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Learn how young people are fighting for equitable change in America by speaking up about injustice and defending HBCUs.

The state of Tennessee is not alone. The governor of Mississippi received a similar letter from the Biden administration regarding the inequitable funding for Alcorn State University for $257 million. Yet, in a recent state bill, Alcorn State was targeted for closure along with Jackson State University and Mississippi Valley State University. A total of 16 states received the letter from the Biden administration. It is a sign that HBCU students and alumni should actively lobby their state lawmak...

She digs the dirt: Master Gardener Maggie Mah shares her love of growing plants from seeds and gives an update on the April 13 Spring Garden Market. Mah, of UC

It took 62 years for the University of Michigan to admit its first woman. Those pioneers have served as guideposts for generations to come and are still remembered across campus.

A senate bill has been introduced to increase funding and create an HBCU Innovation and Economic Prosperity Planning Districts Commission.

"I plan to go to college for four years and come out with little to no college debt," Bucks scholarship winner Zion Owusu-Yeboa, who also won a Louvenia Johnson Scholarship at the Black Excellence Awards, said.

By Isaac White. An emotionally charged gathering unfolded within the auditorium of the Cloquet Forestry Center recently, marking a significant

More than a century ago, the federal government granted the fledgling state of Montana land to support its new college infrastructure. Those tracts — still recognized as the aboriginal ground

How did a tiny slice of Indigenous land get pressed into service for the benefit of Missoula’s longtime collegiate rival?

How did a tiny slice of Indigenous land get pressed into service for the benefit of Missoula’s longtime collegiate rival?