Collegiate Voices
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
Why aren’t flagship universities enrolling more Black students from their state? By Meredith Kolodner / NBC News
Supreme Court affirmative action cases could affect workplace next. By John Fritze / USA Today
Applications to HBCUs rise dramatically as nationwide college enrollment falls. By Hari Sreenivasan and Sarah Clune Hartman / PBS
How has affirmative action shaped higher education? The Supreme Court might ban it for good. By Tiffany Cusaac-Smith / USA Today
Hillsdale, Michigan Christian college, is infiltrating Florida’s schools. By Mary Harris / Slate
The First A.P. African American Studies Class Is Coming This Fall. By Anemona Hartocollis / NYT
Howard Zinn at 100: Remembering “The People’s Historian.” By Robert Cohen and Sonia Murrow / The Nation
Building Black Medical Schools. By Denise Hawkins / Diverse Issues in Higher Education
Oprah donated $13 million to Morehouse College. Her endowment is now the largest in the school’s history. By Amir Vera / CNN
A Latina professor who was denied tenure at Harvard is demanding a ‘revolution’ in academia. By Zachary Schermele / NBC News
Scholars Remember Dr. James Turner, Pioneer of Africana Studies. By Walter Hudson / Diverse Issues in Higher Ed.
Angelina Jolie’s daughter Zahara is headed to Spelman College. By Lisa Respers France / CNN
Asian American Student Success Isn’t a Problem. By Jay Caspian Kang / NYT
Florida university removes some anti-racism statements, worrying faculty. By Susan Svrluga / Wash Post
Florida A&M Marching 100 delivers electrifying performance during Louis Vuitton Fashion Show. By Jacqueline Laurean Yates / GMA
101 HBCUs get nearly 7 times less money than 1 other school. That must change. By Tony Allen and Glenda Glover / Wash Post
