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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.

Black Colleges Feeling Collective Pain

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

How to Get New Students When Campus Tours Are Out of the Question

Colleges turn to online programs and other efforts to make up for loss of access to campuses. Some colleges are also extending the May 1 deadline.

‘As Human as Possible’

Suddenly trying to teach humanities courses online? Mind your presence, ask good questions and manage expectations, experts say.