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Section: Institutions
HBCUs
Diddy Delivers $1M to Jackson State Football
Sean “P. Diddy” Combs has gifted $1 million to Jackson State University’s football team.
August 29, 2023
Campus Climate
Towson University Withdraws Controversial Business Analytics Doctorate Program
Towson University has withdrawn its proposal for a business analytics Ph.D. program after Maryland’s Office of the Attorney General questioned the validity of the vote approving it.
August 28, 2023
HBCUs
White Gunman Visited Edward Waters University Campus Before Carrying Out Deadly Shooting
A white supremacist who gunned down three Black people before killing himself at a Dollar General store in Jacksonville, Fla., on Saturday, may have been targeting the Edward Waters University.
August 27, 2023
Community Colleges
Massachusetts Governor Launches Free Community College Initiative
Massachusetts Gov. Maura T. Healey has launched a new program establishing free community college for Massachusetts residents, age 25 and older.
August 25, 2023
STEM
University of Missouri Receives $3 Million from NSF to Train Students on Materials and Data Science
The University of Missouri has received $3 million from the NSF to create a doctoral training program for materials science and data science and analytics.
August 24, 2023
African-American
Black Male Achievers Program Won't Change Name Under Florida's Anti-DEI Law
Academic enrichment program that primarily serves African American men won't have to change its name under a Florida's state higher education law.
August 23, 2023
MSIs
National University Announced The Launch Of The Cause Research Institute
The Cause Research Institute is a new applied Research and Development arm that will coordinate research, scholarship, and other innovation efforts focused on social sector challenges.
August 21, 2023
Campus Climate
Maryland Attorney General Anthony Brown Rejects Decision to Allow Towson University Business Ph.D Program
Maryland Attorney General Anthony Brown has rejected the Maryland Higher Education Commission’s decision to let Towson University implement a Ph.D. program that opponents claim would duplicate one at HBCU Morgan State University.
August 18, 2023
Sports
Fort Scott Community College Settles Lawsuit on 2021 Death of Football Player Tirrell Williams
Fort Scott Community College has settled in a lawsuit regarding the heat-related death of football player Tirrell Williams.
August 18, 2023
Community Colleges
City Colleges of Chicago Expands One Million Degrees Support Program to Malcolm X College
City Colleges of Chicago’s (CCC) partnership with One Million Degrees (OMD) will begin at Malcolm X College this fall, providing students at the college dedicated support towards academic and career success.
August 17, 2023
Social Justice
Rutgers Law Clinic to Represent Tenants in Building Mismanagement Case
The Rutgers Law School Housing Justice & Tenant Solidarity Clinic is representing members of 75 Prospect Street Tenant Association in lawsuits against companies owned or managed by Ron Kutas, alleging that he is responsible for a building’s condition.
August 17, 2023
Campus Climate
UChicago to be First Defendant to Settle in Finanical Aid Lawsuit
The University of Chicago will pay $13.5 million to settle a lawsuit alleging that it conspired with other elite schools to limit financial aid for admitted students.
August 17, 2023
Leadership & Policy
Towson Business Ph.D. Program Duplicates Morgan State Offering, HBCU Advocates Allege
HBCU advocates have voiced concerns to Maryland officials about how approving a doctoral business analytics program at Towson University violates a 2021 federal ruling.
August 16, 2023
Community Colleges
Chicago Residents Offered No-Cost Associate Degree in Criminal Justice
Olive-Harvey College and The Chicago Police Department have partnered to offer Chicago residents the opportunity to earn an Associate of Applied Science (AAS) degree with a focus in Criminal Justice, at no cost.
August 15, 2023
Reports & Data
As Minimum Wages Rise, Community College Enrollments Decline
Following an 8% or greater change in the minimum wage, two-year enrollment across all institutions dropped by 4.6%.
August 11, 2023
African-American
UNCF to Launch Nationwide Walk for Education Fundraising Campaign
UNCF will be kicking off a nationwide Walk for Education fundraising campaign Aug. 12.
August 10, 2023
HBCUs
Report: HBCU and Tribal Land-Grant Universities Significantly Underfunded
Land-grant universities that are HBCUs and TCUs are significantly underfunded compared to predominantly white LGUs, according to a new report by the Center for American Progress.
August 8, 2023
Students
Community College of Baltimore County Receives $75,000 to Improve Outcomes for Male Students of Color
Community College of Baltimore County received $75,000 to increase retention, completion, and transfer success for male students of color.
August 7, 2023
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