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Section: Opinion
Opinion
San Francisco State Strike May Have Lessons for Current Student Protestors
How the nation’s first College of Ethnic studies came about, bringing together Latino, African American, and Asian American disciplines may offer some clues as to how to solve the nation’s current campus turmoil.
May 1, 2024
Opinion
For Hispanic-Serving Institutions, the Designation is Not the Destination
Being an HSI means more than just meeting the requirements of eligibility or treating these enrollment shifts as an accident of demography.
April 30, 2024
Opinion
On Census Race/Ethnicity Data Collection
Changes to how the U.S. collects data on race and ethnicity are set to impact how higher education institutions understand and describe the racial and ethnic makeup of their student bodies.
April 30, 2024
Opinion
It’s Time To Fight Back
Tennessee State and other HBCUs across the country do not suffer mismanagement at a greater rate than Predominantly White Institutions. They do, however, suffer from decades of underfunding by state governments.
April 29, 2024
Opinion
Campus Free Expression, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Can — and Must — Coexist
It is critical to remember that one of the most essential missions of higher education is building civic bridges and educating engaged citizens.
April 26, 2024
From the Magazine
Supporting
Student-Athletes
In the dynamic world of higher education, the multi-faceted experience of the student-athlete population in today’s landscape cannot be ignored.
April 25, 2024
Opinion
Fixing FAFSA: Black Students and HBCUs Will Lose the Most
The changes in the FAFSA process adds an additional layer of complexity to an already intricate system, creating more hurdles for Black students to access and secure the financial aid that is crucial for their educational journey.
April 24, 2024
Opinion
Strategies for Speaking Out
Activism is hardly optional in today’s world. I feel the calling in my bones.
April 22, 2024
From the Magazine
A Registrar’s View: Will You Graduate?
One of the most enchanting segments of the academic year, the build-up to graduation and commencement signifies the highlight of college matriculation and persistence.
April 22, 2024
Opinion
Today’s College Students Aren’t Who You Think They Are. Institutions Must Rethink How They Serve Them.
Four in every 10 college undergraduates leave school before completing a degree.
April 18, 2024
Opinion
Howard University Offers Blueprint to Address Food Insecurity
Municipal and nonprofit partners in Washington, D.C., are actively collaborating to eliminate hunger in neighborhoods hindered by a lack of access to quality food.
April 17, 2024
From the Magazine
Kudos to Black/Diverse Issues for Four Decades of Truth, Insight, Vision, and Integrity
My first encounter with Bill Cox and Frank Matthews was quite memorable.
April 16, 2024
From the Magazine
A 40th Anniversary Love Story: About My Favorite Magazine
I remember seeing copies of Black Issues in Higher Education in various administrators’ offices at Albany State, the historically Black university where I was an undergraduate student journalist in the mid-1990s.
April 15, 2024
Opinion
Can't Stop, Won't Stop
If you are reading this, I am sure your heart has been tugged on, and you remember where you were sitting in 2020 during a global pandemic.
April 12, 2024
From the Magazine
Seven Best Practices in 40 years of Reporting on Diversity in Higher Education
What does Diverse: Issues In Higher Education mean to you? That might depend on what type of reader you are or your line of work.
April 11, 2024
Opinion
All Ain’t Fair in Love and Basketball for Black Women
March Madness and the 2024 NCAA Women’s Basketball Championship brought us so much Black Girl Joy.
April 10, 2024
From the Magazine
Game Changers and Change Makers: Black Publishers’ Defiant Mark on History
Name for me one Black publisher? If you find that a challenge, how about the very first Black publisher?
April 9, 2024
Opinion
Navigating Microaggressions: A Call for DEI Education
Microaggressions, whether we want to believe it or not, result from stereotypes we have about individuals without our conscious knowledge.
April 8, 2024
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