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Rice Will Start Semester Online
Rice University will start the fall semester online for two weeks, Provost Reginald DesRoches announced Thursday. DesRoches said, "Much remains...
Keeping the Power Grid Safe
A failure in the power grid could have serious consequences. In today's Academic Minute, part of Carnegie Mellon University Week...
When to Go Remote
In an example of how universities and faculty unions can collaborate on pandemic planning, Northern Illinois University and its faculty union have agreed to push the remote instruction button when and if the campus test positivity rate hits 8 percent.
Deep Discounts in Thailand and Malaysia
Leaders cut tuition as COVID-19 keeps campuses closed.
$5.8 Billion in Relief for Disabled Borrowers
The automated process will allow student borrowers with a disability to receive the loan discharges they’re eligible for without having to file additional paperwork.
The ‘Human Cost’ of Stranded Credits
A new report explores the lived experiences of students sidelined by college credits withheld because of unpaid debts owed to the institutions they attend.
COVID-19 Roundup: Division Over Safety Protocols
U of Wisconsin Stout professor is fired for not wearing a mask. Spelman Faculty Council says no in-person teaching without clear safety protocols. Americans remain divided on vaccine mandates.