Hampton doesn’t get to stop growing, fall in rankings, drop further in enrollment, or lose federal funding just because there is a new president for the first time in 44 years
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Tennessee State latest to test worth of HBCU guaranteed games with Power 5 competition
There’s no reason to doubt the vision of head coach that’s played at the highest levels of college and professional football, or a sports culture at TSU that wants to be regarded as the best. But there’s plenty of reason to doubt how the guaranteed game model, regardless of how big the check may be from Notre Dame, isn’t the best or most sustainable for Tennessee State or any HBCU to consider.
Hakim Lucas gets five-year extension at Virginia Union
Virginia Union University’s Board of Trustees today unanimously voted in favor of a five-year contract extension for president Hakim Lucas. In a statement, trustees lauded Luacas’ impact on fundraising, campus […]
What’s the future of school lunch post-pandemic?
Nearly universal provisions have allowed most children to eat for free during the school day, but supply chain complexities and costs are now major factors as federal rules supporting the program are set to expire on June 30.
Bill on track to remove University of South Carolina trustees
Legislation to fire seven members of the University of South Carolina’s Board of Trustees is being fast-tracked through the South Carolina House of Representatives.
Georgia State is not a place Black folks can call their own
No matter how many Black people are hired or enrolled there, it has always been and will always be a stop for them, not a home.
Biden HBCU advisory board strikes balance between labor and limelight
Joe Biden’s version of the White House HBCU advisory board requires that the White House choose between engaging with HBCU needs and proposals, or suffering a sociopolitical hit that disaffected Black celebrities can transmit to all-important voting blocs.
Sacramento teachers end strike, but questions loom about required instructional time
Now officials are worried about how the seven-day standoff will impact the state-mandated 180 days of instruction for students.
UMBC taps Duke Dean Valerie Sheares Ashby as next president
alerie Sheares Ashby, one of Duke University’s most prolific academic leaders and fundraisers, has been selected as the next president of the University of Maryland Baltimore County, leaders from the University System of Maryland yesterday announced.
WATCH: Prince supports a Minneapolis teachers strike in 1970
An NBC affiliate in Minneapolis has discovered rare footage of a young Prince supporting local teachers in Minneapolis in the midst of a teachers’ strike.
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