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As more colleges threaten punishment for risky student behavior that can spread the coronavirus, experts suggest either providing students alternatives for safe social interactions or keeping campuses closed.
Pitt Will Require New Students to Take Course on Racism
The University of Pittsburgh will require all new students to take a one-credit course called Anti-Black Racism: History, Ideology and Resistance.
COVID-19 Roundup: Clusters, Parties and Punishments
This weekend, several colleges and universities delayed move-ins, put classes online and sent students home around the country. Outbreaks continue to spread on open campuses, often linked to parties.
UC Santa Cruz Evacuates Campus
The University of California, Santa Cruz, has completely evacuated its campus due to fires that were a mile north of...
The Week in Admissions News
Jail time for Lori Loughlin; shame and student behavior; pressure to shutter campuses; mental health issues; impact of free community college.
Religious Literacy
Survey suggests colleges can do more to equip students to engage with religious diversity. Students from some religious groups find campus more welcoming and supportive than others.
Lori Loughlin and Husband Sentenced
Lori Loughlin, the actress, and her husband, Mossimo Giannulli, were sentenced to jail time on Friday for the fraudulent admission...
Cuomo Adviser Malatras Voted In as SUNY Chancellor
Jim Malatras, president of SUNY Empire State College and longtime advisor to Governor Andrew Cuomo, will take up the chancellorship Aug. 31. His appointment prompted the SUNY Faculty Senate to vote no confidence in the system's board.