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Coronavirus News Roundup for April 30

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

DeVos Criticized on Emergency Grants

Education Department has been criticized for excluding DACA students from stimulus emergency grants. But financial aid administrators say even more students are left out.

Americans Cancel Education Plans

Millions of Americans are abandoning or altering their education plans in the face of the pandemic, according to Strada's ongoing survey.

Zoom Boom

Synchronous instruction is trending, but experts say a more intentional mix of live and asynchronous classwork is necessary for future remote terms.

The Evolving Fall Picture

Several colleges announce intent to reopen campuses this fall, including Radford University, which said it will be "completely open," including student housing and dining.

Colleges Could Lose 20% of Students

Projection comes from the latest survey of college students and would-be college students and does not consider community colleges or foreign students. Figures are particularly bleak for minority students.

Coronavirus News Roundup for April 29

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).

Uncertain Job Market Awaits Soon-to-Be Graduates

Student anxiety is high as internship opportunities are rescinded and hiring delayed by employers. College career advisers remain optimistic that there are still jobs out there.