Collegiate Voices
In an HBCU first, Howard awarded $90 million military research contract. By Susan Svrluga / Wash Post
Professors’ tenure targeted by conservatives over race, gender, and sexuality teachings: ‘This is a purge.’ By Heather Hollingsworth and The AP / Fortune
How Penn State abandoned a big pledge on racial justice. By Nick Anderson / Wash Post
What critics of affirmative action get wrong about college admissions. By Andrew Brennen / USA Today
Yale Creates Scholarship for HBCUs As Slavery Reparations. By Nicole Duncan-Smith / Atlanta Black Star
Historically Black Colleges, Family Sacrifices, and the American Dream. By Liann Herder / Diverse Issues In Higher Ed.
Early decision programs openly stack the college admissions deck. By Evan Mandery and Michael Dannenberg / CNN
North Carolina Central wins Celebration Bowl, spoils Jackson State’s perfect season. By Mia Berry / Andscape
Claudine Gay To Be Harvard’s 1st Black President. By Michael Casey / HuffPost
Who We Are: A Chronicle of Racism in America movie review. By Roger Ebert
USC’s Caleb Williams Wins Heisman After Leading Trojan Turnaround. By Ralph Russo / HuffPost
New Report: Faculty Remain Stubbornly White. By Jon Edelman / Diverse Issues In Higher Ed.
The Blindness of ‘Color-Blindness.’ By Drew Gilpin Faust / The Atlantic
There’s A Mental Health Crisis Among Black Students. What Are HBCUs Doing To Help? By Glyniss Wiggins / HuffPost
Morehouse College class will teach Black history in the metaverse. By Claretta Bellamy / NBC News
VMI’s first Black superintendent under attack by conservative White alumni. By Ian Shapira / Wash Post
National Opinion Polls on Affirmative Action: Inflaming an Issue that is Divisive Enough. By Shirley J. Wilcher / Diverse Issues in Higher Ed.
A federal judge blocks Florida’s anti-‘woke’ law in universities. By Becky Sullivan / NPR
Ending Affirmative Action Will Be an ‘Earthquake’ for Colleges, Companies. By Steve Friess / Newsweek
For Decades, Black Colleges Have Been Portrayed as Deficient. What Changed? By Oyin Adedoyin / The Chronicle of Higher Ed.
Affirmative Action Benefits All Students—Even Asian Americans. By Rachel Shin / The Nation
Affirmative Action and the Supreme Court’s Troubled Treatment of Asian Americans. By Jeannie Suk Gersen / The New Yorker
Ethnic Studies Faces Threats Again in Arizona. That Won’t Deter the Woman Who Helped Create It. By Fernanda Echavarri / Mother Jones
The College-Admissions Merit Myth. By Adam Harris / The Atlantic
Does campus diversity justify affirmative action? Our study says yes. By Adam Chilton, Justin Driver , Jonathan Masur and Kyle Rozema / Wash Post
HBCU bomb threats drive frustration. No FBI word on arrests. Tiffany Cusaac-Smith and Francesca Chambers / USA Today
