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The University of Wisconsin introduced a new policy that punishes students for interrupting campus speeches and presentations.

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Harvard University’s Black Graduate Student Alliance held its first Black Commencement.

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Bryant Lee, an 18-year-old football standout, was fatally shot at a graduation party in Baton Rouge on Friday.

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The University of California Santa Cruz will meet the demands of its African/Black Student Alliance after the group held a sit-in.

The Wade brothers were all accepted at Harvard University, Yale, Duke, Stanford, Georgetown, Johns Hopkins and Cornell.

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Marvel Comics character Riri Williams, an African-American woman superhero, was featured in MIT’s admissions video.

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A course on OutKast being offered at Armstrong University in Savannah, Georgia, will delve into how the group’s ideas about "the South and southernness” influenced other artists.

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Since 2010, every single Urban Prep graduate has been accepted to a four-year college or university.

Michelle Obama delivered the final commencement speech of her tenure as First Lady Friday at City College of New York in Harlem, addressing more than 3,000 members of the class of 2016 at the 169-year-old public college. During the speech, which included a dig at Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump and a brief talk about the significance […]

The Obama Administration is launching an experimental initiative to provide Pell grants to high school students enrolling in college courses. The initiative targets low-income students.

What may not have been a traditional graduation speech has now captured the heart and souls of many.

Watch Roland Martin, Rep. G.K. Butterfield, Rev. William Barber, Edith Bartley, and the NewsOne Now panel discuss the battle against SB 873 in the video clip above.