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NEWS BRIEFS: Bomb Threats at Multiple HBCU’s “Clear Example of Hate Crimes Based on Race”

Six HBCUs received bomb threats, prompting them to close or lock down their institutions and investigate."
by Future U/ February 2, 2022/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: “I Know Racism Against Me is Not My Fault”

May-Lee Chai, associate prof, San Francisco State U, writing in the LA Times: “Although I knew Asian American history and …
by Future U/ March 19, 2021/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Are Liberal Ideals Up for Negotiation?

At issue is Brett Stephen’s interpretation of the situation at Smith College. Read his essay here.    
by Future U/ March 3, 2021/ Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Michigan State Student Leader Talks About Responding to Public Racism

“When it became apparent that The Rock on Farm Lane was damaged, and “BLM sucks” was painted on a nearby …
by Future U/ September 9, 2020/ MSU, Perspectives, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: “Even at Elite Universities, I Was Exposed to the Disease that has Endangered Black Lives for So Long”

Johns Hopkins professor Chris Lebron: “Every day you feel like you’re living with a knee on your neck. It’s a …
by Future U/ June 18, 2020/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: A Case of Word Problems Turned Wrong

In education, when does something constitute a racist act?
by Roger Barbee/ December 12, 2019/ Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: Racist Acts on Campus, Again, This Time at Syracuse U

Syracuse University has suspended social activities for fraternities following a report that fraternity members yelled a racial slur at an …
by Future U/ November 17, 2019/ Higher Ed, News Briefs/

NEWS BRIEFS: At Michigan State, a Noose Left on Student’s Door Brings Multiple Interpretations, Outrage at Inaction

A black MSU student found a noose made of toilet paper hanging on her door. The University says it was …
by Future U/ October 27, 2019/ MSU, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed/

NEWS BRIEFS: Ole’ Miss Players Kneel as Pro-Confederates March in Oxford

These marchers were out-of-state protesters, but the NCAA and the Southeastern Conference “do not stage championship events in MS because …
by Future U/ February 25, 2019/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: 49 Years Ago Today A Protest Never Happened at U Wyoming. It Made History.

It involved a group of Wyoming football players, who became known as “The Black 14.” Read the story and watch …
by Future U/ October 18, 2018/ Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Frats At It Again, This Time At Auburn

Dissing an HBCU is the issue. Michael Harriot has the story at The Root.
by Future U/ September 9, 2018/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: A University Named After The Wife Of A Plantation Owner

“Ole’ Miss“–the nickname of the University of Mississippi–doesn’t stand for ‘Old Mississippi.’ It stands for “Ole’ Miss,” a white woman …
by Future U/ August 13, 2017/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Education Should Deliver Us From Racism And Trumpism. Does It?

This provocative essay, written by Prof. Emeritus Walter Moss, was published recently in LA Progressive.
by Future U/ July 22, 2017/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: Racist Video At ODU Promotes Lynching

“An outrageous act of hate and intolerance and we are sickened by this vile video.” Read more here.
by Future U/ March 9, 2017/ Public Higher Ed/

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