Biden directs Office of Civil Rights to study COVID's disparate impacts on college students, including those attending historically black colleges and universities and other minority-serving institutions.
Those facing mounting debt get a reprieve until September to repay, but will they receive further assistance in the future? The new president had bold ideas in the election run-up.
Colleges and universities that received federal stimulus dollars last year will have an easier time accessing the second round of relief, but higher education experts say it will still take work to get money into the hands of students.
A new report from the Rutgers Center for Minority Serving Institutions offer recommendations on following the lead of Spelman, Morehouse, North Carolina Central and Bowie State.
The university, known for its success around social mobility, has been able to maintain its first- and second-year students through a series of unique initiatives.
Dr. Eli Jones of Texas A&M's Mays Business School and colleagues at The PhD Project are identifying and encouraging leaders of color to make a long-term impact through education.
Community colleges, historically Black colleges and universities and minority-serving institutions get top billing in President-Elect Joe Biden's plan to expand access to higher education.
Tim Hall has helped transform New York's Mercy College and kept it strong through the pandemic. He shares his journey and advice to other higher education leaders