Arkansas Times

Little Rock’s Sugar Hill: White flight, the Black middle class and a place called University Park

In 1982, Ebony magazine commemorated the 25th anniversary of the 1957 Central High crisis with a story titled “Little Rock Revisited.” The city had made halting progress over the past quarter-century, ...
Chicago Sun-Times

At Illinois public universities, campus cops pull over Black drivers at higher rates

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Chicago Sun-Times

Illinois public university enrollment rises, driven by gains for Black, Latino students

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The New York Times

Asian American Students Increase at Harvard, as Black Students Decline

The shift mirrors trends at other elite schools after a ban on affirmative action. The Trump administration has said it wants to scrutinize demographics to ensure schools aren’t using racial ...
Phys.org

Visible for diversity, invisible in research: The burdens Black female academics face in universities

Black women are underrepresented in senior roles in British academia. As of May 2024, there were only 70 Black women professors. This is less than 1% of all female professors in the UK. Black women ...
Inside Higher Ed

As Compact Deadline Nears, White House Meets With University Leaders

After four universities rejected the Trump administration’s compact for higher education, the White House met Friday with a number of universities about the proposal. A White House official confirmed ...