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 with suggestions of articles for inclusion in this feature.

Why Do HBCUs Have Low Graduation Rates?
The Tech Advocate

We Don’t Want to Lose Shaw:’ Alumni Concerned Rezoning Will Erase Black History
WRAL

What We Can Learn From Black Women Academics in the UK
Times Higher Education

Student Launches Fashion Magazine for and by Black Students
MSU Today

The Standing and Importance of the Africana Studies Department
The Mass Media
(UMass Boston)

How a Pending Supreme Court Ruling on Affirmative Action Could Affect the Scientific Workforce
Science

Novel Initiative Bolsters Economic Independence for African Women
Johns Hopkins University HUB

How America’s Growing Diversity Weakens the Case for Racial Preferences in Education
Reason

Black Women Have More Student Loan Debt Than Other Groups After Graduation. But There’s a Solution
The Motley Fool

The Path Forward in a Post-Affirmative Action World
Politico

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