The Journal of Blacks in Higher Education is dedicated to the conscientious investigation of the status & prospects for African Americans in higher education.

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A new report from the Journal of Blacks in Higher Education found that multiple high-ranking liberal arts colleges saw increases in first-year Black student enrollment. However, some experts say challenges still remain. bit.ly/3HdCJTX
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BREAKING: The Supreme Court agrees to hear a pair of cases that challenge the race-based affirmative action policies for admission at Harvard University and the University of North Carolina. The cases likely will be argued next term.
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"It is with profound sadness that we mourn the loss of alumnus Chadwick Boseman who passed away this evening. His incredible talent will forever be immortalized through his characters and through his own personal journey from student to superhero! Rest in Power!" @HUPrez17
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The college's statement - along with a letter from @presmccartney and a list of frequently asked questions regarding the July 31 call to campus police - can be viewed at smith.edu/about-smith/divers….
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I talked to Freeman shortly after 11, about 12 hours after UMBC’s historic victory, and he was still running on adrenaline. What did he talk about most? Take a wild guess: Cinderella Story? It’s True for U.M.B.C. in Academics, Too nytimes.com/2018/03/17/us/po…
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#PrincetonAndSlavery research project sheds new light on previously unexamined aspects of this University’s past: ow.ly/rYCc30gopJ4
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Even with affirmative action, blacks and Hispanics are more underrepresented at top colleges than 35 years ago nyti.ms/2wIgfd1
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Duke removes Robert E. Lee statue from @DukeChapel entrance. Read more: today.duke.edu/2017/08/duke-…
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Statement to the Colgate community from President Brian W. Casey news.colgate.edu/2017/05/sta…
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These Ohio quadruplets got into Harvard and Yale. Now they’ve made their choice. wapo.st/2p2nfux
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After 130 years, the Harvard Law Review elects a black woman president nyti.ms/2mnbd1o
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Yale will rename Calhoun College for Grace Murray Hopper ’30 M.A., ’34 Ph.D.
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SCOTUS ruling steps back constitutional scrutiny of affirmative action programs, making them substantially more likely to be upheld.
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272 slaves were sold to secure Georgetown's future in 1838. What does it owe their descendants? nyti.ms/1SlvFd4
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.@JCSUniversity gave Hajira Attah the support to succeed. I loved hearing her story. amp.twimg.com/v/5e996ace-e85…
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9 times since '94, AC has recruited the highest % of Black first-years of any leading lib arts college. @jbhedotcom ow.ly/XkhD1
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Vanderbilt posts its highest percentage ever for diversifying the entering freshman class: vanderbi.lt/ptixj
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Black college students demanding more black professors don’t realize ‘they are demanding the impossible.’ wp.me/p51ndW-1kK
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