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Section: Institutions > HBCUs
African-American
Effigies of Blacks Found Hanging by Nooses at UC Berkeley
Three cardboard cutouts of Black people were found hanging by nooses Saturday on the Berkeley campus of the University of California.
December 14, 2014
African-American
Spelman College Suspends The Cosby Chair for the Humanities Indefinitely
Spelman College has decided to suspend a prestigious professorship funded in part by Bill and Camille Cosby.
December 14, 2014
African-American
FDA Gives Approval for Marijuana Oil Study
The Food and Drug Administration has given the University of Alabama at Birmingham permission to study the use of a marijuana derivative to treat seizures.
December 10, 2014
African-American
North Carolina Central University Making History of its Own
In the 75 years since the history department came into existence at NCCU, the faculty have graduated more than 80 alumni who have gone on to earn Ph.D.s in history at other universities and have carved out careers as engaged researchers, university professors and museum curators.
December 8, 2014
Sports
Gang-Themed Party at Clemson Raises Racial Tension
The president at Clemson University is speaking out in the wake of an off-campus party that has raised racial tensions at the school.
December 7, 2014
Students
Cost of College a Problem But Diversity Issue More Serious
Some thoughts while watching CNN’s Ivory Tower documentary.
December 7, 2014
Leadership & Policy
South Carolina State University Wins Approval for $12M Loan
South Carolina State University received a lifeline Wednesday in the form of a $12 million loan from the state as the result of approval from the Joint Bond Review Committee.
December 3, 2014
African-American
New Leadership Path Emerging for Virginia State University
Virginia State University has formed a presidential search committee whose work will begin in 2015, the university announced Wednesday.
December 3, 2014
Faculty & Staff
Berkeley’s Campus Free Speech Movement Turns 50
In the waning days of 1964, University of California, Berkeley, students found their collective voice in challenging a campus ban on political advocacy.
December 2, 2014
Faculty & Staff
Dr. Venida Chenault Triumphs Despite Adversity
Dr. Venida Chenault’s success at Haskell Indian Nations University comes full circle.
December 1, 2014
Leadership & Policy
Bill Cosby resigns from Temple University board
Bill Cosby resigned Monday as a trustee of Temple University following a string of allegations that accused him of drugging and sexually assaulting women over many years.
December 1, 2014
HBCUs
Freed-Hardeman University Cancels Cosby Appearance
HENDERSON, Tenn. ― A university in Tennessee says it has canceled Bill Cosby’s scheduled appearance at a benefit dinner amid allegations made by women accusing the comedian of sexual assault.
November 26, 2014
HBCUs
Navajo Technical University Gets Funds for Distance Learning
A distance learning initiative at Navajo Technical University will be getting a boost of more than $447,000 from the federal government.
November 25, 2014
HBCUs
Kean University Buys $219K Chinese Conference Table
A New Jersey lawmaker is calling for a review of a state university’s purchase of a $219,000 custom-built, multimedia conference table from a company in China, where it has a campus it hopes to expand.
November 24, 2014
African-American
Lincoln University President Robert Jennings Resigns
Despite a public apology and a pledge to be more sensitive, Jennings was unable to hold onto his presidency in the wake of his comments on sexual assault.
November 24, 2014
HBCUs
In Case You Missed It…
Diverse Conversations: Why the U.S. College Landscape Still Needs HBCUs TMCF, University of Phoenix Announce New Blended Learning Partnership Open Doors Data Details the Influx of Students From Other Countries CNN Documentary ‘Ivory Tower’ Energizes Higher Ed Conversation
November 20, 2014
HBCUs
Virginia Union University Makes Progressive Move on Education Front
In an age where the news coming out of the world is more than often depressing ― and it seems particularly true for historically Black colleges and universities ― there are occasional glimmers of sunshine on the horizon.
November 19, 2014
HBCUs
Task Force Recommends Changes to Ohio State University Band
A four-month review of the culture of Ohio State University’s marching band has resulted in 37 recommendations for improvement in band operations, training and university oversight.
November 18, 2014
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