Collegiate Voices
University of Michigan Weighs Changes to Its Diversity Program. By Nicholas Confessore / NYT
A Black College Lost Its Accreditation Almost 30 Years Ago. Why Won’t Its Leaders Pull the Plug? By Jasper Smith / The Chronicle of Higher Ed
Facing Legal Threats, Colleges Back Off From Race-Based Programs. By Laura Pappano and Joanna Hou / The Nation
President of Atlanta’s historically Black Spelman College steps down after leave of absence. By AP
Outsized Growth at Nation’s HBCUs Sparks ‘Identity Crisis.’ By J. Brian Charles / The Chronicle of Higher Ed.
Kimberlé Crenshaw Awarded W.E.B. Du Bois Medal At Harvard For Her Contributions To African And African American Culture. By Shannon Dawson / NewsOne
Why legacy admissions bans have exploded in the US. By Blake Jones / Politico
Jonathan Holloway Was Far More Than Rutgers’s First Black President. By Jim Sleeper / TNR
Affirmative Action Was Banned. What Happened Next Was Confusing. By Anemona Hartocollis and Stephanie Saul / NYT
HBCUs, though underfunded, provide billions in economic stimulation. By Cheyanne M. Daniels / The Hill
HBCU Enrollment Update: Surge Follows Affirmative Action End. By Bruce C.T. Wright / Newsone
University of Virginia suspends tours that had come under fire for mentioning Thomas Jefferson’s ties to slavery. By Daniel K. Li / NBC News
Elite US colleges see Black enrollment drop after affirmative action strike-down. By Léonie Chao-Fong / The Guardian
Report Identifies Decline in Black Male HBCU Enrollment. By Johnny Jackson / Diverse Issues in Higher Ed.
Kentucky and Nebraska Dissolve Their DEI Offices. By Jessica Blake / Inside Higher Ed.
Clark Atlanta sets record for student applications with over 45,000 applications. By WSBTV
New College tosses hundreds of books, many on LGBTQ issues, race and women’s rights. By Matt Lavietes / NBC News
Is Inclusion Possible on Campuses Today? By Katherine Mangan / The Chronicle of Higher Ed.
Morehouse College president stepping down. By HBCU Gamesday Newswire
The Stats Are In: Here Are The Top 10 Ranked HBCUs Of 2024. By Afro Tech
Many universities are abandoning race-conscious scholarships worth millions. By Danielle Douglas-Gabriel / Wash Post
The Dangers of Distractions in Post–Affirmative Action Admissions. By Shaun Harper and Julie Posselt / Inside HIgher Ed
Black Colleges and Universities at the Crossroads: The Cultural Imperative. By Ronald J. Sheehy / The Black Collegian (1987)
HBCUs Continue To Grow As Enrollment Elsewhere Slows. By Insight Staff / Insight Into Diversity
The Endless Pursuit of Equality Through College Admissions. By Alex Nguyen / Mother Jones
Texas Southern University ushers in new era under recently appointed president James Crawford III. By Brandon Hamilton / ABC News
