News and Views: When Will Phi Beta Kappa Repeal Its Rules of Race?

From: Journal of Blacks in Higher Education, The | Date: January 31, 2000 | Copyright information


Journal of Blacks in Higher Education, The

01-31-2000

News and Views: When Will Phi Beta Kappa Repeal Its Rules of Race?

Coe College in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, a primarily white institution ranked in
the third tier of liberal arts colleges nationwide by U.S. News & World
Report, has been authorized to issue Phi Beta Kappa keys since 1949. Albion
College in Michigan, another white third-tier institution, has been
awarding Phi Beta Kappa keys for ...

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