Specialized Colleges

Education secretary's remarks astound many advocates for colleges that were created because black students were denied choices.

UNC board members want law school’s civil rights center to be barred from lawsuits and suing the state -- which the center has done with success in the past.

Some black college presidents don't like the new BET television show about a fictional HBCU, but that doesn't mean students aren't enjoying the somewhat scandalous portrayal.

Entrepreneur mania seems to be sweeping higher education institutions, but an entire university based largely on those principles is problematic, argues Steven C. Ward.

As the White House and congressional Republicans plan overtures to black colleges, activists on one campus rally to bar the president from campus.

White House and congressional Republicans look to build ties with historically black colleges.

Study suggests digital models can help medical schools, which face a shortage of cadavers, teach students human anatomy.

Figures Simmons provided U.S. News about a nursing program were so wrong it was declared "unranked," but the college kept badge of honor on its website.