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What Would Biden and Sanders Do Without Asking Congress?
The presidential candidates differ on higher ed policy, including how much student debt to forgive. Also important are the different ways they're likely to wield administrative power.
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.
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.
UC Grad Student Strike Spreads Farther
Graduate students at two more University of California campuses joined the ongoing strike for a cost of living adjustment, bringing...
Impulsiveness of Leaders and State Repression
Repression of citizens can be an impulsive act of a desperate politician. In today's Academic Minute, Mustafa Kirisci of Saint...
Ed-Tech Vendors Confront Sudden Opportunity and Risk
With the coronavirus outbreak forcing colleges to close campuses and move classes online, vendors face sudden upside. But the biggest beneficiaries are likely different in the long and short terms.
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.