Officials at Johnson C. Smith University announced yesterday that the start of spring semester classes would be delayed by two weeks in order to complete mold remediation in several campus […]
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Coppin State President Maria Thompson Announces Resignation Plans
Citing health challenges and opportunities to return to her hometown of Nashville, TN, Coppin State University President Maria Thompson has announced her plans to resign this summer. In a letter […]
Jamal Bryant, Please Don’t Be a Basic HBCU Advocate
Preacher, activist and Morehouse College alumnus Jamal Harrison Bryant has been on the periphery of two major stories recently playing out on historically black college campuses. A few months ago, […]
Federal Court Order Puts a Time Limit on Illegal Discrimination Against Maryland HBCUs
And now the state’s racist practices and policies have a shot clock, set to expire on April 30, 2019. If the two sides fail to reach a settlement agreement by […]
WATCH: Virginia State’s College of Business Coming to a NASCAR Raceway Near You
Faculty and students at Virginia State University provide a behind-the-scenes look at a partnership between the university’s Reginald F. Lewis College of Business and the Richmond Raceway, an official track […]
Leaders At Bethune-Cookman Have a Clue About Saving The School, But They Don’t Have a Plan
Last month, Bethune-Cookman University officials published a framework outlining the steps they will take to save the institution through better fiscal practices and having its probationary status lifted by the […]
Digest 50 – 2018’s 50 Most Intriguing People in the HBCU Community
It’s our annual list of the 50 most intriguing, influential or just plain noticeable people of the year that was in the HBCU community. Many people not on the list […]
HBCU Presidential Hirings and Firings – a 2018-19 Mid-Term Report
The recent passing of the vernal equinox guarantees one thing and portends another: longer days and bluer skies. Whether the slower turnover of HBCU presidents and chancellors this fall predicts […]
Savannah State, Georgia Southern Shared Programs Show the Next Phase of SSU’s Extinction
Almost two years ago to the day, University System of Georgia officials announced plans to consolidate Georgia Southern University and Armstrong State University in what was then billed as a […]
ICYMI – The Top 20 Most-Read Stories of 2018
The times may change for historically black colleges and universities, but much of the excellence, struggle and strain between them remains the same from year to year. From financial crisis […]
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