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Howard University to Receive Replacement of Hattie McDaniel's Academy Award

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences and the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures will give Howard University a replacement of actor Hattie McDaniel’s Best Supporting Actress Academy Award.

Hattie McDaniel

Morris Brown College Can Again Enroll International Students

After two decades, Morris Brown College can again enroll and educate international students with the F-1 visa.

Morris Brown College

Towson University Withdraws Controversial Business Analytics Doctorate Program

Towson University has withdrawn its proposal for a business analytics Ph.D. program after Maryland’s Office of the Attorney General questioned the validity of the vote approving it.

Towson University1

White Gunman Visited Edward Waters University Campus Before Carrying Out Deadly Shooting

A white supremacist who gunned down three Black people before killing himself at a Dollar General store in Jacksonville, Fla., on Saturday, may have been targeting the Edward Waters University.

Leadership & Policy

Towson Business Ph.D. Program Duplicates Morgan State Offering, HBCU Advocates Allege

HBCU advocates have voiced concerns to Maryland officials about how approving a doctoral business analytics program at Towson University violates a 2021 federal ruling.

Towson University

African-American

UNCF to Launch Nationwide Walk for Education Fundraising Campaign

UNCF will be kicking off a nationwide Walk for Education fundraising campaign Aug. 12.

Maurice Jenkins

Report: HBCU and Tribal Land-Grant Universities Significantly Underfunded

Land-grant universities that are HBCUs and TCUs are significantly underfunded compared to predominantly white LGUs, according to a new report by the Center for American Progress.

Dr. Sara Partridge

Philander Smith College Announces Transition into a University

Philander Smith College will be transforming into a university.

Philander Smith College

Human Rights Campaign Launches HBCU LGBT Inclusion Initiatives

The Human Rights Campaign Foundation is collaborating with colleges and universities to help eliminate stigma and enrich the college experience in an effort to create inclusive HBCU campuses for LGBTQ students and faculty members.

Erica McPheeters is a PrEP ambassador for Kentucky State University.

UNCF’s UNITE Summit Convenes HBCU Leaders in Atlanta

Over 1,000 HBCU college administrators, including 40 presidents of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), assembled in Atlanta this week to kick off the United Negro College Fund’s 2nd annual UNITE Summit for Black Educators.

Dr. Johnnetta Cole.

UDC and Howard University Partner to Train Modern Healthcare Workforce

The University of the District of Columbia and Howard University have partnered to train a healthcare workforce for the modern day.

Dr. Mary K. Awuonda

Cohort of HBCU Presidents Work Together To Find Fiscal Answers

Head and Heart Philanthropy hosted its inaugural Presidential Cohort for HBCU Presidents as part of two-year initiative centered around boosting sustainability and fiscal capacity for HBCUs.

Dr. Roslyn Clark Artis

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A New Track: Fostering Diversity and Equity in Athletics

American sport has always served as a platform for resistance and has been measured and critiqued by how it responds in critical moments of racial and social crises.

A New Track: Fostering Diversity and Equity in Athletics