Transcending the Current Higher Education Journey for Black Students Forty-two percent. In 2019, that was the proportion of first-time, full-time Black undergraduates who completed a bachelor’s degree in six years. The rate for all first-time, full-time undergraduates...

As the COVID-19 pandemic has swept the nation, higher education is confronted with a monumental challenge: how to plan for the fall semester, the apex of the academic calendar. Higher education must plan now but cannot know whether campuses will be able to open come...