From playing on the courts before his dad's Hornets games to leading Davidson to the Elite Eight, Stephen Curry has developed a lifelong connection to Charlotte.

Steph Curry helped lead Davidson College to the Elite Eight of the 2008 NCAA Tournament, and the relationship between star and school can be seen all over the basketball facility.

Fewer than 1 percent of doctorates in math are awarded to African-Americans. Edray Goins, who earned one of them, found the upper reaches of the math world a challenging place.

A handful of programs would pay top dollar for a select few athletes, while other schools would get caught up in a bidding war they couldn’t afford.

Members of Congress return to Washington with a monthslong fight over border-security spending behind them, but a familiar dilemma ahead: the unclear fate of hundreds of thousands of young immigrants brought to the U.S. illegally as children.

After a graduate student's racially insensitive email was circulated on Twitter, the university reckons with racist behavior on campus.

Students brought Confederate battle flags to the school for a spirit week event.

A death threat was made on social media to the Wingate University Muslim Students Association who were promoting an appearance of a journalist speaking at the N.C. campus, and there was extra security for the event.

A second admissions officer at Wake Forest University is apologizing for appearing in yearbook photos with the Confederate flag.

Many college sports coaches, and not just in the “big sports” of football and basketball, have a win-at-any-costs mindset that puts players at risk.

Bennett College in North Carolina, a historically black college, lost its appeal to retain its accreditation, but then won a temporary reprieve after filing suit.

Nearly three-fourths of those surveyed by Pew oppose consideration of race in admissions. Only 7 percent say it should be a major factor -- and 8 percent each say legacy status or athletic ability should be a major factor.

A new study shows that Latinx and black students leave STEM majors at far higher rates than their white peers.

Supporters of the Old South are drawn to a place like the University of Mississippi, says one student, in part because a prominent statue to the Confederacy still stands there.

As colleges enroll more underprepared students, they’re increasingly eliminating remedial courses. Critics say it’s unrealistic to expect nearly every student to succeed right off the bat — even with extra academic support.