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Is Help Coming From Washington?
President Trump's executive orders offer some aid but could dim prospects of a larger coronavirus bill with help for colleges.
ACT's Leader Takes Charge in Difficult Time
She insists there is high demand to take the test. And she vows improved communication with test-takers.
Making Test-Optional Admissions Real
More than 400 colleges issue joint statement drafted by NACAC.
Housing Developer Pressured Universities on Fall Plans
Company that builds and maintains student housing sent letters to public universities in at least two states in May as they weighed in-person fall classes, reminding them of hundreds of millions of debt.
COVID-19 Roundup: UNC Won't Budge on Reopening
Chapel Hill rebuffs recommendations from county health officials to at least delay bringing students back to campus. Syracuse suspends students who didn't social distance. Hopkins and UMass pull back on the fall.
COVID-19 Roundup: Colleges Shift Strategy in Waves
Institutions in New Jersey and Massachusetts revert to mostly virtual instruction; Purdue's president sees "zero lethal risk" to students; instructional and living alternatives crop up.
‘A Field Guide to Grad School’
Author provides "the hidden curriculum" needed to navigate the years of graduate school.
Decision Time for Athletics
Division I and college leaders are responding to pressure from players to prioritize their health during the coronavirus pandemic. Some leaders have decided that fall athletic competition isn't safe and canceled the season, while others are holding out hope they can still play this year.