Collegiate Voices
This course uses big data to examine how American newspapers covered lynchings. By Rob Wells / The Conversation
I Teach at Boston University—They Need to Show They Have Ibram X. Kendi’s Back. By Joshua Pederson / The Daily Beast
As Texas bans diversity and equity offices at public colleges, Rice University’s inclusion efforts march on. By Kate McGee / Texas Tribune
Rash of violence has not deterred Black parents from keeping their kids at HBCUs. By Curtis Bunn / NBC News
New SAT Data Highlights the Deep Inequality at the Heart of American Education. By Claire Cain Miller / NYT
History Behind the Right’s Effort to Take Over Universities. By Lauren Lassabe Shepard / Time
HBCUs are behind the effort to study the genetic variants that affect Black people. By Ap and NBC News
We 7 former Florida college presidents say enough is enough. William G. Bradshaw et al. / Tampa Bay Times
Morgan State shooting prompts university to historically cancel homecoming. By Zoe Wells / USA Today
Dr. Melissa Gilliam to Lead Boston University as Historic First. By Arrman Kyaw / Diverse Issues in Higher Ed.
Attorney Ben Crump aids Tennessee State University in $2.1B dispute. By Craig Shoup and Todd A. Price / the Tennessean
A New Theory of Race in America. By Rhoda Feng / The Chronicle of Higher Ed.
Howard University hosts banned book authors to discuss censorship. By Takier George / Andscape
Harris makes political, personal connection with students during college tour. By Sabrina Rodriguez / Wash Post
HBCUs brace for flood of applications after Supreme Court affirmative action decision. LA Times
State-run, land-grant HBCUs have missed out on $13 billion in the last 3 decades. By Ayana Archie / NPR
Historically Black Colleges Land $124 Million Donation to Boost Enrollment, Graduation Rates. By Melissa Korn / WSJ
America needs the Men of Morehouse. By Truth Jackson / Maroon Tiger
Military Academies Retain Affirmative Action in Admissions. By Lois Elfman / Diverse Issues in Higher Ed
How a Virginia College Expanded by Uprooting a Black Neighborhood. By Brandi Kellam and Louis Hansen / Propublica
The untold story of how Howard University came to be known as ‘The Mecca.’ By Jamal Abdul-Allm / The Conversation
What the End of Race-Conscious College Admissions Could Mean for HBCUs. By Sarah Wood / US News
Edward Waters University: A Symbol of Black Resilience in Jacksonville. By Brandon Tensley / Capital One
Right-wing Cancel Culture Has a Home at Texas A&M University. By Robert McCoy / The Daily Beast
Students and Faculty Fear Tenure and DEI Bills Could ‘Destroy’ Texas Colleges. By Eva Surovell / The Chronicle of Higher Ed.
John Lewis honored at Morehouse ceremony as stamp goes on sale. By Rahul Ball / WABE
