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Commentary: Could End of Affirmative Action Be Boon for Black Colleges?

Students should choose HBCUs based not on attenuation of opportunities, but on tangible benefits these institutions confer, writes Taylor, an HBCU graduate.

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Faculty & Staff

HBCU Week Conference: Black College Leaders Counseled on Federal Contracting, Grant Opportunities

Experts told HBCU leaders that to win federal grants and contracts means administrators must have a realistic sense of their school’s capabilities, hire faculty with a vision to conduct research, and be willing to remedy shortcomings in their proposals.

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Report Challenges University of Virginia to Address Racial Past

The University and Community Action for Racial Equality organization has challenged the University of Virginia to do more to recognize and “address its past of racial disharmony,” The Daily Progress newspaper in Charlottesville, Va., has reported.

Report Challenges University of Virginia to Address Racial Past

The University and Community Action for Racial Equality organization has challenged the University of Virginia to do more to recognize and “address its past of racial disharmony,” The Daily Progress newspaper in Charlottesville, Va., has reported.

HBCU Week Conference: Black College Leaders Urged to Improve Institutional Performance

In a session on trusteeship, HBCU trustees and administrators are challenged to attract donors in a time of declining revenues by discarding old ideas about uplift and focus on boosting productivity and performance in ways that rival the most prestigious institutions.

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Ohio State President Spends $7.7 Million to Travel, Entertain

A newspaper investigation finds that Ohio State University President E. Gordon Gee has spent $7.7 million on top of his record-setting compensation to travel, entertain, and maintain his 9,600-square-foot mansion.

Perspective: Building an Engine of Opportunity

After four decades of executive leadership in higher education, the recently retired chancellor and CEO of North Carolina Central University writes that he is launching the Destination Graduation Initiative.

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Book Review: Mapping Out a Blueprint for Fundraising Success

New book by Dr. Marybeth Gasman and Nelson Bowman zeros in on critical need for HBCUs to engage in robust fundraising.

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LSU Police Arrest Louisiana Man in Bomb Threat

Police arrested a Baton Rouge man in the bomb threat that led to the evacuation of the LSU campus earlier this week but don’t believe he is connected to threats made against three other universities recently.

African-American

Speculation Heats Up on HBCU Presidential Searches

As top college administrators gather in Washington for the White House Initiative on Historically Black Colleges and Universities Week conference, networking conversations are likely to be laced with a unique kind of name dropping: who is in the running for the presidency of what college?

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African-American

HBCUs Putting Special Emphasis on National Hazing Prevention Week

With the issue of hazing transformed in the past year into a major discussion topic, more historically Black colleges and universities are planning special events on the issue built around National Hazing Prevention Week.

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Hispanic Heritage Art Exhibit at HBCU Aims to ‘Pull the Walls Down’

North Carolina Central University Art Museum runs Colores, an exhibition of work by Hispanic artists, through Sept. 21 to commemorate Hispanic Heritage Month.

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