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Opinion

The Risky Proposition of Herd Immunity

Please don’t try to induce it on your campus without a COVID-19 vaccine, writes David Holtgrave.

What Counts as Success in a COVID Semester

With less than a month to Thanksgiving, some colleges are starting to tell their stories of how they've contained the virus -- and they're feeling pretty good about the results of their efforts.

The Long Haul

Some people who get infected with COVID-19 will have long-term symptoms. What does that mean for colleges?

Blaming the Messenger

The editor of a student newspaper is facing sanction by the institution's president for reporting considered routine journalistic practice. Free press advocates call it an "egregious" violation of the First Amendment.
Opinion

Helping Students Cope With Sociopolitical Stress

It's affecting them unequally, and here's what colleges can do, write Parissa J. Ballard, Mariah Kornbluh, Alison K. Cohen, Lindsay Till Hoyt, Melissa J. Hagan and Amanda L. Davis.

Chief Health Officers Draw Attention

Chief health officers can help craft and lend credibility to colleges' pandemic response, but they don't come cheaply.

COVID-19 Roundup: 3 Colleges to Finish Fall Term Virtually

Private colleges in Florida, New York and Minnesota end in-person instruction for the semester. A Big Ten football game is canceled, as are spring sports seasons at two colleges.

‘Death by a Thousand Cuts’

Teacher education programs were facing major problems even before the pandemic, but are they dying of natural causes or being killed off? Either way, what's lost when they go away for good?