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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Colleges are increasing efforts to find vulnerable students and to get them into treatment, sometimes forcing them to leave temporarily.
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As students return to the campus, a debate continues over how schools should handle students in distress
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The Black Coaches Association still wants more minority hires in college football. But the group&#39;s new report card finds that most Division I schools are increasing their efforts to include minorities in the search process.
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The United Negro College Fundâs slogan remains a powerful ad message 35 years after its debut. The groupâs name, however, has become a source of alienation.
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This season, Virginia Tech&#39;s first in the expanded Atlantic Coast Conference, was expected to be somewhat of a rebuilding year.
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It&#39;s hard to imagine, but the league that gave us college basketball&#39;s last two national champions is about to get a lot better.
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EUGENE, Oregon  - New lights are shining on an old sport in this American university town.
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A trailblazing Chicago school starts economic education early to give inner-city black kids a leg up
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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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Once a mecca for aspiring African-American professionals, local leaders want to revive Atlantaâs Sweet Auburn neighborhood.
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The turning point for a struggling Brandeis University men's basketball program was not a victory on the court. It was a phone call.
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Underperforming colleges face a tough new intervention regime under plans outlined by the education secretary.
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An education conference in London is again debating the issue of underachievement by black pupils - and encouraging them to aim higher.
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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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By Frank, Maggie  Back in the day, a college student who skipped class but cared about what he had missed borrowed a classmate's notes. A few beers or bucks might change hands, and everybody was happy. Not so this fall when N.C.
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Here was the idea: Students from low-income inner-city backgrounds could perform as well as better-off suburban students &#151; if they had a school that gave them proper support.