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COVID-19 Roundup: Changing Course for the Fall
University of Southern California and Hampton reverse course on in-person fall plans, citing rise in coronavirus cases. Florida State says employees can care for children while working from home.
Wheaton Fires Chaplain for 'Inappropriate' Comments
Wheaton College, an evangelical college in Illinois, said it had dismissed its chaplain for “inappropriate comments and actions of a...
UW Milwaukee Calls Lecturer's Comments on Vanessa Guillen 'Repugnant'
The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee said comments made by a senior lecturer about Army Specialist Vanessa Guillen’s killing were “repugnant and...
T-Cells
We need a cancer treatment that leaves behind adverse side effects. In today's Academic Minute, part of Longwood University Week...
On the Offensive and In the Lead
College athletes are leading boycotts and prompting conversations about racial injustice. They're also embracing their power to initiate change at their institutions and beyond.
COVID-19 Roundup: Dartmouth's Deferral Flip-Flop; Spelman's Online Discount
Dartmouth reverses course on letting freshmen postpone enrollment. Spelman offers discount for remote instruction. Mount Holyoke won't play varsity sports. Some college football coaches discuss intentional, teamwide immunity.
Racial Healing
Association of American Colleges and Universities report examines the establishment of 10 campus-based centers focused on racial healing and transformation.
Britain as ‘Science Superpower’
More money for research infrastructure, post-Ph.D. visas and a new office to attract international talent are among the proposals.