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Tribal Colleges Fear for Their Federal Funding

As the Trump administration slashes government spending, some tribal college leaders are preparing for the worst.

Federal Cuts Deepen Tennessee State U’s Budget Woes

President Trump’s assault on federal grants is making Tennessee State University’s ongoing financial troubles even worse. The Tennessean reported last...

Tribes and Native Students Sue Trump Administration Over Staff Cuts

Several tribes and a handful of Native American students sued the Trump administration after major staff reductions at the Bureau...
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Opinion

What If 2% of a Harvard Gift Went to an HBCU?

With higher ed facing a hostile political climate, rich colleges should share their wealth with needier institutions, Eric Weinberger writes.

USDA Reinstates Scholarship Program for HBCU Students

On Tuesday, the U.S. Department of Agriculture reopened applications to the 1890 Scholars Program, which provides federal scholarships to agriculture...

Federally Run Tribal Colleges Reel From Staff Cuts

Native American education advocacy groups are calling on the Trump administration to spare Haskell Indian Nations University and Southwestern Indian...
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A West Virginia HBCU Reviews Programs After Anti-DEI Order

West Virginia State University, like other public institutions in the state, has to identify its DEI practices for the governor to review. But as a historically Black university serving mostly white students, university leaders say diversity is part of its DNA.

Haskell Indian Nations University Lays Off Probationary Workers

Haskell Indian Nations University, a small tribal college in Lawrence, Kan., laid off nearly 30 percent of its faculty and...