The New York Sun

Trump’s Higher Education Compact, Spurned by Elite Universities, Finds Takers Among Historically Black Colleges

While elite universities have largely rebuffed President Trump's Compact for Higher Education, historically black colleges ...

MacKenzie Scott makes more ‘life-changing,’ record-breaking gifts to historically Black colleges and universities—totaling more than $400 million

These donations come on the heels of other major donations from Scott to HBCUs this fall.

First historically Black university tells Trump admin it wants to join academic compact after schools decline

St. Augustine's University becomes first HBCU to show interest in Trump's education compact after Ivy League schools declined ...
FOX 11 Los Angeles

MacKenzie Scott donates over $700 million to HBCUs

MacKenzie Scott is a philanthropist, author, and the ex-wife of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, to whom she was married for 25 years. As part of their divorce in 2019, Scott received a 4% stake in the ...
ABC7

HBCUs nationwide see a surge in interest and enrollment

HOUSTON, Texas -- Historically Black colleges and universities, or HBCUs, have been around since the 1800s, but lately, they've gotten a fresh wind. More top scholars and athletes are choosing HBCUs ...
ABC 10 News

Multiple historically Black universities lock down, cancel classes after receiving threats

Multiple historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) were put on lockdown and canceled classes on Thursday due to campus threats. Alabama State University, Hampton University, Virginia State ...