Here’s How $50,000 In Student Loan Forgiveness Will Impact The Racial Wealth Gap – Forbes, April 21
Flagship universities say diversity is a priority. But Black enrollment in many states continues to lag – The Washington Post, April 18
University Rationales For Diversity Affect Black And White Students Differently – Forbes, April 13
Even as colleges pledge to improve, share of engineering and math graduates who are Black declines – The Hechinger Report, April 12
Applying to College Was Never Easy for Most Students. The Pandemic Made It Nearly Impossible – Time Magazine, March 31
Professor researches pandemic’s effect on Black young adults’ health – The Hatchet, March 29
How to spot and report housing discrimination as a renter or buyer – The Seattle Times, March 27
A Novel Way to Finance School May Penalize Students From H.B.C.U.s, Study Finds – The New York Times, March 25
Lawmakers Discuss Equity Gap In Higher Education – Patch, March 25
Republicans Think Conservatives Face More Discrimination Than Black People: Poll – Newsweek, March 25
Weber State hosts conference for Black students aspiring to obtain a college education – Standard Examiner, March 25
How Black College Students Learn Code-Switching – Milwaukee Community Journal, March 23
Justice for the Negro Leagues Will Mean More Than Just Stats – The New York Times Magazine, March 23
Gang member gets 16 years for firebombing Black families’ homes – Los Angeles Times, March 23
Minnesota Golden Gophers hire Ben Johnson as men’s basketball coach – ESPN, March 22
Fact Sheet: U.S. Efforts to Combat Systemic Racism – The White House, March 21
Ivy League Star, a Sharecropper’s Child, Revives a Black College – Bloomberg Equality, March 19
Demar Matthews wants to unerase Black lives from architecture. First stop: Watts – Los Angeles Times, March 18
Battered by Scandal, Cuomo Leans on Black Leaders to Build His Defense – The New York Times, March 18
Why is the spotlight on HBCUs? It’s more than just Vice President Kamala Harris – Chicago Tribune, March 16
A coalition of medical students is working to provide education and empowerment to Black residents related to COVID-19 – Boston News, March 16
College students needed spring break for their mental health. Covid-19 took that away – Vox, March 15
Black students have far less trust in their colleges than other students do – The Conversation, March 15
An alleged slur during a basketball game recalls a history of Black athletes having to turn the other cheek – The Washington Post, March 11
Musab Hussein needed to rent a laptop to take a University of Minnesota exam. Instead he was told, ‘You do not look like a U of M student.’ And then things got worse. – Sahan Journal, March 11
How Can Blackness Construct America? – The New York Times, March 11
With all-white leadership, Gophers athletic department under fresh scrutiny to improve diversity – StarTribune, March 10
Black Hair Will Always Be Political – Elle, March 9
Clothing line Support Black Colleges celebrates HBCUs in style – CBS News, March 8
Major Universities are Using Race as a “High Impact Predictor” of Student Success – The Markup, March 2
Black Temple film students discuss racial representation – The Temple News, March 2
Three Black Film Actors Win Golden Globes for the First Time Since 2007 – Variety, March 1
Irv Cross, First Black Network TV Sports Analyst, Dies at 81 – The New York Times, March 1
‘Founded out of resistance’: Brown’s oldest Black fraternity celebrates 100 years – The Brown Daily Herald, Feb 25
Texas’ oldest Black university was built on a former plantation. Its students still fight a legacy of voter suppression – The Texas Tribune, Feb 25
Black students are succeeding in college at higher rates, but far behind white peers, report says – Los Angeles Times, Feb 24
I’m a Black, first-generation Ivy League graduate. Biden is wrong about who needs debt cancellation – Fortune, Feb 23
How educators can help mitigate ‘impostor syndrome’ in Black college students – Daily Herald, Feb 22
African Cultural Club celebrates with Black History Month slam – Post Bulletin, Feb 18
Here’s why some Black college students say they opted for an HBCU like Fayetteville State – The Fayetteville Observer, Feb 14
Western Michigan graduate’s book delivers blunt ‘message to Black college students’ – Michigan Local News, Feb 12