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HBCU to undergo massive layoffs in the spring

Central State University announced this week that it will lay off more than a dozen faculty members at the end of the current academic year as part of a broader effort to address deepening financial challenges and comply with newly enacted state legislation affecting public higher education. According to university communications, at least 16 professors received notices […]

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Amarianna Lofton Transfers from Central State to Purdue, Continuing HBCU-to-Power Four Pipeline

Central State University high jump champion Amarianna Lofton is officially taking her talents to the Big Ten. The standout track and field athlete has transferred to Purdue University, marking another major leap for a decorated HBCU athlete to a Power Four program. Lofton, one of the most dominant figures in recent SIAC track history, will

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HBCU Artist Spotlight: Kyle Stampley, Central State University

When Kyle Stampley walked onto Central State University campus as a freshman, he tried to stay under the radar. It wasn’t long before the reserved business marketing major evolved into KB Thee MC, the lively campus figure he is today.  “I may have been thrown in with the sharks, but luckily, I learned how to

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New Film Highlights the Rich Legacy HBCUs for Young Audiences

To educate and inspire, the new documentary “Brown Hands, Black Schools” aims to explain Historically Black Colleges and Universities’ cultural impact and historical significance to young children. The film is adapted from a published children’s book by Latoya Turner, a Central State University alumna. Aria and Walter, the book’s two main characters, are followed as

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HBCU Entrepreneur Spotlight, Saeed Coleman, Central State University

Saeed Coleman, a 2012 graduate of Central State University, is making waves as a lyricist, entrepreneur, and mental health advocate. Having overcome the obstacles of his challenging upbringing in Richmond, California, including spending time in juvenile hall, Coleman has channeled his life experiences into two remarkable initiatives: Live From Paradise Clothing and the 10,000 Hrs+

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These Two Universities In Ohio Started Off As One

By Ashley Nash The South and Northeast are home to a significant number of HBCUs. Still, Ohio houses Wilberforce, an HBCU that was erected in 1856 and 1951. The midwestern university offers teacher training and classical education. Once one university, the second school broke off and became its own official school in 1965. Both are

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HBCU Artist Spotlight: Kamry Hill, Central State University

It didn’t take 21-year-old Kamry Hill from Detroit long to find her passion. She was only in the third grade when she fell in love with music, started writing songs, and competed in talent shows.  Though she had an early start, it wasn’t until her first year of high school that she recorded her first

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HBCU Entrepreneur Spotlight Story: Darrel Nzzegge, Central State University

Darrel Nzzegge is a junior at Central State University whose journey has transformed adversity into empowerment. At just 20 years old, Nzzegge is an entrepreneur, a dedicated student, and a community advocate driven by his personal experiences and the desire to uplift others. A Journey of Resilience  Nzzegee’s journey toward entrepreneurship began in Columbus, Ohio,

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HBCU Buzz Artist Spotlight: BriTheBull, Central State University

Bria Spaulding, better known as BriTheBull in the music scene, embodies the spirit of creativity, resilience, and inspiration. Hailing from Cincinnati, OH, Spaulding has made waves as a DJ and emcee, captivating diverse audiences with her vibrant energy and undeniable talent. Campus Involvement and Leadership Spaulding began her career in 2017 as a host and

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Central State University Under Fiscal Watch Amid Financial Challenges

Central State University has been placed on fiscal watch following self-reported financial difficulties to the Ohio Department of Higher Education. ODHE Chancellor Mike Duffey made the announcement Friday, highlighting a proactive approach to improve the university’s financial condition. The fiscal watch designation imposes stricter financial reporting requirements, enhances engagement with the board of trustees, and

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