Physical & Mental Health

Colleges ask to be protected from coronavirus lawsuits if they acted responsibly. What should they be doing to protect students, faculty and staff members?

Everything you need to know for Wednesday about higher ed and the coronavirus in one easy-to-read package.

Two-year colleges worked quickly to distribute federal emergency aid, but shifts in federal guidance made the process difficult.

Everything you need to know for Tuesday about higher ed and the coronavirus in one easy-to-read package.

ACT replaces leader and moves to cut costs; College Board accused of difficulties in SAT registration.

This spring many colleges announced tuition deals for students in response to the pandemic, and they’re seeing it pay off with growing application numbers.

Some social science departments are suspending or limiting graduate cohorts to free up money and faculty attention for students affected by the pandemic. But some question the decision, pointing to need for more social scientists in a public health crisis, not fewer.

It doesn't lack for students but is trying the same strategy as private colleges.