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.

The New Civil Rights Leaders
Essence

Cheyney’s Challenges Extend Beyond Funding, Expert Says
Newsworks

As Virginia Union University Turns 150, First Leaders, Students Remembered
WCVE

They Call Me Doctor Berry
T
he New York Times

Young HBCU Alumni Are Changing the Face of Philanthropy
BET National News

Rust College Being Honored With a Marker on Freedom Trail
Mississippi Business Journal

A Scientific Approach to Revealing Depictions of Race
YaleNews

Academic Malpractice: Problem at UNC Isn’t Sports or African American Studies
Richmond Times-Dispatch

As First Round of Funding Ends, Faculty Diversity Council Looks Back on Accomplishments
Columbia Daily Spectator

State’s Black Campuses Suffer From Lack of Oversight
Asheville Citizen-Times

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