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Community College Leaders Ask Carnegie to Pull Its New Classification

Carnegie’s new Student Access and Earnings Classification has stirred up controversy among community college advocates. Carnegie is standing by its approach.

Hale Woodruff's mural "The Repatriation of the Freed Captives," which tells the story of an 1839 slave uprising on a Spanish schooner.

Talladega College Sells Off Murals

Talladega College, a historically Black college in Alabama, is selling murals by artist Hale Woodruff to shore up its finances...
MacKenzie Scott in front of campus shots of Morgan State University, Howard University, Alabama State University and Spelman College.

How HBCUs Plan to Spend MacKenzie Scott’s Money

The philanthropist dropped upward of $300 million on historically Black colleges and universities this fall. Campus leaders are overjoyed and spending in ways they never thought possible.

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2 Accused of Lighting Firework in Harvard Lab Building

Two Massachusetts men have been charged with allegedly trying to damage a Harvard Medical School neuroscience building with what was...
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UC to Stop Funding Faculty Hired Out of Postdoc Program

Established in 1984 to encourage women and minority Ph.D.s to pursue academia, the program has attracted right-wing criticism for prioritizing diverse candidates.

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Trinity Christian College to Close

Trinity Christian College will close next year due to financial pressure following years of declining enrollment, stubborn deficits and an overreliance on a small donor pool.

Opinion

The Craigslist Precedent

If you shrink your profit centers and grow your loss centers, what do you think is going to happen?

MacKenzie Scott, a light-skinned woman with long brown hair.

MacKenzie Scott Gifts $50M to Virginia State University

MacKenzie Scott has donated $50 million to Virginia State University, the largest gift the 143-year-old HBCU has ever received from...