

Health Nov 27

As coronavirus cases are surging around the country, some colleges and universities are rethinking some of their plans for next semester.
By Lisa Rathke, Associated Press
Education Sep 08

Thousands of students from colleges and universities with majority white populations have used anonymous Instagram accounts to share their experiences dealing with racism on their respective campuses.
By Christian Peña
Education Aug 12

Once UMass Amherst “started looking at all the logistics of how this would work,” chancellor Kumble Subbaswamy said, they realized it was going to be too risky and difficult if all the students who were expected to come showed up.
By Dan Sagalyn
Education May 20

Ideas range from getting back to normal to fully remote learning.
By Edward J. Maloney, Joshua Kim, Inside Higher Ed
Dorms are empty and classroom lights are off at the vast majority of America’s colleges and universities, but that hasn’t stopped many in academia from jumping in to help.
As the U.S. novel coronavirus outbreak worsens, colleges and universities around the country are asking students to stay off campus -- and essentially shutting down. Though some classes are migrating online, the closures may still represent a hardship for students…
Oct 30

By Doug Lederman, Inside Higher Ed
"Most institutions still plan for the 'medium term' -- not fast enough to be agile or future-facing enough to be transformational," a new report states.
Oct 22

By Collin Binkley, Associated Press
In this case, they're accused of paying to get their children admitted to the University of Southern California.
Jun 13

By Collin Binkley, Associated Press
The U.S. Education Department has opened investigations into foreign funding at Georgetown University and Texas A&M University as part of a broader push to monitor international money flowing to American colleges.
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