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More Help for Borrowers
Consumer groups applaud President Trump's decision to waive interest on federal student loans but join with some lawmakers in call for more borrower relief.
Coping With the Pandemic
Higher education continues to scramble to deal with spread of coronavirus. Roundup of news from March 13-15.
Opinion
Don’t Forget About Us Minority Students: An Open Letter to University Administrators
Will Walker, a college student, describes what he and others like him are experiencing during the coronavirus and expresses his concerns.
Coronavirus Closures Pose Refund Quandary
For colleges that are already financially strapped, issuing room and board refunds “could be disastrous.”
Uncertain Fate for Support Staff
What will happen to college food service and custodial workers when campuses are empty? The answer is unclear for most, and layoffs aren't off the table.
March Madness Scuttled
Disruptions spread across higher education on Thurs., March 12. A roundup of the day's news.
Answers From Experts on Regulatory Flexibility
The U.S. Department of Education is offering regulatory flexibility to colleges as they close campuses and move classes online. Experts discuss the new guidelines.
Opinion
Scenario Planning for Coronavirus
Frequently used in military situations, it can help college and university leaders during this uncertain time, writes Paul N. Friga, who presents a high-level scenario analysis and some recommended actions.