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Wisconsin-La Crosse unveils controversial plan to raise tuition to pay for outreach to low-income and minority students.

After years of ebbing black enrollment, university's freshman class hits record high -- and 2nd-highest total ever for Hispanic students.

Williams College rethinks how students should learn about different groups and cultures -- seeking a different kind of requirement.

A wave of race-related incidents on college campuses begs the question: Is it always about hate?

Whether it's a testament to the organizing muscle of Facebook or the intense feelings about race issues at Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis, upwards of 650 people have signed an online petition reprimanding a group of black students for making what signatories say are unreasonable demands of the university's administration.

In wake of Brown report on slavery, other colleges feel the pressure to shed light on the sorry sides of their pasts.

Justices grill school lawyers over integration measures but give no indication court plans to revisit Michigan affirmative action decisions.

The National Collegiate Athletic Association is, on balance, achieving both gender and racial diversity on the playing fields of its members and in its own offices. But white males continue to dominate athletics director and conference commissioner positions, according to an annual report on college athletics. 

Report finds significant strides in science education and employment by women, but less progress by members of minority groups.

U. of Texas at El Paso's unique M.F.A. program expands into the online sector.