Autumn A. ArnettStudentsExpert: ED Grants for AP Exams ‘More Pyrite Than Gold’The Department of Education Wednesday announced $28.4 million in grants to assist low-income students with the costs associated with taking Advanced Placement (AP) Exams.August 12, 2015Faculty & StaffToldson in Charge at White House HBCU OfficeDr. Ivory Toldson has been officially named acting executive director of the White House Initiative on Historically Black Colleges.August 12, 2015HomeUniversities Weighing Impact of Football on FinancesOf the 128 Division I football programs, only seven finish debt-free year after year, according to the Knight Commission on Intercollegiate Athletics.August 4, 2015HomeCollege Access Seen as Key to Curbing RecidivismAs the Obama administration stands ready to announce plans to open up Pell Grant eligibility to inmates, one group in particular is working to funnel more former inmates and gang members into college.July 29, 2015African-AmericanRemembering Dr. George E. CooperWhen I met Dr. Cooper in September 2013, he had just been named Executive Director of the White House Initiative on HBCUs.July 27, 2015HomeConversation About Access Can’t Stop at AffordabilityAs Congress looks to reauthorize the Higher Education Act, U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan Monday outlined the department’s intent to shift the focus in higher education to addressing issues around student success.July 27, 2015HomeStakeholders Question Changes to FAMU-FSU Joint College of EngineeringDr. Fred S. Humphries, president emeritus of Florida A&M University, said that FAMU’s officials should “fight with every fiber of [their] being to put things back the way they were.”July 15, 2015African-AmericanVerizon Invests in STEM Education for Black MalesExecutives from Morgan State University and the Verizon Wireless Foundation announced a new partnership Tuesday in Baltimore aimed at exposing minority males to STEM via HBCU campuses.July 14, 2015SportsThe University of Texas Austin Battles a Tumultuous LegacyThe University of Texas at Austin bears a complicated history toward race.July 13, 2015African-AmericanClaflin Named HBCU of the YearClaflin University took home HBCU of the year at the AARP HBCU Awards presented by Hampton University July 10.July 12, 2015Previous PagePage 13 of 20Next Page
