By Alexis Clark Tennessee State University student leaders traveled to the nation’s capital after the U.S. Departments of Agriculture and Education revealed that the university is owed over $2.1 billion by the State of Tennessee. The group met with members of the
Written By President David A. Thomas, Ph.D. The recent U.S. Supreme Court decision rejecting race-conscious affirmative action in college admissions is a moment for Atlanta to continue to lead our nation by investing in its historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) — the very
Courtesy of the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff The National Science Foundation (NSF) recently awarded a $1 million grant to the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (UAPB). UAPB will use the NSF S-STEM award to support low-income, academically talented students
By Katherine Knott The U.S. Education Department is gearing up to hold meetings in two weeks on how to provide debt relief to federal student loan borrowers, especially now that a potential government shutdown has been at least temporarily averted. The Biden
Written By Jackson State University Jackson State University Acting President Elayne Hayes-Anthony, Ph.D. became the first African-American and African-American woman to serve as president of the Mississippi Association of Broadcasters (MAB) on Wednesday, Sept. 27, during the organization’s Hall of Fame and Passing of
By Leha Byrd The Elizabeth City State University (ECSU) Foundation received a gift from Republic Airways, one of the largest regional airlines in the U.S. The $15,000 contribution will be used to support scholarships and expenses, including check ride and Federal Aviation
By East L. Dockery North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University has announced its third cohort of February One Scholars. These 15 academically talented first-year undergraduates are following the path of leadership and service the A&T Four began as Aggie freshmen. Six
Written By Philander Smith College Philander Smith College proudly announces its outstanding achievement as the recipient of the 2023 Thomas Howell Cup, the conference all-sports award presented by the Gulf Coast Athletic Conference (GCAC). Named in honor of Dr. Thomas Howell, the
Written By Xavier University of Louisiana For decades, Xavier University of Louisiana has been dedicated to educating and offering equitable opportunities for historically underrepresented groups of students. Xavier’s Center for Equity, Justice and the Human Spirit (CEJHS) will host “The State of
By Ximena Bustillo, Tom Bowman, Selena Simmons-Duffin Lawmakers are inching closer to a government shutdown when government funding runs out at the end of the day on Sept. 30. With a deal nowhere in sight, federal agencies are bracing to place hundreds
