Our schools focus too much on the gift and rarely enough on the giver. We don’t talk nearly enough about the far-reaching impact of philanthropy when it comes to endowment […]
Author: Editorial Board
Paul Quinn Offers Bridge to Elite Dallas Primary, Secondary Schools
A new summer program at Paul Quinn College will help primary and secondary students in Dallas prepare for application and admission to some of the city’s most selective schools.
PHOTO: A Facebook Post Breaks Down the Ties Between HBCUs and the Ivy League Admissions Scandal
Sometimes our people just have to testify.
Sources: Saint Augustine’s President Everett Ward Leaves Campus
Sources at Saint Augustine’s University say that President Everett Ward has removed his belongings from his office on campus, and will be replaced tomorrow by soon-to-be-named Interim President Gaddis Faulcon.
Digest After Dark – Y’all Just Gonna Let Them Move the Law School?
We discuss the threats against Cheyney, Bennett and other struggling HBCUs, the Texas Southern University Law School controversy, and the historic national increase in HBCU enrollment. We also discuss the […]
Trump HBCU Policy: Opportunity or Threat to Democratic Political Future?
A lot of HBCU enthusiasts would like to believe that a blue house would automatically mean better outcomes for black colleges, but will the House of Representatives pressure the Senate […]
SOCIAL: Morehouse Alum Bakari Sellers Trolls Ivy League Admissions Scandal
Chalk one up for the Morehouse Man.
Practicing What We Preach – A Note From the Founding Editor
March 2019 marks the first time in the nearly 10 years of publishing the HBCU Digest that the publication will probably not earn enough income from advertising to meet its […]
WATCH: Philander Smith, Texas Southern Alumna Sen. Stephanie Flowers’ Speech on Stand Your Ground Laws Goes Viral
Arkansas State Senator Stephanie Flowers gained national attention this week for an impassioned plea against a Stand Your Ground gun law proposal before the senate’s judiciary committee. Flowers, a graduate […]
UNCF’s Strategy is Clear; If Policy and Philanthropy Won’t Save HBCUs, Try PR
United Negro College Fund President and CEO Michael Lomax has waged a war on HBCU accreditors; namely the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools’ Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC). Given the […]
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