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‘There Is No College in COVID’
A new book featuring journal entries from first-year students at Oregon State University–Cascades reflecting on their transition to college during a global pandemic offers poignant, witty and sad takes on their unusual experience.
COVID-19 Changes Plans for Next Semester
DePaul, Harvard and Stanford students won’t have in-person classes the first weeks of the semester; Penn State, UCLA and U of Southern California are considering such a move; Cornell has surge in infections; Bowie State, Towson and Tufts move finals online.
Congress Allows Student Veterans to Keep Full Benefits
Congress finalized legislation Wednesday that allows student veterans taking remote classes to continue receiving full GI Bill housing benefits through...
Purdue Responds to Alleged Harassment of Chinese Student
Purdue University president Mitch Daniels sent a universitywide message last week threatening disciplinary actions against students who allegedly threatened a...
Reflections on Fall Campus Connections
Normal? Not exactly—but academic, social and wellness realities this semester have pointed in a positive direction for many students.
Students Missed Chance for $50 by Not Reading Syllabus
Kenyon Wilson, a professor of performing arts at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, decided to test students on something...
Appeals Court Reinstates Biden Vaccine Mandate
A federal appeals court reinstated a Biden administration rule requiring employees of large businesses to get vaccinated against COVID-19 or...
‘COVID Was the Straw That Broke the Camel’s Back’
William Paterson University says it’s saving the institution by cutting nearly 100 full-time professors over three years. Faculty members wonder what will be left to save.