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Clyburn: SC needs to 'repair a fault' by investing more in SC State University

SC has a surplus and $1.8 billion in unexpected funds. Gov. McMaster and lawmakers should spend it on SC State, an HCBU that has been historically underfunded ... read more

How land-grant universities are profiting off Indigenous land

A Grist investigation reveals how 14 public universities continue to benefit from extractive industries on stolen Indigenous land. read more

How Black colleges and universities have been underfunded by billions for decades

Tennessee has been the worst offender, underfunding Tennessee State University by $2.1 billion over 30 years. Chicago State University has seen its state funding decline by 46% in the last ... read more

Final U of A provost candidate emphasizes land grant mission

Joseph Glover, a mathematician and the final candidate for the provostship at the University of Arizona, is an outlier. read more

Ohio State President Carter wants to build university's future with faculty, staff input

In his first State of the University address, Ohio State President Ted Carter said he plans to lean on faculty and staff to craft a strategic plan. read more

Central State University celebrates 10 years as a land grant

Land-Grant status in 2014, Central State University has expanded its teaching mission to include research and outreach. read more

MORIAL: Hostile Takeover of Tennessee State University is Blaming the Victim of State’s 30-Year Crime Spree

Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee's hostile takeover of Tennessee State University highlights the underfunding and denial of Black students' success by conservatives. read more

Food and Ag-ISAC brings Purdue, PARI into University Partnership Program

The University Consortium on Health, Food, and Agricultural Resilience (UCHFAR) is an alliance of land-grant universities, the Department of Homeland Security’s Office of Health Security (DHS-OHS), ... read more

U.S. Department of Transportation awards the University of Arkansas $548,492 grant to revitalize downtown Pine Bluff

A federal grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation will help project teams from Go Forward Pine Bluff and the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, with revitalizations of Pine Bluff’s ... read more

U of A faculty members endorse 1 provost candidate, bash another

Hispanic serving institution is a federal designation by the U.S. Department of Education of universities with 25% or more total undergraduate Hispanic student enrollment. Land grant universities ... read more

UT Extension specialist chosen to help support national immunization program

Laura Clark, UT Extension state specialist in family and consumer sciences, will serve as a national EXCITE Bridge Grant coach and work with six land-grant university teams implementing grants ... read more

FIFA's World Cup 2026 turf challenge is in the hands of University of Tennessee scientists

UT's grass heading to FIFA World Cup 2026 stadiums won't just change the world's biggest tournament. It could change soccer forever. read more