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HBCUs
Audit Finds "Lack of Controls" at North Carolina A&T Led to $780K in Preferential Payouts
The money came from $5 million in administrative “recovery” funds that were improperly used for student financial aid, the report states.
April 24, 2026
HBCUs
HBCU Researchers Call for 'Data Sovereignty' to Redefine Institutional Success
Noting the often deficit framing of researchers' takes on HBCUs and the populations they serve, presenters at Wednesday's HBCU Research Network Virtual Conference said Black scholars have to be in these spaces where data is being counted and interpreted to realize how they are being measured and legitimized.
April 22, 2026
Institutions
The Redirect Ruse: How the Trump Administration Swapped Student Access for One-Time Institutional Checks to HBCUs
While the Trump administration has touted a historic 48% increase in federal funding for HBCUs in 2025, changes to financial aid policies, including new Parent PLUS loan limits, will disproportionately impact these institutions on the backend.
April 9, 2026
From the Magazine
Architects of the Algorithm: How HBCUs Are Shaping an Ethical AI Future
HBCU leaders are declaring their institutions will not be left out of the conversations — and opportunities — presented by tech’s newest boon.
April 6, 2026
HBCUs
Disruption or Dispossession: What Kentucky State University Reveals About the Future of HBCUs
A Kentucky State alumnus and former SGA president and student regent argues that SB185 is not simply a policy debate, but a defining moment for the future of HBCUs and for higher education as a whole.
March 30, 2026
HBCUs
Why the Proposed Legislative Takeover of Kentucky State University Should Alarm Every Public Institution in the U.S.
The proposed actions present a dangerous precedent for state legislatures looking for a path to close public institutions or limit the effectiveness of historically Black colleges and universities across the country.
March 30, 2026
HBCUs
Bowie State University Selected for Lumina Foundation-Backed From Campus to Career Program
Maryland HBCU among 16 institutions selected for national program that aims to boost workforce outcomes for students.
March 29, 2026
Institutions
How Delaware State Reached the Top 1% for Social Mobility While Doubling Research Enterprise
Substantial state investment in the institution and digital expansion drive record-breaking growth at the Delaware HBCU.
March 26, 2026
Best Practices
Dr. Roslyn Clark Artis Explains How Benedict College Beat the National Graduation Average for Pell Students
The small, private South Carolina HBCU is celebrating a 104 percent increase in its four-year graduation rates compared to its historical baseline.
March 25, 2026
Institutions
Black Leadership Across Campuses Summit Focuses On Strengthening HBCUs
Virtual gathering of scholars, sitting presidents, practitioners and higher education leaders was hosted by the Center for the Study of HBCUs at Virginia Union University.
March 16, 2026
Institutions
Tougaloo College Names Dr. Corey Wiggins 15th President
Federal official and Mississippi native to lead HBCU beginning July 1.
March 13, 2026
HBCUs
Elizabeth City State University Receives $42 Million Gift from MacKenzie Scott
This latest gift nearly triples what the North Carolina-based HBCU received from Scott in 2020.
March 13, 2026
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Powering the Future: How HBCUs Are Defining the AI Era
HBCU students and leaders shouldn’t be relegated to just being participants in the AI era, but should instead serve as its conscience and its catalysts.
March 10, 2026
HBCUs
Howard University College of Medicine Placed on Probation by Accreditor
The university has already accelerated strategic hires, curriculum modernization, and facility upgrades, leaders say.
March 5, 2026
HBCUs
Stillman College Celebrates a Century and a Half of Purpose, Pride, and Promise
From its roots in Reconstruction-era Alabama to its bold vision for the next 150 years, Stillman College shows no signs of slowing down.
February 26, 2026
HBCUs
Eight HBCUs Receive $1.7 Million in Federal Library and Museum Grants
The grants will support digitization efforts, climate-controlled storage, and collections management at institutions including Jackson State University, Alabama State University, Bishop State Community College, and Southern University at Shreveport.
February 23, 2026
HBCUs
FAMU Restructures African American Studies, Fine Arts Programs Amid Student Pushback
University officials defend academic consolidation plan as sustainability measure; provost acknowledges students should have been consulted earlier.
February 13, 2026
HBCUs
FAMU Reverses Course on Black History Month Flyer After Staff 'Error'
A university administrator called the guidance a "staff-level error."
February 10, 2026
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