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DSU students: Check your email. School is using $2.9 million to pay debt

Betsy PriceEducation, Headlines

For the second time in 2021, DSU will use COVID-19 cash to help pay off student debt.   Delaware State University will spend $2.9 million of its federal COVID-19 funds to help students avoid piling up more debt to attend college. About 1,100 students will qualify for payments. Those who are Pell Grant-eligible, meaning they have exceptional financial need, will …

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Ben Addi leaving cabinet for DSU; Eugene Young picked to replace him

Betsy PriceGovernment & Politics, Headlines

Anas Ben Addi The director of the Delaware State Housing Authority is quitting Gov. John Carney’s cabinet to become the new chief financial officer at Delaware State University. Carney plans to nominate Eugene Young Jr., now president and CEO of the Metropolitan Wilmington Urban League, to replace him. Anas Ben Addi, the state’s high-ranking Muslim civil servant, has served as …