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5 Bigger and Better Ideas for Fall 2020

It's time for campus leaders to start generating more innovative options for fall 2020, which means considering some wilder ideas, argues José Antonio Bowen, who offers some suggestions.

Budget ‘Bloodbath’ at University of Akron

Governing board votes to eliminate 97 full-time faculty positions.

Survey: Self-Doubt Is a Barrier to College

More respondents cited self-doubt as a barrier to pursuing education than cost, according to the latest Strada Education Network survey results.

Grappling With Professional Licensure Disclosures

Federal rules requiring institutions to tell students if they will be qualified to practice their chosen career in their chosen state went into effect earlier this month. Regulatory experts say few institutions were prepared.
Opinion

More Crucial Than Ever

Today's climate demands the inclusion of ethnic studies throughout higher education, argues Elwood Watson, who disputes the naysayers' routine criticisms of the field.

Free Community College Moves Forward in Connecticut

Officials were determined to keep their promise to start a program, even when funding plans fell through the cracks. They're dipping into the college system's reserves -- during a recession -- to do so.

COVID-19 Roundup: Changing Course for the Fall

University of Southern California and Hampton reverse course on in-person fall plans, citing rise in coronavirus cases. Florida State says employees can care for children while working from home.

Enrollments Largely Stable During Spring

Spring campus closures and the shift to remote learning did not have a major negative impact on student enrollments, finds the National Student Clearinghouse. But racial gaps emerge.