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Three Black students sit on a lawn smiling. Two high five each other.
Three Black students sit on a lawn smiling. Two high five each other.

California Bill Would Create ‘Black-Serving Institution’ Designation

May 28, 2024

Some lawmakers and higher ed leaders in California want a state-level designation highlighting colleges and universities serving Black students well.

A mother holds her child, both smiling.
A mother holds her child, both smiling.

‘Raising Up’ Student Parents

May 28, 2024

Filmmaker Jaye Fenderson discusses her new docuseries, which offers an intimate glimpse into the lives of student parents and the supports they need to thrive in college.

Harrison Butker leans toward a microphone smiling.
Harrison Butker leans toward a microphone smiling.

Commencement Speech Crosses, Captivates—and Centers Campus Culture Wars

May 23, 2024

Kansas City Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker sparked controversy at Benedictine College’s graduation when he praised women who choose to be homemakers and mothers.

A group of students dance on a stage with a screen that reads “HBCU Day” in the background.
A group of students dance on a stage with a screen that reads “HBCU Day” in the background.

A Growing Number of Community Colleges Are Building HBCU Pipelines

May 20, 2024

Washtenaw Community College and other institutions are working with historically Black colleges and universities to help their students transfer, particularly in states without HBCUs.

A Belmont University faculty member teaches a class outside to a row of students sitting on a curb with a green lawn and trees behind them.
A Belmont University faculty member teaches a class outside to a row of students sitting on a curb with a green lawn and trees behind them.

Belmont University Permits Hiring Interfaith Faculty

May 16, 2024

The faith-based university in Tennessee has taken another step away from its longstanding tradition of hiring only Christian professors. Existing faculty are expected to have mixed reactions.