A weekend of major gifts helps Bennett shatter fundraising records, and spurs hope for its accreditation to be reinstated.
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WATCH: High Point University Presents Bennett with $1 Million Challenge Gift
A finish-line gift from an unexpected institutional partner may push Bennett towards accreditation reinstatement.
WATCH: A Sister's Plea – The Immortal Case for Bennett College
An alumna provides insight on the pride and power of Bennett College, and its worthiness of investment now and into the future.
WATCH: Grambling State Gives First Look at New Digital Library
The much-needed learning and research facility is revealed to the public for the first time, with an expected debut in late 2020.
WATCH: Alpha Kappa Alpha Announces First Round of Donations from HBCU Fund
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc. will award the first 32 institutional recipients of funds raised by the organization’s successful one-day million-dollar fundraising campaign held last fall. Awarded Schools […]
WATCH: Could a Financial Oversight Program in Massachusetts Threaten HBCUs Nationwide?
The Massachusetts Department of Higher Education will have new oversight authority over the state’s private colleges and universities. What could it mean for HBCUs if other states elect to duplicate […]
WATCH: Bethune-Cookman Circus Continues With Announcement of Presidential Finalists
Inconsistent narratives pile up at the school in the midst of a financial crisis.
WATCH: Should Hampton Have a Statue of George H.W. Bush on Campus?
A commentary on the HBCU community’s steady struggle with power, politics and recognizing the complexity of both within institutional support.
WATCH: Tenn. State Linebacker Christion Abercrombie Set to Return to Classes Following Head Injury
The linebacker’s rehab plans now include completing his degree.
WATCH: The HBCU Desegregation Lawsuit You've Never Heard Of
Three reasons why a case which could go to the Supreme Court hasn’t gotten national traction, even in the HBCU community.
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