Online Articles That May Be of Interest to JBHE Readers

Each week, 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.

Should Affirmative Action Be Scrapped?
The Economist

The History and Importance of Historically Black Colleges and Universities
The Weekly Challenger

College Admissions Minus the Test Does Not Add Up to Diversity
OZY

At the University of Florida, Black Students Feel a Reckoning on Race is Long Overdue
Tamp Bay Times

Higher Education Needs to Learn Racial, Economic Equity
Chicago Sun-Times

Butler University’s Lack of Faculty Diversity Affects Us All
The Butler Collegian

Northeastern Looks to New President for Hope After Troubling Years
Chicago Tribune

Paul Quinn College Breaks Ground on a New Building and a New Future
Dallas Morning News

Big Trouble for Howard University
Washington Post

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