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Stay Apart or Stay Home

Colleges are implementing social contracts or making addenda to code of conduct policies requiring students to abide by social distancing guidelines this fall. Some institutions have said they will remove students from campus for noncompliance.

Government Rescinds International Student Policy

The decision to abandon a directive that would have prevented international students from taking all their coursework online came in response to a lawsuit from Harvard and MIT.

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.

COVID-19 Roundup: Doubts About Social Distancing

More sports cancellations, outdoor classrooms at Rice and new doubts about capacities of college health centers and whether students will social distance.

‘Campus Uprisings’

Editors discuss their new book on campus protest movements against racism and their views of the protest movement after the killing of George Floyd.

Pandemic Hurts Student Mental Health

A new survey found students had difficulty accessing mental health care and experienced higher rates of depression after the pandemic began, prompting calls for a broad response from colleges.

Athletic Adjustments

Pac-12 will only play other conference members. NESCAC cancels fall athletics. Carleton and U of Bridgeport won't play sports this fall. Nor will California community colleges.

Why Scripps College Went Online-Only for the Fall

Amid a growing public health crisis, Scripps College's president walks through the process of deciding to hold an all-virtual fall semester. It comes at a cost.