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Federal Court Debates Funding For Historically Black Colleges In Md.

Does the state equally fund its historically black universities and predominately white colleges? That’s the question at the heart of a federal court battle.

2012/10/19

New UMES President Gets Warm Welcome On Campus

Juliette B. Bell made rounds on the campus of the University of Maryland Eastern Shore on Wednesday, greeting an assembly of hundreds of supporters, taking accolades at a luncheon in her honor and mingling at an evening reception on campus.

2012/03/15

Judge Hears Case Over Md. Funding Of Black Schools

Attorneys arguing that Maryland’s history of racially-segregated higher education is ongoing used decades-old state reports to try to make their point as a federal trial began Tuesday.

2012/01/03

Black College Leaders Meet To Discuss Challenges

As American colleges and universities gear up to meet a presidential goal to deepen the nation’s pool of college grads, historically black institutions face extra pressure from threats to the financial support that many of their students depend on, the presidents of some colleges said Thursday.

2011/06/23

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