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

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

A cover of the book "Black, Not Historically Black" next to a headshot of author Joseph L. Jones, a dark-skinned bald man with a mustache and goatee.

A Scholar of HBCUs Shines a Harsh Light on the Institutions

Political scientist Joseph L. Jones argues in his new book that historically Black colleges should strive to be what he calls “pan-Black” institutions.

Spelman College President Steps Down

Spelman College announced that Helene Gayle, president of the historically Black women’s college in Atlanta, will not be returning from...
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EdTrust Recommends Ways to Better Support MSIs

As anti-DEI efforts continue and the demand for minority-serving institutions like HBCUs grows, leaders of institutions say they need more federal funding and guidance.

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Central State University on ‘Fiscal Watch’

The public historically Black university is working to get its finances in order under the watchful eye of the Ohio Department of Higher Education.

Tennessee State Sees Steep Drop in Freshman Enrollment

Tennessee State University experienced a staggering 50 percent drop in first-time freshman enrollment this fall compared to last year, as...

Huston-Tillotson Plans to Expand HBCU Education to California

Huston-Tillotson University, a private historically Black institution in Texas, plans to expand its academic offerings to California, a state without...

Spelman College President on Unexplained Personal Leave

Spelman College president Dr. Helene D. Gayle is taking a personal leave of absence “effective immediately,” according to a Friday...