A statue of activist and educator Mary McLeod Bethune will be unveiled at the U.S. Capitol thanks to the efforts of Florida Congresswoman Val Demings.
Court documents accuse the current dean of using anonymous names to harass the ousted dean.
International and low-income students are concerned as colleges and universities implement plans in light of the coronavirus, which includes campus and dormitory closures.
Schools try to reassure their students and staff.
The president of Dillard University has penned an op-ed criticizing HBCU board members following the controversial firing of Texas Southern University's president.
She says the current man in the White House should get "some credit."
The 23-year-old HBCU student was murdered and later discovered in a wooded area.
The firing of the president of Texas Southern University and the resignation of the president of Jackson State University have drawn attention to an apparent increasing turnover rate among leadership at HBCUs in recent years.
Bowie State University opened a free on-campus pantry to combat food insecurity among its students.
Howard University received a $42,000 grant to focus on sickle cell disease education and outreach.
What appeared to be a run of the mill prostitution sting was greeted by some doubt on social media with posts suggesting that now-former Jackson State President William Bynum Jr. may have been set up.
William Bynum Jr., who was the president of Jackson State University, an HBCU in Mississippi, has resigned after he and more than a dozen other people were arrested for their roles in a prostitution scandal.
