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Texas Southern University Financial Audit Sparks State Scrutiny After ‘Deeply Disturbing’ Findings

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Texas Southern University is facing heightened scrutiny after Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick called for a formal audit of the university’s financial operations, describing preliminary findings as “deeply disturbing.” The request has placed the Houston-based HBCU at the center of a growing conversation about financial oversight, governance, and accountability within public higher education institutions across […]

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University of Maryland Eastern Shore President Files Defamation Lawsuit Amid Plagiarism Allegations

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The president of the University of Maryland Eastern Shore is facing national scrutiny after filing a defamation lawsuit connected to public allegations of plagiarism and misconduct. UMES President Dr. Heidi M. Anderson filed the suit in late 2025, denying claims that she plagiarized portions of a doctoral dissertation and asserting that the accusations have caused

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Bloomberg Invests $20M in HBCU Charter School Initiative

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A New Education Pipeline for Black StudentsMichael Bloomberg has launched a $20 million education initiative aimed at creating charter schools directly on HBCU campuses, a move expected to strengthen academic pathways for Black students from elementary school through college. The announcement of the Bloomberg HBCU charter school initiative marks one of the most ambitious efforts

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MacKenzie Scott HBCU Donations: Full List of Every School and Amount

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MacKenzie Scott’s New Wave of HBCU Donations Marks the Largest Philanthropic Impact in Black Higher Education MacKenzie Scott HBCU donations continue to reshape the financial future of historically Black colleges and universities. With her newest round of gifts—announced throughout 2025—Scott has now impacted more than 60 HBCUs, both through direct institutional checks and through her

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MacKenzie Scott Donates $38 Million to Clark Atlanta University, Strengthening Philanthropic Momentum for HBCUs

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Clark Atlanta University has received a monumental $38 million donation from philanthropist MacKenzie Scott, marking the largest private contribution in the school’s history and solidifying a growing wave of transformational giving across Historically Black Colleges and Universities. The unrestricted Clark Atlanta University donation was announced this week, following Scott’s previous $15 million gift to the

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MacKenzie Scott Donates $80 Million to Howard University, Marking a Historic Boost for HBCUs

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Howard University has received an unprecedented $80 million donation from philanthropist MacKenzie Scott, marking one of the largest gifts in the school’s 158-year history and a major moment for the future of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). The Howard University donation underscores a continuing trend of transformative philanthropy flowing into HBCUs, providing critical support

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MacKenzie Scott’s $63M Gift Marks New Era for Morgan State

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In a landmark moment for higher education, philanthropist MacKenzie Scott has awarded Morgan State University a $63 million donation, her second unrestricted gift to the Baltimore-based HBCU. The MacKenzie Scott Morgan State donation brings her total giving to the university to an astounding $103 million, reaffirming her confidence in the school’s leadership and mission to

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Arthur Blank Donates $50M to Atlanta HBCUs to Support Students

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Arthur Blank $50M HBCU Donation Targets Student Debt Gaps Atlanta Falcons owner Arthur M. Blank has announced a groundbreaking Arthur Blank $50M HBCU donation to strengthen Atlanta’s historically Black colleges and universities. The 10-year commitment will provide “gap scholarships” that help students at Clark Atlanta University, Morehouse College, Morris Brown College, and Spelman College finish

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MacKenzie Scott HBCU Donation: $70 Million Gift to UNCF Strengthens HBCUs

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Introduction The MacKenzie Scott HBCU donation of $70 million to the United Negro College Fund (UNCF) marks one of the largest philanthropic contributions to historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs). The gift is structured to strengthen financial stability across 37 member institutions and address long-standing funding inequities. How the MacKenzie Scott HBCU Donation Works UNCF

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Trump Redirects $500M Toward HBCUs, Cuts Other Minority-Serving Programs

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The Trump HBCU funding shift is sparking national conversation after the administration announced a major change in how federal money is distributed among minority-serving institutions. Nearly $500 million will now be redirected toward HBCUs and Tribal Colleges and Universities (TCCUs), while $350 million will be cut from other minority-serving programs such as Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSIs).

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