For Struggling Black College, Hopes of a Revival
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Wiley College is suddenly feeling the glow of celebrity with the release of a film about the schoolâs debating team.
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Recent experiments show how hard it can be to balance academic success and socioeconomic and racial diversity.
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Bobby Cremins is hoping for an NCAA tournament bid to finish off his first season as coach at College of Charleston.
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As a sophomore at the University of North Texas, Lydia Evans helped incoming freshmen adjust to the swirl of campus life. One of her tasks was to warn them of something she hadn&#39;t heard
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Rick Neuheisel is returning to college coaching at the school where he first found fame and success.
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Americaâs already stratified system of higher education is becoming ever more so, and the chasm is creating all sorts of tensions as the less wealthy colleges try to compete.
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Last summer a group of students at Boston University got together to throw a ball around, and while they were at it, the idea of forming a cricket club at the school took shape.
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Recent research at the Schomburg Center about African-American migration could redefine black history.
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"Stomp the Yard" is a strange and at times strangely compelling mix of black fraternity recruitment video and inspirational tale about a hip-hop boy in a stepping world.
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Beneath an oak tree on the campus of what is now Hampton University, historians say, Virginia blacks heard a reading of the Emancipation Proclamation and began to dream of a better life.
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As students head back to school, there's an extra push to bring those who never graduated back into the classroom.
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As classes start in New Orleans, hopes are high that Katrina's devastation may have helped revive a troubled school system
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When it comes to menâs college basketball, the Blue Hose of Presbyterian College in Clinton, S.C. have as tough a schedule as any.
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When Jessica Page visited Hampton University in March, she considered the trip a formality. She had already made up her mind to attend the school, considered by many a jewel among the nation's historically black institutions. Then she saw the campus.
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When it comes to paying for college, cash-strapped families have had a few good tidings of late. A string of elite, private colleges have announced major boosts in financial aid.
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Colleges are increasing efforts to find vulnerable students and to get them into treatment, sometimes forcing them to leave temporarily.
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Boston College has found some tension-filled ways to stay unbeaten early in the season.