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Dorm Evictions for the Public Good
Colleges are clearing out student dorms to make room for patients and health-care workers as the coronavirus pandemic overwhelms hospitals. The process has not gone smoothly for students.
How Much Did Coronavirus Disruptions Affect 2 Closing Colleges?
The San Francisco Art Institute will not admit any new students. MacMurray College will close its doors permanently. Both cite the coronavirus outbreak as contributing to financial challenges that were already growing.
Liberty's Coronavirus Liability Likely Limited to Public Opinion
Liberty University welcomed students back onto campus after spring break despite worries over coronavirus. Even with its home state of Virginia now under a stay-at-home order, Liberty is unlikely to face legal liability for its decision.
Bay Area University Works to Stave Off a Closure
Notre Dame de Namur University is searching for a miracle while it cycles out its current students and postpones a closure some fear is now inevitable.
‘On My Own’
Author discusses her new book on community college STEM transfer students -- and the challenges they face amid the coronavirus.
N.Y. Free Tuition Program Lags at Community Colleges
New York's free tuition program increased its number of awards in 2018. But students at city and community colleges continue to be underserved.
Clinical Training for Nursing Students Sidelined
California nursing students worry completion of their programs will be delayed as clinical rotations are suspended because of coronavirus crisis.
Worry, Hope for Community Colleges
A public health crisis and a global recession have hit higher education at the same time. What could the future look like for open-access colleges, which serve the most vulnerable?