HBCU to Abandon Open Admissions

Texas Southern University, an HBCU that has struggled with deferred maintenance issues, extremely high student attrition, and a former President who apparently misused funds, has a new President and appears to be heading in a somewhat new direction.  TSU, long an open admissions institution, will now institute standards which will make it a (minimally) selective [...]

New Page Lists & Links to Historically Black Colleges

The Colleges, Scholarships, and Online Degrees website has just added a page which lists and links to Historically Black Colleges and Universities.  Anybody want to guess which state has the most HBCU’s? It’s North Carolina, with 11.  Want to know which 3 states are tied for 2nd place with 8 HBCU’s?  Visit the new page [...]

New Page Lists & Links to Historically Black Colleges

The Colleges, Scholarships, and Online Degrees website has just added a page which lists and links to Historically Black Colleges and Universities.  Anybody want to guess which state has the most HBCU’s? It’s North Carolina, with 11.  Want to know which 3 states are tied for 2nd place with 8 HBCU’s?  Visit the new page [...]

The Fisk Univiersity Court Case; More Important than You Might Think

Fisk University, like many other Historically Black Colleges and Universities, has had significant financial problems for nearly a half century. There are many factors (and at least a few individuals) to blame. If you are interested in learning more about Fisk and its economic history, a simple search will yield a wealth of well-researched articles. [...]