A landmark $577 million settlement of a federal lawsuit filed by students and alumni of Maryland’s four historically Black colleges and universities may be voided if the State of Maryland […]
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Morning Briefing – April 23, 2021
SECTOR NEWS A history of funding failures at Texas HBCUs For more than a century, HBCUs have strived to serve, educate and provide a haven for Black students, often without the […]
UNC System Raises Cap for Out-of-State HBCU Student Enrollment and You Still Can't Trust Them
North Carolina’s five public historically Black institutions are now cleared to increase admissions for out-of-state students by seven percent, thanks to the University of North Carolina System’s Board of Governors’ […]
What HBCU Presidents Are Saying About the Derek Chauvin Conviction
“As a university – an institution whose very existence rests on posing and answering some of the most difficult questions our nation and our world have to offer and surfacing […]
A Note on Tonight's Coverage
This is one of those moments where new coaching hires, research, politics, and other items related to HBCUs come secondary to the news of the day; a conviction for the […]
Morning Briefing – April 20, 2021
SECTOR NEWS Atlanta University Center schools to require vaccines for fall return to campuses The Atlanta University Center Consortium (AUCC) member institutions – Clark Atlanta University, Morehouse College, Morehouse School […]
LISTEN: Digest After Dark — The Umar Johnson of HBCUs
We discuss the accreditation candidacy of Morris Brown College, warning signs of increasing HBCU board interference, and if Howard University’s historic surge in applications is a sign of positive things […]
Morning Briefing – April 19, 2021
SECTOR NEWS FAMU Alumna Kim Godwin named head of ABC News Florida A&M University (FAMU) alumna Kimberly Godwin has been named president of ABC News, the Disney company announced Wednesday. […]
WATCH: HBCUs Missing Millions in Federal International Development Funding
RTAC Researchers Shanelle Haile (Spelman College alumna) and Dr. Pearline Tyson (Xavier University of Louisiana alumna) discuss a new report that provides insight on how HBCUs may be boxed out […]
It's Time to Just Believe in Morris Brown's Big Lie
In 2019, the New York Times profiled the collapse of a chain of for-profit colleges that, before being laid to waste by policies from the U.S. Department of Education four […]
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