Bennett College And Uplifting Black Women In Uncertain Times
Bennett College in Greensboro is one of the last remaining women's HBCUs in the country, with a rich history of civil rights activism.
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Howard University's Largest Donation Ever Raises Questions About Who Gets Donor Coins
The largest gift in Howard University's history — a $10 million investment in its STEM program — has sparked a larger conversation: which institutions get private donor money, and why.
New Bennett College President Looks Toward The Future
Bennett College in Greensboro lost its appeal in an effort to save its accreditation in February.
Dawkins To Step Down As President Of Bennett College
Phyllis Worthy Dawkins is leaving her position as president of Bennett College.
The college's Board of Trustees made the announcement Friday.
Online Petition Calls For Bennett College Financial Administrator To Step Down
As Bennett College in Greensboro moves forward in its fight to save its accreditation, some students are demanding accountability from school leaders.
Facing Loss Of Accreditation Over Finances, Women's HBCU Raises Millions
Bennett College, a historically black women's college, could lose accreditation due to financial instability. President Phyllis Worthy Dawkins tells NPR's Michel Martin how the school raised millions.
Bennett College Exceeds Fundraising Goal In Effort To Save Accreditation
The Annie Merner Pfeiffer Chapel erupted in cheers as President Phyllis Worthy Dawkins announced Monday that Bennett College had raised $8.2 million.
Reverend William Barber Lends Support To Bennett College
On Saturday, political activist Rev. William Barber participated in a conversation at Bennett College with his daughter, Dr. Sharrelle Barber, who graduated from the school in 2007.
Bennett College President: 'We Will Raise The Money' Needed
A deadline is quickly approaching for a historically black women's college in Greensboro to secure its future.