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Black Colleges Feeling Collective Pain

Leaders and advocates of these institutions say they badly need more federal funds to manage costs associated with coronavirus.

Students Refuse to Leave Campus Refuge

Pomona College students who have been denied emergency housing during the coronavirus outbreak are asking administrators to expand criteria for who gets to stay.

Admissions Fears

Survey of enrollment leaders finds them to be depressed about their prospects, given the coronavirus. Strategies vary.

Students Organize Their Own Aid Networks

As campus closures strain low-income students, undergrads at over a dozen universities have started large "mutual aid" networks and fundraisers to defray costs.

Will Trump's Promise Really Help Borrowers?

President Trump got attention for promising to waive the interest on student loans. But experts say it's unclear if borrowers will pay less. Or even if it's legal.

Disruption Continues to Spread

Cancellation of SAT, ACT and commencements, guidance on access for blind and international students, and more disruptions across higher education from March 16.

Seeking Reader Questions About Coronavirus

What do you want to know about the outbreak and its impact on higher education? Send us your questions, and we'll try to track down answers.

Ed-Tech Vendors Confront Sudden Opportunity and Risk

With the coronavirus outbreak forcing colleges to close campuses and move classes online, vendors face sudden upside. But the biggest beneficiaries are likely different in the long and short terms.