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Illinois historically Black college to close after 157 years

Summary by Ground News

Lincoln College saw record enrollment numbers in 2019. The college was victimized by a December cyberattack. It left all the systems needed to recruit students, retain them and raise money inoperable. A GoFundMe campaign called Save Lincoln College was launched with a goal of raising $20 million.

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Times of India

Illinois historically Black college to close after 157 years

US News: CHICAGO: A historically Black college in central Illinois named after Abraham Lincoln and founded the year the former president was assassinated will .

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The Independent

Historically Black Lincoln College to close after 157 years

A fundraising push to rescue the college was unsuccessful

2 years ago·London, United Kingdom

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Associated Press News

Illinois predominantly Black college closing after 157 years

A predominantly Black college in central Illinois that saw its enrollment plummet during the COVID-19 pandemic says it has been unable to recover and must close its doors after 157

2 years ago·United States

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USA Today

First the pandemic, then a ransomware attack force Illinois college to close its doors after 157 years

Founded as Lincoln University, Lincoln College is the only institution of higher education named after President Abraham Lincoln in his lifetime.

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abc News

Illinois historically Black college to close after 157 years

A historically Black college in central Illinois that saw its enrollment plummet during the COVID-19 pandemic says it has been unable to recover and must close its doors after 157 years

2 years ago·United States

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