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Coronavirus News Roundup for April 22

Everything you need to know for Wednesday about higher ed and the coronavirus in one easy-to-read package (with some distractions to help your sanity).
Opinion

Clearing the Path to Stability

Unintended consequences due to stimulus distribution requirements must be corrected as future aid for higher education is considered, writes Jennifer Blum.

No Room of One's Own

Early journal submission data suggest COVID-19 is tanking women's research productivity.

Student SNAP Waivers Denied

Federal food assistance requires too much of college students, advocates say. States requested waivers for these requirements during the pandemic -- and were denied.

Coronavirus News Roundup for April 21

Everything you need to know for Tuesday about higher ed and the coronavirus in one easy-to-read package (with some distractions to help your sanity).

College Groups: Hold Off on Debt Cancellation

College groups tell congressional leaders to hold off on canceling student debt, saying immediate needs of student loan borrowers are a higher priority.

Rethinking the Academic Calendar

Beloit College moves from traditional semesters to two-course modules to allow for flexibility next fall in case of continued closures.

Students Turn to Courts for Refunds

At least five institutions and university systems are facing class action lawsuits filed by students who want refunds on spring semester tuition and other fees.