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Bethune-Cookman University Board Chair and former circuit court judge Belvin Perry held a town hall meeting on campus last week to clear the air about public criticism of the board […]

SECTOR NEWS How historically Black colleges and universities can make the most of their property through new partnerships Public-Private Partnerships (P3’s) offer HBCUs a unique opportunity to execute substantial student […]

SECTOR NEWS Kentucky Governor signs bill authorizing stronger partnerships between Kentucky State, Simmons College, campus extension into Louisville Kentucky Governor Andy Bashear today signed a bill granting state authorization for […]

There was a stretch of years during the mid 2010’s that felt like HBCU board corruption, mismanagement and amateurism were at all-time highs. Much of the tension revolved around bad […]

SECTOR NEWS Limited knowledge of and fiscal capacity at HBCUs prevents access to federal USAID funding, study reveals A new report funded by USAID under the framework of the Research Technical Assistance Center […]

SECTOR NEWS FAMU Alumnus, Rep. Alcee Hastings dies Democratic Rep. Alcee Hastings, a civil rights activist and the longest-serving member of Florida’s congressional delegation, has died, his chief of staff […]

A bipartisan legislative committee studying funding disparities between Tennessee State University and the University of Tennessee Knoxville in the state reported today that the flagship historically Black land-grant university could […]

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (UNC) should hire North Carolina Central University (NCCU) Men’s Basketball Coach LeVelle Moton. Moton is a local product (Raleigh, NC). He is […]

We talk with Virginia State University President Makola Abdullah and the members of the Roommates Afolabi Oyeneyin, Davon Stephens, and Orlando Andrews about how they conceptualize viral content, their role […]

Carr talks about the value of HBCUs in today’s workforce and cultural spaces, encouraging institutions to be more aggressive in pursuing corporate partnerships, and the keys to having self-confidence in […]