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Section: Institutions > HBCUs
African-American
N.C. State Legislators Target Elizabeth City State for Closure
The historically Black institution has struggled with enrollment declines and financial instability.
May 29, 2014
Sports
Money Woes, Declining Talent Plague HBCU Football
Years before Jackie Slater was a Hall of Fame offensive lineman, he was playing for Wingfield High School in Jackson, Mississippi, and hoping to attract the attention of college scouts.
May 27, 2014
HBCUs
University of Oregon Graduate Student Teachers Authorize Strike
A union of graduate student teachers at the University of Oregon has voted to authorize a strike while negotiations with the administration stall.
May 26, 2014
Students
UC Santa Barbara Students Targeted By Gunman
Elliot Rodger identified as suspect in killing spree that claimed lives of seven, including his own.
May 26, 2014
African-American
S.C. State University Runs Out of Cash, Wants to Tap Loan
The HBCU wants to draw more than $1 million from an emergency loan to pay employees and cover debt payments, according to the school’s president.
May 22, 2014
Leadership & Policy
Ohio State Presidential Search Cost More Than $600,000
Ohio State University spent more than $600,000 on the search for its new president, including $186,000 for private jet service and about $220,000 for an executive headhunting firm, according to records released Tuesday.
May 20, 2014
Leadership & Policy
9 College Presidents’ Pay Tops $1 Million
The number of public college presidents earning over $1 million more than doubled in the 2012-2013 fiscal year from the year before, according to a new survey.
May 19, 2014
Faculty & Staff
Israeli, Chinese Universities to Collaborate
Two top universities from Israel and China announced Monday that they are starting a $300 million research project focused on nanotechnologies.
May 19, 2014
HBCUs
As College Students Walk, Speakers Walk Away
Forget about their students not making it to graduation. Now colleges have to wonder whether their speakers will.
May 15, 2014
African-American
Former Baltimore Mayor Schmoke to Head University of Baltimore
The University System of Maryland Board of Regents named former Baltimore Mayor Kurt Schmoke president of the University of Baltimore on Wednesday.
May 14, 2014
Sports
Wealth Gap Show in Latest NCAA Academic Numbers
Of the 17 football and men’s basketball teams banned from the 2014-15 postseason because of sub-par scores on the newest Academic Progress Rate, eight are from HBCUs.
May 14, 2014
HBCUs
IMF’s Lagarde Out, Ruth Simmons In as Smith College Speaker
The managing director of the International Monetary Fund has withdrawn as Smith College’s commencement speaker after faculty and student protests.
May 12, 2014
African-American
Can Stephen Guillermo Graduate Posthumously?
The family’s primary goal is to gain justice in the aftermath of his slaying but to have Stephen be given a degree from San Francisco State would be a very close second.
May 12, 2014
Sports
NCAA Golf Pioneer Catana Starks’ Story Finally Gets Top Billing
Movie chronicles her journey of building — from scratch — the men’s golf program at Tennessee State University and becoming the first African-American woman to coach an NCAA Division I men’s golf team.
May 12, 2014
HBCUs
CU Pays Student $32,500 to Settle Sexual-Assault Complaint
The victim said her assailant’s punishment included only an eight-month suspension and $75 fine.
May 11, 2014
HBCUs
Universities Rethink Fight Songs to Ban Lyrics
The University of Utah is seeking input on updating its fight song, “I’m a Utah Man.”
May 7, 2014
Faculty & Staff
Howard University Awarding School Record 105 Doctoral Degrees
Howard University has maintained it lead as the top producer of on-campus doctoral degrees awarded by Historically Black Colleges and Universities.
May 7, 2014
African-American
Report: Funding, Institutional Support Lacking for Historically Black Public Colleges
Historically Black public colleges in four states continue to lag behind predominantly White schools in funding and institutional support, the Center for Minority Serving Institutions finds in new report.
May 7, 2014
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