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.

What Trump’s Education Pick Will Mean for Black Students
The Sacramento Observer

Morgan State University Is Rising to New Heights — While Holding Onto Its Roots
Science

UVA More Socioeconomically Stratified Than a Century Ago
Bacon’s Rebellion

Central State Faces Struggles as University Makes Major Changes
Dayton Daily News

California Bill Would Give Public University Admission Priority to Slaves’ Descendants
Philadelphia Tribune

Morehouse Preserves Its Past While Building Its ‘Campus of the Future’
WABE

Knoxville College’s Past Shows Why Its Future Matters
Knoxville News Sentinel

Good Sportsmanship Should Always Happen at Historically Black Colleges and Universities Athletic Events
The Florida Star

HBCU Students Harvest Success Through Urban Agriculture Project
HBCU Buzz

Race-Based Hiring Programs Persist at Public Universities. Here’s How.
Minding the Campus

Black California Students Want More Support. A New Law Names Colleges That Serve Them Best
Cal Matters

‘We Quit America’: Our Exit From a Country Designed to Kill Black People
New York Amsterdam News

America’s Hidden Racial Divide: A Mysterious Gap in Psychosis Rates
The New York Times

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Online Articles That May Be of Interest to JBHE Readers

Each week, JBHE will provide links to online articles that may be of interest to our readers. Here are this week’s selections.

AAUP Urges Institutions to Fund, Protect, and Publicize DEI Initiatives in Academia

The AAUP urges academic institutions to recruit and retain diverse faculty and student bodies and to "fund, protect, and publicize research in all fields that contributes to the common good and responds more widely to the needs of a diverse public."

In Memoriam: Ralphenia D. Pace

A scholar of food and nutritional sciences, Dr. Pace taught at Tuskegee University in Alabama for more than 40 years.

Black Matriculants Are Down at U.S. Medical Schools

In 2024, the share of Black applicants to U.S. medical schools increased by 2.8 percent from 2023. However, the share of Black medical school matriculants decreased by 11.6 percent. Notably, there has been year-over-year progress in overall Black medical school representation, which has risen to from 7.9 percent in 2017 to 10.3 percent in 2024.

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