More than 500 incoming students at Howard University have learned this week that they have been unenrolled from the Washington, D.C., school and no longer have spots for the upcoming fall semester that begins Aug. 17. Many have taken to social media — some in tears — to share their stories.
The school sent notifications to hundreds of first-year students whose accounts did not reflect the required enrollment and financial obligations by the communicated deadlines.
More than 500 students were dropped with less than a month until fall semester classes begin at Howard University. According to the school, these students failed to meet established payment, payment arrangement or scholarship reporting deadlines after months of communications.
"I put in so many hours, late nights, to apply for scholarships, to make sure that I could go to the school of my dreams comfortably. And to have that ripped away isn't fair" The post Hundreds of Students at Howard University Unenrolled Weeks Before Fall Semester first appeared on Le·gal In·sur·rec·…
Howard University has reinstated dozens of the more than 500 incoming first-year students it unenrolled last week over missed tuition and financial-aid deadlines, leaving hundreds still without a place in the class weeks before the fall semester begins.
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