Education

HBCUs applications increase
HBCUs are preparing for a potentially substantial increase in applications following the U.S. Supreme Court's affirmative action ruling.
/ July 12, 2023
Though we may not be able to stop the storm from swirling, there are things we can do to take…
/ July 10, 2023
University of Houston Downtown discrimination lawsuit
A Black University of Houston-Downtown staffer is suing the institution, accusing it of failing to address discriminatory behavior.
/ July 10, 2023
White House officials give a timeline for when to expect more details about the president's Plan B to cancel debt…
/ July 9, 2023
Blac Chyna on NAACP red carpet
Blac Chyna received a doctorate degree earlier this year from the Sacramento Theological Seminary and Bible College.
/ July 7, 2023
It's part of the 1890 Land Grant Institution Wildland Fire Consortium, which partners the U.S. Forest Service and a cluster…
/ July 7, 2023
Daveed Diggs and Cynthia Erivo join Bear Grylls to survive outdoors in “Running Wild with Bear Grylls: The Challenge," premiering…
/ July 6, 2023
As enrollments potentially decline at PWIs amid the Supreme Court's affirmative action ruling, HBCUs could become prime destinations.
/ July 5, 2023
A Supreme Court decision that strikes down affirmative action in admissions places colleges under renewed pressure to end legacy admissions.
/ July 4, 2023
Protesters gather in front of the U.S. Supreme Court
As a Harvard Alum, I’ve never felt guilty about affirmative action. Here’s why Black kids shouldn’t feel ashamed to discuss…
/ July 3, 2023
The Supreme Court's affirmative action decision will mostly impact Black students, but it may result in increased enrollment at HBCUs.
/ July 3, 2023
2019 NBA Awards - Arrivals
Charles Barkley is dedicating a portion of his will to supporting student diversity at his alma mater, Auburn University.
/ July 2, 2023