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Coronavirus News Roundup for May 15
Everything you need to know for Friday and the weekend about higher ed and the coronavirus in one easy-to-read package (with some distractions to help your sanity).
Legacies and Life Lessons
As academics continue to die from COVID-19, leaving behind shocked and heartbroken colleagues, the deaths are prompting introspection and discussions about what it means to be an educator.
ACLU, Survivor Advocate Groups Sue Dept. of Education
The American Civil Liberties Union and the law firm Stroock & Stroock & Lavan LLP filed a lawsuit against the...
Academic Minute: Impact of Maternal Stress on Offspring
Today on the Academic Minute, part of University of the South Week, Katie E. McGhee, assistant professor in the department...
Liberty University Collapses Philosophy Program
Liberty University, a Christian institution in Virginia, has stopped accepting new philosophy bachelor's students after what a university spokesperson described...
Open-Access Publishing and the Coronavirus
Some publishers are moving toward an open model, prompted by COVID-19.
Ep 1: Distributing $6.3 Billion in Emergency Aid for Students
To better understand this fast-moving story, Paul Fain, the podcast's host, interviews David Baime, senior vice president for government relations...
Ep 2: What Should a Federal Jobs Bill Do?
Roughly 22 million Americans have filed for unemployment since the crisis began, and the estimated unemployment rate stands at 12...