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Tennessee State University interim president Ronald Johnson stands in front of a university podium.
Tennessee State University interim president Ronald Johnson stands in front of a university podium.

Financial Woes and Finger-Pointing at Tennessee State

December 10, 2024

The historically Black land-grant university is hurting for cash and making significant cuts. State lawmakers blame former administrators for the financial woes, while former administrators blame chronic state underfunding.

Two Howard University students hold beakers of red liquid.
Two Howard University students hold beakers of red liquid.

Howard Expects to Gain R-1 Status. Other HBCUs Will Follow.

December 5, 2024

Howard University would be the only historically Black institution to earn the Carnegie Foundation’s coveted classification, but certainly not the last.

Four students sit on the lawn of a university quad.
Four students sit on the lawn of a university quad.

Fewer 18-Year-Olds Enrolled in College This Fall

December 3, 2024

New data shows enrollment among 18-year-old freshmen dropped this year. Some higher ed experts say last year’s botched FAFSA rollout is at least partly to blame.

Mott Community College board members Michael Freeman and Art Reyes sit behind a desk, gesticulating, at a November board meeting.
Mott Community College board members Michael Freeman and Art Reyes sit behind a desk, gesticulating, at a November board meeting.

Mott Community College Board Votes to Hire Controversial Interim President

December 2, 2024

Long-simmering tensions at the Michigan institution erupted after trustees bypassed standard procedures to hire a permanent leader with no higher ed experience.