Posts Tagged ‘HBCUs’
Billionaire MacKenzie Scott makes more historic donations to HBCUs
This recent $200 million donation adds to Mackenzie Scott’s previous $70 million donation to HBCUs earlier this year.
Read MoreHome Depot founder Arthur Blank donates $50 million to Atlanta’s historically Black colleges and universities via foundation
Students at Clark Atlanta University, Morehouse College, Morris Brown College, and Spelman College will benefit from the donation.
Read MorePhilanthropist MacKenzie Scott donates $70m to HBCUs
The 37 member schools of the UNCF will share the funds, which will enter a pooled endowment to help them continue provide education.
Read MoreTrump Shifts $435M to HBCUs As Other Minority-Serving Colleges Lose Funding
Donald Trump’s administration has surprised many Americans by releasing funds to HBCUs and withholding money from others.
Read MoreBlack students and colleges across US targeted with racist threats day after Charlie Kirk killing
While some on the right are calling for nonviolence, others are terrorizing Black students and their teachers across the nation.
Read MoreHoward President Resigns Amid Housing Crisis and Student Outrage
Vinson. who was criticized for his lack of experience with historically Black institutions, when he was appointed, will step down from the role.
Read MoreHoward University faces students’ complaints on social media about unexpected tuition bills
The university claims that a new platform is alerting students of tuition they previously owed, sometimes for years, that suddenly appeared.
Read MoreNorwalk students receive full scholarships to historically Black college: ‘Truly a gift’
Two high school students will head to Livingstone College this fall, thanks to a scholarship to the historically Black school.
Read More‘Law and Order’ star donates $1 million to historically Black Alabama college
The actor, known for her work in Law & Order, made a large donation to the Alabama school where she also gave this year’s commencement speech.
Read MoreHBCUs ponder their future as 47th president makes cuts to education dollars
HBCUs face an uncertain future due to longstanding funding disparities and recent political threats that jeopardize their survival.
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