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COVID-19 Roundup: Outbreaks and iPads

Two colleges report outbreaks and a third reports its president hospitalized. Duke adjusts plans. Washington State U will go online while Cornell limits student move-in to two suitcases and a backpack. Bowdoin will issue iPads.

Edgewood College Reinstates 6 Professors

Edgewood College reinstated six professors who were laid off this spring as part of a long-term financial stability plan, the...

Closed Test Centers, COVID-19 and the ACT

Some students couldn't take the ACT; some took it with coronavirus.

UVA Reverses Tenure Denial

The University of Virginia last week reversed its negative tenure decision concerning Paul Harris, an assistant professor of human services who studies identity development in Black male student athletes and underrepresented students' college readiness. Harris, who is Black, appealed the tenure denial earlier this year, citing procedural errors.

HBCUs Grapple With Disparities

As the pandemic and its financial implications refuse to yield, lesser-known historically Black colleges and universities face pressure to bolster their fundraising efforts.

Former Bursar's Official Pleads Guilty to Stealing From Howard U

Doemini Mosley, a former top director of Howard University's bursar's office, pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court on Friday to...

Judge Orders Lincoln University President Reinstated

A Pennsylvania county judge has ordered that Brenda Allen, former president of Lincoln University, be reinstated in her former role...

Academic Minute: Magical Thinking

Today on the Academic Minute, Trysh Travis, associate professor at the Center for Gender, Sexualities and Women’s Studies Research at...