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Lincoln University Alumni Demand $549M From Missouri for Decades of Funding Gaps
higher-education6 days ago

Lincoln University Alumni Demand $549M From Missouri for Decades of Funding Gaps

Alumni and students of Lincoln University have filed a federal lawsuit against Missouri, seeking over $500 million in damages for alleged discriminatory underfunding. The suit claims the state violated the 1890 Morrill Act by failing to match federal research dollars for the historically Black institution, unlike its treatment of the University of Missouri. Plaintiffs seek a permanent funding parity decree and a remediation fund to address infrastructure and financial shortfalls.

via The Washington Post|
#civil-rights-lawsuit#hbcu#higher-education
"Turmoil at Historically Black Missouri College Following Administrator's Suicide and Bullying Allegations"
education2 years ago

"Turmoil at Historically Black Missouri College Following Administrator's Suicide and Bullying Allegations"

The historically Black Lincoln University in Missouri is in turmoil following the suicide of an administrator, Antoinette Bonnie Candia-Bailey, who had alleged bullying and racism by the school's white president, John Moseley. Student protests and calls for Moseley's termination have ensued, with allegations of mistreatment and harassment of the Black administrator. The situation has raised concerns about leadership qualifications and racial dynamics at historically Black colleges and universities, prompting discussions about systemic racism, mental health awareness, and the need for justice and accountability.

via The Associated Press|
#education#hbcu#lincoln-university
"Lincoln University President Placed on Leave Following VP's Tragic Death"
education2 years ago

"Lincoln University President Placed on Leave Following VP's Tragic Death"

The death of Antoinette “Bonnie” Candia-Bailey, a former administrator at Lincoln University of Missouri, has sparked allegations of racism and mistreatment by the university's president, John B. Moseley. Candia-Bailey, who was fired before her death, accused Moseley of harassment and bullying in an email citing mental health struggles. The university's board of curators is conducting a review of Moseley, who has volunteered to go on leave during the probe. Alumni and community members are calling for justice and change, highlighting racial dynamics and the impact of Candia-Bailey's positive influence.

via USA TODAY|
#education#hbcu#lincoln-university
Calls for Accountability at Lincoln University Following Administrator's Tragic Death
education2 years ago

Calls for Accountability at Lincoln University Following Administrator's Tragic Death

The president of Lincoln University in Missouri, John Moseley, has been placed on paid leave following the suicide of the university's vice president of student affairs, Antoinette "Bonnie" Candia-Bailey. Her family alleges that she was terminated by Moseley before her death and had expressed a deteriorating relationship with him. The university's board of curators has initiated a review of personnel issues and mental health concerns, with Moseley volunteering to go on leave during the review. Calls for Moseley's ouster have emerged from students, alumni, and the university's national alumni association, while the board emphasizes the importance of prioritizing the mental health of employees.

via NBC News|
#alumni#education#leadership
"Lincoln University President Placed on Leave Following VP's Tragic Death"
education2 years ago

"Lincoln University President Placed on Leave Following VP's Tragic Death"

The president of Lincoln University in Missouri, John Moseley, has been placed on paid leave following the suicide of the university's vice president of student affairs, Antoinette "Bonnie" Candia-Bailey. Her family alleges that she was terminated by Moseley and had a deteriorating relationship with him. The board of curators has initiated a review of personnel issues and mental health concerns, with Moseley volunteering to go on leave during the review. Calls for Moseley's ouster have emerged from students, alumni, and the university's national alumni association.

via NBC News|
#alumni#education#leadership
"Lincoln University President Placed on Paid Leave Amid Tragic Circumstances"
education2 years ago

"Lincoln University President Placed on Paid Leave Amid Tragic Circumstances"

Lincoln University's President Dr. John Moseley has been placed on paid administrative leave while a third party conducts a review of potential personnel issues and concerns. The school's provost, Dr. Stevie Lawrence II, will serve as Acting President during the review. The cause of Moseley's leave was not specified, but it comes after the tragic death of Dr. Antoinette "Bonnie" Candia-Bailey, who had written documents outlining Moseley as causing harm and mental damage.

via krcgtv.com|
#administrative-leave#dr-antoinette-candia-bailey#dr-john-moseley