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Education Apr 06

Colleges and universities plan for normal-ish campus life in the fall

By Mark Kreidler, Kaiser Health News

Health Nov 27

U.S. colleges mull new virus protocols for students’ return

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

How social media is helping students of color speak out about racism on campus

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

WATCH: Why this university scaled back its reopening plan

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

What’s going to happen at colleges this fall? Here are 15 scenarios

Ideas range from getting back to normal to fully remote learning.

By Edward J. Maloney, Joshua Kim, Inside Higher Ed

Apr 13

How universities are developing COVID-19 solutions in real time

By Cat Wise

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.

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Mar 11

Watch 5:05
Why UVA joined scores of other colleges in asking students to stay off campus

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…

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Oct 30

College leaders express doubts about schools’ agility in adapting to future challenges

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.

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Oct 22

Lori Loughlin, other parents charged again in college scheme

By Collin Binkley, Associated Press

In this case, they're accused of paying to get their children admitted to the University of Southern California.

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Jun 13

Trump administration reviewing foreign funding at U.S. colleges

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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