March Madness
A second-consecutive MEAC men’s basketball tournament championship earns the Hampton Pirates an opening round match-up with the top-seeded University of Virginia.
Elizabeth City State's Downfall Should Be a Test Case for HBCU Resilience
We realized too late that before mission and tradition, there is business; and that to many, we had no business hanging on to an HBCU like Elizabeth City State for so long, since we did not have the forethought as alumni and communities to wrestle our leadership away from the influence of money, politics and ego.
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