Saint Augustine’s University secured a preliminary court injunction preventing the loss of its accreditation just weeks before the fall semester. The historically Black university faces ongoing legal battles with its accreditor following multi-year funding and governance concerns leading to multiple accreditation revocations. The injunction allows SAU to operate as an accredited institution while litigation continues. The university has undertaken significant budget cuts, including layoffs, to maintain operations amid financial distress. Leadership changes on the Board of Trustees aim to address governance challenges.
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