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Coronavirus News Roundup for April 13
Everything you need to know for the week ahead about higher ed and the coronavirus in one easy-to-read package (with some distractions to help your sanity). Plus, a special Q&A on students with disabilities.
SUNY Cancels Big Deal With Elsevier
The State University of New York Libraries Consortium announced on April 7 that it will not renew its bundled journal...
Academic Minute: Importance of the Humanities
Today on the Academic Minute, Laurie Grobman, professor of English and women’s studies at Pennsylvania State University's Berks campus, says...
Angelo State President Resigns
Brian May, the president of Angelo State University, in Texas, resigned abruptly on Friday with no explanation, KTXS, an ABC...
Education Department to Resolve Borrower-Defense Case
The Education Department agreed to process 170,000 claims by student loan borrowers who want their debts canceled because they were...
Harvard to Sell $1.1B in Bonds
Harvard University will sell up to $1.1 billion in bonds in order to secure low interest rates resulting from the...
Feeling Shortchanged
College students say the online instruction they're getting in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic is not the education for which they paid. Some students plan to withhold tuition payments; others are demanding partial tuition refunds.
The Week in Admissions News
Emergency funds for students; summer sessions; dorm evictions; Biden on debt.