HBCU Lincoln College closes today. Many students move on; town faces uncertainty
Lincoln College attracted its scholars and employees from different parts of Illinois, which contributed to its diverse community.
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Lincoln College in central Illinois to close Friday after last-minute hunt for wealthy 'angel donor' falls short – Chicago Tribune
The closing comes about six weeks after a shocking announcement that lower-than-anticipated enrollment would cause the 157-year-old predominantly Black institution in central Illinois to shut down without a $50 million infusion.
Source: chicagotribune.com
Lincoln College, Battered By COVID And Cyberattack, To Close This Week
The 157-year-old historically Black college in Illinois said a "miracle donation" failed to arrive.
Source: huffpost.com
Wanted: Donor with $50M to help halt closing of Lincoln College in central Illinois. Deadline: Now.
The point of no return for Lincoln College will arrive within days, and when it does, the bad news will be final: After 157 years, this small liberal arts school
Source: herald-review.com
Lincoln College needs 'angel' with $50 million to save school
The school, founded in 1865, has seen its finances devastated by the pandemic and a ransomware attack. If a hefty donation doesn’t come soon, its fate will be sealed.
Source: chicagotribune.com