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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.

Precipitous Enrollment Drop at Saint Augustine’s

Enrollment at Saint Augustine’s University is down by more than 70 percent over last year, WRAL reported. After a two-week...
Virginia State University students hold up their hands and dance at Yard Fest.

Harris’s Candidacy Has Fired Up HBCU Students. Will the Enthusiasm Turn Into Votes?

Voter engagement organizations are working hard to get Black students to turn out in November.

A group of five students, some wearing North Carolina A&T shirts and sweatshirts, walk on campus.

Inside an HBCU’s Big Endowment Push

North Carolina A&T State University achieved the largest endowment of any public HBCU—no simple feat given some of the challenges HBCUs face in growing these funds.

4 Black Medical Schools Receive $600M From Bloomberg Philanthropies

Bloomberg Philanthropies on Tuesday said it would donate $600 million to strengthen the endowments of the four historically Black medical...
Professors in their ceremonial graduation garb holding a big check on a stage

$237M Donation to Florida A&M Was ‘Fraudulent’

A third-party investigation of the historic donation to Florida A&M University from a mysterious donor finds the gift was worthless—and that the university’s now-resigned president pressured staff to move forward despite concerns.

Clark Atlanta Rejects Trump Claim That He ‘Saved’ the University

Clark Atlanta University leaders have pushed back on Donald Trump’s claims that he “saved” the historically Black institution when he...
Donald Trump stands at a podium in front of a blue backdrop that reads "White House Initiative for Historically Black Colleges and Universities"

Did Trump Get HBCUs ‘All Funded’?

Advocates and leaders of historically Black colleges say Trump’s presidency was a mixed bag for their institutions—and his record may signal what’s ahead for them if he wins again.