HBCU
Coverage of HBCU in the Nexus archive.
- Maryland offers disenrolled Howard University students fast-track admission, aid
Maryland is offering fast-track admission and an $800 credit to Howard University students disenrolled, with Governor Wes Moore and officials encouraging prompt applications. Bowie State University and other Maryland schools are providing support, including flexible admissions and housing options for displaced students.
- TSU former president writes book on state's alleged $2.1 billion funding shortfall
Dr. Glenda Glover, former Tennessee State University president, authored a book alleging Tennessee underfunded the HBCU by $2.1 billion.
- Wayne A. I. Frederick
Wayne A. I. Frederick, the HBCU president, discusses the role of academic institutions in American innovation. The article highlights his perspective on how these institutions contribute to national innovation efforts.
- GOP lawmakers seek to defund HBCU after it canceled Republican's commencement speech
South Carolina Republicans are pushing to defund the state’s public HBCU after its president rescinded Lt. Gov. Pamela Evette’s commencement speech invitation due to student protests and 'credible safety threats.' Evette, a conservative leader, was invited for her business achievements but faced backlash over her views on DEI, abortion, and support for Trump, leading to the university's reversal.