Online Articles That May Be of Interest to JBHE Readers

magazineFrom time to time, The Journal of Blacks in Higher Education will provide links to online articles that may be of interest to our readers. The links presented direct the reader to articles from many different points of view that deal with issues of African Americans in higher education. The articles selected do not necessarily reflect the views of the editorial board of JBHE.

We invite subscribers to e-mail us or tweet @jbhedotcom with suggestions of articles for inclusion in this feature.

This Student Took on University of Alabama’s Segregated Sororities: It Didn’t Turn Out as She’d Hoped
New Republic

Spelman College Stil Embraces Bill Cosby While Other Schools Balk
New York Daily News

Students From Historically Black Colleges Vow to Take Action in Response to Ferguson Decision
International Business Times

Colleges in Kentucky Struggle to Boost Graduation Rates for Black, Low-Income Students
Atlanta BlackStar

Recycling Failed Education Policies
BlackPressUSA

Tom Joyner Talks Raising Scholarship Money for HBCU Students
Ebony

Can Ethnic Studies Improve Student Achievement? Researcher Says Yes
NBC News

Historically Black Colleges and Universities Fend Off Dips in Revenue
The Daily Tar Heel

Colleges and Cosby: Universities Patronized by Bill Cosby Wrestle With Whether to Distance Themselves From the Actor
Slate

Related Articles

Leave a Reply

Get the FREE JBHE Weekly Bulletin

Receive our weekly email newsletter delivered to your inbox

Latest News

How Historically Black Community Colleges Received and Spent Federal Relief Funding During the Pandemic

In total, historically Black community colleges received over $2.7 billion in federal relief funding during the pandemic. Nearly $800 million was issued for direct student aid disbursements and $1.9 billion was allocated for institutional spending.

Kevin Howell Appointed Chancellor of North Carolina State University

An alumnus and former student body president at North Carolina State University in Raleigh, Howell is slated to become the university's next chancellor on May 5. He has held several leadership roles at university and at the University of North Carolina.

Pew Research Center Finds Steady Growth in the Share of Black Americans Who Identify as Multiracial

In 2000, over 93 percent of all Black Americans identified as single-race Black. By 2023, their share dropped to 82 percent, with over 11 percent of Black Americans identifying as multi-racial and over 6 percent identifying as Black Hispanic.

Black American Educator Named President of the University of the Bahamas

Robert Blaine III is slated to become the next president of the University of Bahamas on July 1. With a background in both the public sector and academia, he previously held leadership roles with two HBCUs in Mississippi.

Featured Jobs