A recent study finds graduation rates at four-year colleges and universities in the U.S. have risen in the last decade — but the gap between the number of white and black students graduating has ...

The University of Minnesota is among the worst schools in the nation for black students’ college completion, a report released Wednesday found. The report, commissioned by the Education Trust — an ...

While the nation’s graduation rate, including that of black and Latino males, has continued to grow, the gap between black males and their white peers has widened, according to a new report released ...

While the University of North Carolina at Greensboro graduates just as high a proportion of its black students as its white students, it's a rare exception among institutions. Much more common is a ...

Wayne State University, like many people who call Detroit home, is finding that succeeding in the Motor City is not as easy as it once was. Drawing a majority of its students from the metropolitan ...

According to my bracket, next weekend, the University of Texas and the University of North Carolina will battle for a national basketball title. In reality, Butler, Virginia Commonwealth University ...

Universities are happy to take advantage of Black students on the field but forget about them come time to get their degree. No matter who wins tonight’s College Football Playoff National Championship ...

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Most public colleges have improved overall graduation rates during the last decade, a new study found. But gaps between the academic success of black students and that of white students continue to ...