Funding
Mastercard donates $5 million to Morehouse, Spelman – Ebony Magazine
Cash boosts loom for historically Black colleges and universities – Nature
Corporation for Public Broadcasting grants Jackson State $450k to move radio station to ‘Urban Alternative’ format – Corporation for Public Broadcasting
Student Freedom Initiative launches funding program at HBCUs across the country – Essence
Policy
TMCF President ‘surprised and disappointed’ on reconciliation bill – TMCF
Rep. Alma Adams’ letter to Congress vowing ‘no’ vote on reconciliation without HBCU support – via Bloomberg News
Sports
SWAC, Pac-12 enter basketball scheduling partnership – HBCU Gameday
On-Campus
NC Central issues statement on shooting – NC Central University