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A California bill aims to recognize colleges that significantly enroll and support Black students with a new "Black-Serving Institution" designation. Read to learn more.
Scholars and leaders within higher education and those who work closely with colleges and universities are offering perspectives on yesterday’s Supreme Court decision, which struck down the use of race in college admissions.
The “aging infrastructure” of the 109-year-old institution and years of “deferred maintenance” have made for this and other decidedly not 21st-century conditions on campus. The university can't afford to pay for upkeep, much less advance its technological capabilities. It has been historically underfunded by the state of Tennessee and shortchanged hundreds of millions of dollars it was owed for at least 50 years. “I can’t overstress the dramatic effect [the underfunding has] had on TSU,” said Glenda Baskin Glover, president of Tennessee State. “It has severely hampered our ...