Collegiate Voices
How the first all-Black rowing team went from pioneers to D.C. champions. By Kim O’Connell / Wash Post
Howard University is making history as the first HBCU to take part in a figure skating competition. By Michelle Miller and Camille Knox / CBS News
DEI supporters see echoes of America’s fraught racial history in attacks on diversity efforts. By Athena Jones / CNN
Yale to Require Standardized Test Scores for Admissions. By Stephanie Saul / NYT
DEI Legislation Tracker. By Chronicle Staff / The Chronicle of Higher Education
HBCUs Show Highest Financial Payoffs For Black Graduates In 2024. By Rafael Pena / Black Enterprise
Yale University apologizes for its role in slavery. By Susan Svrluga and Danielle Douglas-Gabriel / Wash Post
Harvard Defends Its Plagiarism Investigation of Its Former President. By Anemona Hartocollis / NYT
Spelman College $100 million donation from Ronda Stryker is largest ever. By Ahjané Forbes / USA Today
Emory plans twin monuments to honor slaves who helped build campuses. By Michael Addison / Fox 5 Atlanta
The Assault on DEI. By Staff / The Chronicle of Higher Education
For Sputtering Diversity Efforts, Claudine Gay’s Resignation Risks Further Setbacks. By Katherine Mangan / Chronicle Of Higher Ed.
$100 million gift from Lilly Endowment to United Negro College Fund will support HBCU endowments. By Annie Ma / AP
Admissions as Slavery Reparations. By James E. Murray Jr. / Inside Higher Ed.
The Claudine Gay Debacle Was Never About Merit. By Tressie McMillan Cottom / NYT
John “Jack Green Trice (1902-1923). By Otis Alexander / Black Past
Wisconsin Indigenous students could graduate in tribal wear under bill. By Frank Vaisvilas / Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Harvard’s Board Unanimously Backs President Claudine Gay. By Nia T. Evans / Mother Jones
After Supreme Court ruling on affirmative action, college counselors shift strategy. By Liz Willen / USA Today
Republicans Are Escalating Their Attacks on the Voters They Hate the Most. By Tori Otten / TNR
HBCUs Increase Black Students’ Likelihood of Graduating. By Jessica Blake / Inside Higher Ed.
Where Do Colleges’ Antiracism Centers Go From Here? By Calli McMurray / The Chronicle of Higher Ed.
Harvard Report Shows Significant Drop in Black Student Enrollment. By Atiya Jordan / Black Enterprise
Howard University’s New President, Using His Unique Background for Unique Times at ‘The Mecca.’ By Nigel Roberts / Bet.com
HBCU Grad Makes History as First Black President Of The Academy of Physicians in Clinical Research. By Black News
Colleges pressured to curb antisemitism; Islamophobia. By Tovia Smith / NPR
