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.

Colleges, Diversity, and the Ballot Box
St. Paul Pioneer Press

HBCUs Vital in Educating African Americans, Students and Administrators Say
ABC 33/40

We Still Need Diversity in Higher Education: Not Because It’s Right, But Because the Economy Demands It
Keystone Politics

Seven Lies We Have to Stop Telling About African American Girls
PolicyMic

Amid Affirmative Action Ruling, Some Data on Race and College Enrollment
The Wall Street Journal

Dr. Dyson and Dr. West Please Sit Down
Houston Forward Times

Data Shows Undergraduate Diversity Increase, Faculty Diversity Remains Stagnant
The Badger Herald

Black Girls Do Science
Iowa Now

How the Supreme Court’s Ruling on Michigan Affirmative Action Affects Colleges
The Washington Post

The Demise of HBCUs: The Beginning of the End
The Charleston Chronicle

Diversity on the Rise at Veterinary College
Virginia Tech News

Fund Minority Community Colleges
The Columbia Chronicle

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