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Coronavirus News Roundup for May 29

Everything you need to know for Friday and the weekend about higher ed and the coronavirus in one easy-to-read package (with some distractions to help your sanity).

New Grads Say Discrimination on Campuses Not Taken Seriously

Gallup survey of recent graduates finds they don't trust their former college to thoroughly investigate discrimination complaints.
Opinion

The Right to Ethnic Studies in Higher Education

Especially given the demographics, asks Alvaro Huerta, why shouldn't colleges require students to learn about others' histories, struggles and successes in this country?
Opinion

Fighting the Shadow Pandemic

The worldwide spread of COVID-19 has caused mass xenophobia, racism and discrimination, writes B. Venkat Mani, making the need for inclusive teaching all the more urgent.
Opinion

Pushing Back Against Racism and Xenophobia on Campuses

MarYam Hamedani, Hazel Rose Markus and Paula Moya highlight five ways college educators can have more effective conversations about race.

How Neurodivergent Students Are Getting Through the Pandemic

Students with anxiety disorders, autism and other disabilities are struggling with the disruption of their normal routines after the move to remote education.

Coronavirus News Roundup for May 13

Everything you need to know for Wednesday about higher ed and the coronavirus in one easy-to-read package (with some distractions to help your sanity).
Opinion

STEM Equity and Inclusion (Un)Interrupted?

The pandemic will negatively impact the careers of women in STEM, particularly those of color, and failure to respond could jeopardize years of progress toward faculty equity, argue Stephanie A. Goodwin and Beth Mitchneck.