After their presidents died unexpectedly, Converse University and Saint Augustine’s University had to quickly install new leadership. Succession plans for such tragedies have become high priorities for college and university boards in the wake of the pandemic.
A letter on HBCU governance from Dr. Charlie Nelms, HBCU advocate and chancellor emeritus at North Carolina Central University.
On Friday, July 16, 2021, a federal judge ruled that the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program is unlawful.
Some supporters of the college say the financial situation may not be so dire and have pursued legal and political means to slow an acquisition by Northeastern.

