Since 2016, I’ve written about the high rate of turnover in executive leadership positions (Chancellors and Presidents) at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) for HBCU Digest. Over the course […]
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HBCU DIGEST: HBCUs made $8 million through grants and giving this week. Why that's a really good thing.
There is a real fear that the nation’s changing political tides and waning financial abundance may soon limit dollars for historically Black colleges coming from public coffers. But some public […]
HBCU DIGEST: The Art of the Presidential Search at Southern University
Southern University has revealed three finalists to lead the system and flagship campus following the retirement of current president/chancellor Ray Belton. University of Arkansas Pine Bluff Chancellor Laurence Alexander, outgoing Dillard […]
👀 Watch HBCU Digest: Digest After Dark
Y’all, there is a Void. Welcome to the Spring 2022 Semester Opener for Digest After Dark! We discuss the state of HBCU news coverage, the start of the semester and […]
HBCU DIGEST: The MEAC better make moves fast
About six years after it was originally expected, Hampton University officially joined the Colonial Athletic Association this afternoon. The move puts the Pirates outside of the HBCU universe for the […]
HIGHER ED DIGEST: Supreme Court affirmative action battle will be the wrong fight at the wrong time
While the United States Supreme Court may have an overwhelming conservative majority among its ranks, the court’s decision to hear a suit against two universities for alleged affirmative action overreach couldn’t be […]
HBCU DIGEST: Gainful Employment policy will prove critical moment for HBCU mindfulness in Biden Administration
Today, the Chronicle of Higher Education published an editorial calling for historically Black college and university communities to support federal rulemaking on gainful employment. It is a rule that was kicked into […]
HBCU DIGEST: When saving HBCUs distracts from countering the dangerous MSI agenda
Officials in Michigan earlier this month announced plans to support the reopening of the Lewis College of Business and Design, a school that will now be committed to free education for […]
HIGHER ED DIGEST: West Virginia eyes new higher ed funding formula
State higher education officials are hopeful a new funding formula can gain support among lawmakers when it’s eventually introduced during the 2022 Regular Legislative Session. During the West Virginia Community […]
K-12 DIGEST: Bill advancing private school vouchers to counter distance learning moves forward in Tennessee
A key Senate panel approved legislation Wednesday that would provide public money for private school tuition for Tennessee students whose school systems do not offer in-person learning all year. However, […]
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