When Leyland Lucas was a Ph.D. student at Rutgers University, there weren't a lot of professors in the business department who looked like him. He's Black and originally from Guyana, in South America.

The 30-year-old PhD Project, based in Montvale, in Bergen County, says on its website that it was created with "the goal of creating more role models in the front of business classrooms.

The Trump administration’s attacks on higher education have colleges and universities reeling. The president is targeting more than 50 schools, including Rutgers, over its DEI policies, and several ...

A Rutgers University faculty union is suing the Trump administration to block efforts to arrest, detain and deport noncitizen students and faculty members over pro-Palestinian protest or speech.

More than 50 universities are being investigated for alleged racial discrimination as part of President Donald Trump’s campaign to end diversity, equity and inclusion programs that his officials say ...