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Section: Institutions > HBCUs
Disabilties
Alabama Students Looking To Fill Pell Grant Void
Changes to federal eligibility rules for Pell grants have some Alabama students returning to college looking for new ways to pay for classes.
October 8, 2012
Students
UNCF Empower Me Tour Rolls On
UNFCâs Empower Me Tour begins its 10-city journey to help students navigate through college.
October 7, 2012
LGBTQ+
Another Big Supreme Court Term Gets Underway
The Supreme Court is starting a new term that is shaping up to be as important as the last one, with the prospect of major rulings about affirmative action, gay marriage and voting rights.
October 1, 2012
Students
In Defense of âExploitation Gamesâ
Savannah State President Cheryl Dozier defends her institutionâs decision to allow its football team to play against big market Division I teams, despite much criticism from those in the HBCU and football communities.
September 30, 2012
Students
Obama Encourages Ohio College Students To Vote
President Barack Obamaâs latest trip to Ohio wasnât just about getting his message across. He wanted to make sure college students and 20-somethings are going to vote in big numbers, just like four years ago when they backed him by a wide margin.
September 26, 2012
HBCUs
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.
September 26, 2012
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 schoolâs capabilities, hire faculty with a vision to conduct research, and be willing to remedy shortcomings in their proposals.
September 26, 2012
HBCUs
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 âaddress its past of racial disharmony,â The Daily Progress newspaper in Charlottesville, Va., has reported.
September 25, 2012
HBCUs
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 âaddress its past of racial disharmony,â The Daily Progress newspaper in Charlottesville, Va., has reported.
September 25, 2012
HBCUs
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.
September 25, 2012
HBCUs
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.
September 24, 2012
Students
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.
September 24, 2012
HBCUs
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.
September 23, 2012
HBCUs
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 donât believe he is connected to threats made against three other universities recently.
September 20, 2012
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?
September 20, 2012
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.
September 19, 2012
Latinx
Hispanic Heritage Art Exhibit at HBCU Aims to âPull the Walls Downâ
North Carolina Central University Art Museum runs Colores, an exhibition of work by Hispanic artists, through Sept. 21 to commemorate Hispanic Heritage Month.
September 18, 2012
Sports
Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association Hires First African-American Woman as Commissioner
Jacqie Carpenter was hired last month as the first African-American female head of the CIAA.
September 18, 2012
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