The road to a master’s degree in business administration has been a long one for Emmanuelle Gourene ’23 (management information systems). Gourene came to RIT from Cote d’Ivoire in West Africa. She had ...

Proud graduates of Lincoln University in Jefferson City enjoyed the celebration of Black excellence on May 10, 2025. Credit: Photo courtesy of Lincoln University Once tassels have been turned from the ...

KALAMAZOO, MI -- Black males often lag behind other demographic groups when it comes to graduating high school. But in Kalamazoo Public Schools, Black males are starting to catch up. Only 47% of Black ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. For more than three decades, hundreds of Ohio State University students of color have gathered on the eve of spring commencement ...

A community-organized Black graduation ceremony called "Ascension" will be held in Louisville, Kentucky, in response to predominantly white institutions (PWIs) canceling similar events. PWIs offer ...

A Black University of Texas at Austin (UT) sophomore said her classmates were disappointed to find out that there won’t be a Black Graduation sponsored by the university anymore. "Everyone's pretty ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Harvard University graduates celebrate at comencement ceremonies. (Photo by Robert Spencer/Getty Images) Following threats from ...

Julie Watts is a national-award-winning investigative correspondent for CBS News, covering California. Her investigations, Capitol accountability reports, and solutions-oriented journalism air weekly ...

Graduating students from Louisville's college were honored at the inaugural "Ascension Citywide Black Graduation Ceremony” May 8. The event was organized in response to polices that roll back DEI ...

For more than three decades, hundreds of Ohio State University students of color have gathered on the eve of spring commencement each year to be recognized for their academic achievements at the ...