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At many HBCUs, just 1 in 3 students is a man. Here’s why that matters.

Black student enrollment overall has been declining across higher education. But it’s particularly evident at historically Black institutions.

Bill sponsor calls critics “lying or biased” as the debate over who should govern universities continues.

The HBCU is shifting away from traditional definitions of masculinity and embracing a more expansive, inclusive view.

Specific references to “diversity, equity and inclusion” were removed over concerns that could endanger accreditation of some courses and programs.

Students sometimes run into issues or find flat-out prohibition at schools when it comes to wearing regalia at ceremonies, advocates say.

Catch up on our latest reporting about Jackson State University, and “some college, no degree” students.

PPS Allderdice is one of about 60 schools nationwide that’s piloting the course, recently at the center of a curriculum debate.

As Gov. Ron DeSantis and lawmakers push for tighter controls in higher education, critics say the threat to academic freedom is real.

Led by the governor, members of the panel say the programs lower standards and devalue merit.

A Northwestern professor is writing a book about the history of the policy in higher education and spoke with WBEZ about his findings.