Rice University has announced plans to grow its total enrollment by more than 4,800 additional undergraduates and to more than double its current graduate student enrollment over the next four […]
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Digest After Dark – March 29, 2021
We discuss the Bethune-Cookman presidential transition, the historic settlement of the Maryland HBCU federal lawsuit, and Bennett College’s new strategic framework.
Morning Briefing – March 29, 2021
SECTOR NEWS A novel way to finance school may penalize students from HBCUs, study finds The typical student who borrows to attend college leaves with more than $30,000 in debt. Many […]
Presidential Departure Shows its Time to Follow the Money at Tuskegee
A month ago, Tuskegee University President Lily McNair shared her excitement with the campus community about the prospects of returning from her second medical leave of absence since her appointment […]
Morning Briefing – March 25, 2021
SECTOR NEWS Hogan signs off on $577 million for Maryland’s historically Black colleges and universities Maryland is closer to resolving a long legal fight over inequitable funding of the state’s […]
Two Years Ago Bennett Appeared on the Brink of Extinction. Today It May Be the Blueprint for HBCU Anti-Fragility
Last week, Bennett College revealed its Blueprint for HERstory as a foundational document designed to help us better understand the college’s mission, and the possibilities for it to flourish in […]
WATCH – Historic Signing of $577 Million Settlement Ending Maryland HBCU Discrimination Lawsuit
Lawmakers and institutional leaders from Maryland’s four historically Black colleges and universities ended 15 years of litigation and tense negotiations with the signing of a bill granting $577 million over […]
An HBCU President Desperately Tried to Derail the Maryland HBCU Lawsuit. Fortunately, He Failed.
Maryland Governor Larry Hogan will travel to Bowie State University tomorrow to join presidents from the state’s four historically Black institutions to sign into law a 10-year, $577 million legislative […]
Evening Briefing – March 22, 2021
SECTOR NEWS Barber-Scotia, City of Concord announce collaborative agreement for future of campus Since 1867, Barber-Scotia College and its campus have been central to Concord. The contributions of this historically […]
Morning Briefing – March 22, 2021
SECTOR NEWS Deloitte eyes HBCUs for new artificial intelligence research center Deloitte’s government and public services practice announced the new Deloitte Artificial Intelligence Institute for Government (DAIIG) last week. Institute leaders outlined […]
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