Specialized Colleges

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.

Potential revisions to the OMB's standards for collecting data on race and ethnicity draw interest from medical educators and anthropologists.

A random review finds five of 10 institutions fell short on backing up claims about graduates' job placement success.