Students

With Racial Violence Rising How Vulnerable Are Our HBCUs?

Opinion: Racism and poor finances endanger Black college students at these historic institutions.
09/13/2023

Howard University Dealing With Stabbing, Brazen Attack Of Students On Its Campus

Officials say the students were attacked by a gang of locals who go around starting fights.
08/16/2023

How Students Are Reacting To The Supreme Court Decision Striking Loan Forgiveness

Rising tuition prices and interest rates leave students questioning if they can ever achieve financial freedom in the future with the burden of student loans.
07/31/2023

UNC Announces Free Tuition for Undergraduate Families Making Under $80,000

The decision comes off the back of the recent Supreme Court affirmative action ruling.
07/10/2023

Chicago Principal Suspended Over Nazi Costume Uproar

Jones College Prep High School student wore a German soldier’s uniform to school on Halloween.
11/06/2022

Another Type Of Homecoming: What's Behind The Jump in HBCU Enrollment?

For reasons ranging from better financial aid to academic environments that comes with a safer space, young people are increasingly turning to HBCUs.
10/21/2022

The HBCU Endowment Gap: Why Black Colleges Lag So Far Behind PWIs

While the richest schools with predominantly White student bodies swim in billions, Black schools are far behind. The reason has a basis in history.
10/07/2022

We Can Be Royals: HBCU Kings and Queens 2022-2023

Our historically Black Colleges and Universities annually crown their best and brightest to represent them through the year. Here's a list of this year's Kings and Queens (alphabetical by school).
09/30/2022

Jamaicans Faced Racist Gunmen While Fleeing Ukraine, Students Say

'A Ukrainian actually put a gun to his head,’ a Jamaican student recalled seeing his friend forced off a train.
03/04/2022

Report: Almost Half Of All HBCU Students Facing Food Insecurity

The study, based on student surveys at 14 institutions, also found that finding affordable housing is a challenge.
02/23/2022