American Renaissance

Race and Universities

Northwestern Students in Blackface Spark Outrage, November 6, 2009, Huffington Pos
     Blackface? Not even on Halloween.

The Rise of Campus 'Racism,' Part 2, October 30, 2009, AR Classic Article
     The reported revival of racism on college campuses is largely a distortion of the facts.

Georgia Colleges Recruit Growing Population of Latino Students, October 28, 2009, Laura Diamond, Atlanta Journal-Constitution, October 27, 2009
     Georgia needs Hispanic students.

The Rise of College 'Racism,' Part 1, October 23, 2009, AR Classic Article
     The reported revival of racism on college campuses is largely a distortion of the facts.

All-Male College Cracks Down on Cross-Dressing, October 20, 2009, CNN
     Black university “has a legacy it is trying to uphold.”

Hampton University's First White Homecoming Queen Suffers 'Racism', October 19, 2009, Times of London
     As usual, the foreign press supplies details US press avoided.

First Non-Black Miss Hampton U Says Sorry, October 15, 2009, MSNBC
     Beauty queen now regrets letter to Obama.

Crowning of First Non-Black Miss Hampton U Stirs Controversy, October 13, 2009, EMQ Networks Wire
     Some students and faculty at historically black university are angry.

State's Race-Based Medical Scholarships Violate Proposition 209, October 13, 2009, Pacific Legal Foundation
     Chipping away at Leviathan.

What African-American Studies Could Be, October 5, 2009, Minding the Campus
     Time to downplay the grievances.

White Guilt Awareness Day, September 24, 2009, Human Events
     The true meaning of “diversity” at the University of Virginia.

UNC-CH Chancellor Freezes Activist Group, September 21, 2009, News & Observer (Raleigh)
     Campus lefties harass conservative prof; prof forced to step down.

Howard or Harvard?, August 13, 2009, EbonyJet
     Are black colleges still relevant in the Age of Obama?

How African American Is the Net Black Advantage? Differences in College Attendance Among Immigrant Blacks, Native Blacks, and Whites, August 13, 2009, Sociology of Education
     Immigrant blacks more likely than equally achieving whites or native blacks to attend elite colleges.

Bucknell Bake Sale Sparks First Amendment Debate, June 25, 2009, Philadelphia Inquirer
     Race discrimination for admissions okay, but not for selling baked goods.

Curtains for Constantine, June 9, 2009, New York Post
     Columbia noose professor still claims she’s a victim of “structural racism.”

As Jaded As I Am . . ., June 5, 2009, National Review Online
     Diversity impoverishes education.

The Murder at Harvard, June 4, 2009, Minding the Campus
     Why do black Harvard students hang out with “riffraff”?

UNC Protesters Reject Plea Deals, June 2, 2009, News & Observer (Raleigh)
     Haley Koch gets it right: “This is about people who hope to perpetrate violence.”

Koch Faces Court Date, May 27, 2009, Daily Tar Heel (University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill)
     UNC Tancredo speech disruptor to keep her fancy scholarship.

North Dakota Board's Vote Puts 'Fighting Sioux' Mascot on Thinner Ice, May 19, 2009, Chronicle of Higher Education
     Fate of University of North Dakota’s team name and mascot rests with Indian tribe.

Protester's Grant on the Line, May 4, 2009, News & Observer (Raleigh)
     Student arrested for Tancredo protest is on full scholarship.

The Segregated Greek System: Past, Present, Future, May 4, 2009, Changing Tides (University of Alabama)
     “The Greek system is all about who you are more comfortable with.”

Asian-Americans Blast UC Admissions Policy, April 27, 2009, AP
     Complain of “affirmative action for whites.”

High School Exit Exam Hinders Female and Non-White Students, Study Says, April 22, 2009, Los Angeles Times
     They are paralyzed by “stereotype threat.”

Colleges Push Tuition Aid for Illegal Immigrants, April 22, 2009, AP
     College Board: Tuition breaks would “motivate” illegals to go to college.

University Community Reacts to Diversity Statistics From Committee, April 14, 2009, Cavalier Daily (University of Virginia)
     UVA blacks accused of cheating more often but also acquitted more often.

Immigrant Blacks Are Overrepresented in Certain Colleges, Studies Say, April 13, 2009, Daily Pennsylvanian (Philadelphia)
     Higher percentage of immigrant blacks attend college than whites.

New Admission Policy Prompts Diversity Debate, April 8, 2009, Daily Nexus (UC Santa Barbara)
     New University of California policy admits more whites, fewer Asians.

Graduate School Admissions, Race, and the White Status Game, April 7, 2009, VDARE
     Who gets the highest scores? No surprises.

Students Push UC to Expand Terms of Ethnic Identification, March 31, 2009, Los Angeles Times
     Middle Easterners want alternatives to “white” and “other.”

Men Struggling to Finish at Black Colleges, March 30, 2009, AP
     Just 29 percent finish bachelor’s degree in six years.

Most Colleges Knowingly Admit Illegal Immigrants as Students, Survey Finds, March 18, 2009, Chronicle of Higher Education
     Only 20 percent of colleges attempt to verify immigration status.

Whites Break New Ground by Teaching Black Studies, March 6, 2009, Chicago Tribune
     White scholars in black history “immerse themselves” in black culture.

Financial Aid and Scholarships for Undocumented Students, February 27, 2009, FinAid
     Helping illegals get taxpayer money to go to college.

Students Protest Former Rep. Tom Tancredo's Speech at American U., February 26, 2009, The Diamondback (University of Maryland)
     Tancredo: Hispanics and Muslims bring “problem cultures.”

Recession Hits Black Colleges Hard, February 25, 2009, Reuters
     Black colleges slated to get more than $1 billion of stimulus money.

Diversity Pledge, February 9, 2009, National Review Online
     Say the words and “the world will be a better place.”

The Rise of College 'Racism', February 6, 2009, AR Classic Article
     The reported revival of racism on college campuses is largely a distortion of the facts.

Hispanic to Lead Texas University System, February 2, 2009, AP
     He is “passionate about changing admissions policies.”

For an Illegal Immigrant, Getting Into UCLA Was the Easy Part, February 2, 2009, Los Angeles Times
     Trials and tribulations of an illegal coed.

AJC Investigation: Many Athletes Lag Far Behind on SAT Scores, December 30, 2008, Atlanta Journal-Constitution
     UF football players score 346 points lower than school average.

Black College Students Get Better Grades With White Roommate, December 16, 2008, Ohio State University
     Benefit for whites: their stereotypes of blacks “dissolve.”

Merging Colleges a Harmful Measure, December 15, 2008, Atlanta Journal-Constitution
     Better to close white colleges than combine black colleges with them.

Well-Educated and Undocumented, December 11, 2008, Orange County Register
     Illegals in California have no trouble getting a college education at tax-payer expense.

Flush With Money, Eager Chinese Students Flock to U.S., November 18, 2008, AP
     Purdue: “We’re thrilled about the cultural benefits.”

U. of I. Homecoming Under Racial Divide, November 4, 2008, Chicago Tribune
     Blacks have their own Homecoming celebration.

Effective Interactions With African-American Males , October 20, 2008, Townhall.com
     A new course at the University of North Carolina at Wilmington.

Fired Professor Madonna Constantine Sues Columbia, October 14, 2008, Columbia (University) Spectator
     Noose prof wants court to force school to rehire her.

Judge Dismisses Complaints That Anti-Affirmative Action Petitioners Misled Voters, September 24, 2008, Colorado Independent
     Initiative will be on the Colorado ballot after all.