Dillard University President Walter Kimbrough writes in the Atlanta Journal-Constitution today about the shame of Bill Cosby’s position as the standard-bearer of HBCU philanthropy. Armed with a platoon of statistics […]
Category: HBCU Digest
News and commentary on historically Black colleges and universities
Everybody is Growing in NW Louisiana But Grambling. And Everybody at Grambling is Silent About It.
Big things are happening in Northwest Lousiana. Two months ago, Louisiana Delta Community College announced a nursing articulation agreement between the school and Northwestern State University, which will offer students earning […]
What Does Ron DeSantis' Election Mean for FAMU?
Florida’s new governor may create dramatic shifts for the state’s higher education outcomes, and specifically for its flagship HBCU.
Lincoln (Mo.) Posts 100% Pass Rate on NCLEX Nursing Exam
LU continues its streak as one of the nation’s best programs for the training and certification of professional nurses.
What Detroit Schools Can Learn From PWIs Co-Opting HBCU Culture
I spend a lot of my time in local high schools throughout Southeastern Michigan, with a particular concentration on Detroit Public Schools and charter schools. For as much as I […]
Alabama State Secures $600K Grant to Support Military Aircraft Design
Alabama State University will research advance material use in military aircraft, thanks to a three-year, $600,000 grant from the U.S Department of Defense. According to officials, the research will help […]
Watch FAMU Alumnus Gubernatorial Candidate Andrew Gillum Cast Vote
Since watching politicians vote is a thing, here is footage of Florida A&M University alumnus and Florida Democratic gubernatorial candidate Andrew Gillum voting in his Tallahassee-based precinct.
NCAA Profiles Alabama A&M Alumna, Division I AD Tamica Smith Jones
The National Collegiate Athletic Association recently profiled Alabama A&M University alumna Tamica Smith Jones, who serves as Director of Athletics at the University of California-Riverside following a distinguished stop as […]
2018 Midterm Elections – What's at Stake for HBCU Communities?
As thousands of students, faculty, and staff head to the polls today to finish out a historic midterm election season, here is a guide to HBCU issues that may not […]
Digest After Dark – Ya'll Know Alabama BBQ is Trash…
We talk the role of the HBCU community in midterm elections, an exclusive interview with Morehouse Drum Major Lila Grant on her pursuit of pay equity in the band ranks, […]
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