Saint Augustine’s University President Everett Ward will retire after five years at the helm of his alma mater, school officials announced this afternoon. Dr. Ward, who served as interim president […]
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Is Papa John’s $500K Gift to Bennett a New Day for HBCU Philanthropy? Or the Same Old Story of Missed Opportunity?
Just over four months ago, Papa John’s was Public Enemy #1 on historically black campuses across the country. Racist remarks from founder John Schnatter has just hit the airwaves, and […]
LISTEN: Dwaun Warmack Talks Growth at Harris-Stowe State and the Legislative Fight For Sustainability
Dr. Warmack shares updates on Harris-Stowe State University’s enrollment and workforce development initiatives and makes the case for how HBCUs can effectively lobby for funding in volatile state legislative cultures.
Presidential Series – Harris-Stowe State President Dwaun Warmack
Dr. Warmack shares updates on HSSU’s enrollment and workforce development initiatives, and makes the case for how HBCUs can effectively lobby for funding in volatile state legislative culture.
LISTEN: UDC President Ronald Mason Talks Pepsi, Government Shutdowns and Facing Racism in America
President Mason discusses a new million-dollar partnership with the Pepsi Company, UDC’s growing footprint in the nation’s capital, the federal government shutdown, and how to remedy generational vestiges of racism […]
Presidential Series – Univ. of the District of Columbia President Ronald Mason
President Mason discusses a new million-dollar partnership with the Pepsi Company, UDC’s growing footprint in the District, the federal government shutdown, and how to remedy generational vestiges of racism in […]
‘The 5th Quarter’ HBCU Marching Band Message Board Shuts Down After 20 Years
The 5th Quarter, a digital meeting place that raised a generation of virtual HBCU ‘bandheads,’ shut down last week after 20 years of operation. Site founders Mike Lee and Christy […]
NCCU, Claflin and NCAT to Partner in $1 Million NSF Nanoscience Research Grant
Researchers at three historically black colleges will conduct studies of the molecules that can influence serious brain diseases, thanks to a $1 million grant from the National Science Foundation. Faculty […]
WATCH: Southern’s 11-Year-Old Prodigy Elijah Precciely Featured on ‘Good Morning, America’
Southern University first-year student Elijah Preccieley was featured on ‘Good Morning, America’ this week, lauded for being the youngest full scholarship recipient in the school’s history and one of the […]
Alpha Phi Alpha Donates $31,000 to Bennett
Members of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Inc. have become the latest benefactors of Bennett College’s fundraising campaign to save its accreditation, with national and local offices donating $31,000 to the […]
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