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Tribal Colleges Underfunded With Severe Maintenance Backlogs

A survey of tribal colleges and universities by ProPublica found that these institutions suffer from large backlogs of deferred maintenance...
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A Sliver of Hope for Humanities at HBCUs

Growing skepticism about the value of the humanities has led to a national decline in the number of degrees conferred. But a new study shows the plummet slowing at historically Black colleges.

Clark Atlanta University Gets Rid of Alumni Association

Clark Atlanta University is ending its agreement with the current alumni association, according to a university announcement Thursday. The historically...
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Funding Student Success: Expanding Transfer From California to HBCUs

A recent bill in California provides $5,000 in grant funding for any community college student who attends a historically Black college or university but plans to return to the state. The initiative is one way the state looks to support Black students’ success.

Lincoln University Cuts Alumni Association

Lincoln University, a historically Black institution in Missouri, has carried through on a threat to end its formal relationship with...
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A Silver Lining for HBCUs in Affirmative Action’s Demise

Applications to historically Black colleges and universities surged last cycle, and enrollments are up this fall. Can the perennially underfunded institutions handle the influx?

Calvin Hadley adjusts a student's tie at the You Lead tie ceremony.

Decades of Enrollment Declines for Black Men at HBCUs

Black men make up roughly a quarter of students at historically Black colleges and universities, a significant drop from years past, according to a new report.

Walter Kimbrough, interim president of Talladega College, stands at a podium.

Talladega College Leaders Respond to Financial Tumult

The historically Black college has suffered from enrollment declines and mounting debts. Campus leaders say they’re working to restore financial health.