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Higher education was the focus of today’s Joint Finance Committee hearings. 

The City of Wilmington may be one step closer to reparations for systemic racism.

Even as COVID-19 cases grow in Delaware, universities plan to have more students in class on campus this spring. 

Delaware State University is offering a virtual exhibition of the works of alumnus Guy Miller.

The exhibition is called Subversion:  Not A Bird, Not A Plane.

Delaware State University is getting a grant from the Department of Defense to start a center devoted to quantum sensing. 

Delaware State University has received a two-year exploratory grant to study COVID-19 in Delaware’s minority communities.

Cases of the coronavirus continue to be found on university campuses in Delaware. Officials at the state’s biggest school think the problem is off-campus gatherings.

Delaware’s Congressional delegation visited Dover last week to celebrate new funding to improve diversity in military leadership.

Delaware State University is buying financially troubled Wesley College in Dover. 

A Student Emergency Relief Fund helping Delaware State University students struggling during the COVID-19 pandemic has hit its initial $1 million dollar goal.

Colleges and universities in Delaware are taking a hit from the coronavirus outbreak. Just how big financial losses will be depends on whether schools are on-campus or online this fall, and several institutions are waiting to make that call. 

Researchers at First State universities are forced to make adjustments during the coronavirus pandemic.

The number of Delawareans tested for COVID-19, the novel coronavirus disease, could rise dramatically after ChristianaCare health system offered free drive-through testing to people experiencing symptoms of COVID-19, the novel coronavirus disease, Friday. 

Some New Castle County Council members want to override a veto by the County Executive.

Delaware State University officials are enlisting the assistance of the state’s Congressional Delegation to get funding for historically black colleges and universities.

Congress missed last month’s deadline to approve the FUTURES Act. It would give $255 million to minority institutions for the next two years - with $85 million going to HBCUs.

Officials at Delaware State University says they hope members of Congress approve funding for historically black colleges and universities soon.

College students still protected by the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals programs are expressing hope and frustration about congressional action.

Delaware State University renewed a partnership with the Environmental Protection Agency Thursday, and expanded its scope.

The Bond Bill committee heard from the First State’s institutions of higher education Wednesday and deferred maintenace was at the heart of their requests.