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Coronavirus News Roundup for April 24

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).

Trump Administration Takes Aim at Wealthy Universities

Facing criticism from the president and a warning from Education Secretary Betsy DeVos, Princeton, Stanford and -- eventually -- Harvard say they won't take millions in stimulus funds to help their needy students.

Free With No Degree

Colleges that do the best job serving transfer students will be the ones to thrive over the next several years, argues John Mullane.

Can Public College Systems Stave Off Closures?

Some public colleges are already on the chopping block. But as college and university systems brace for incoming state budget cuts, they can streamline services and work cohesively to save money, experts say.

Leading Through Crisis: A Community College Lens

Presidents of community colleges are facing particular challenges these days, writes DeRionne P. Pollard, who shares some leadership strategies she's found helpful.

Coronavirus News Roundup for April 22

Everything you need to know for Wednesday about higher ed and the coronavirus in one easy-to-read package (with some distractions to help your sanity).

‘A Ghost Town’

Students have said too few were allowed to stay on campus. Far from the party atmosphere some observers may have feared, the students who remain say the experience is, if anything, isolating.

The Recession and For-Profit College Recruiting

The last recession brought overaggressive recruitment of students by bad actors among for-profit colleges, and some worry about a repeat in this economic downturn.