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A Tumultuous Year Closes With Celebration
Whether in person or virtual, colleges and universities try to make this year's commencements joyous.
Lifting Mask Mandates
As colleges consider how to incorporate new CDC guidance for vaccinated individuals into their planning, some lift mask mandates. Others say not so fast.
Crisis for India
Experts fear higher education could be damaged “beyond repair” by COVID-19 catastrophe.
Settling for More
A landmark settlement between Clemson University and men's track and field and cross-country athletes got the team reinstated. A separate agreement promises women athletes equitable financial aid and other benefits.
Opinion
Students: You're Doing Better Than You Think. And You Should Still Ask for Help
In the wake of the pandemic, it’s time to rethink how we approach campus mental health, says Elisa Bolton.
Opinion
Colleges Must Require the Study of Well-Being in High School
They should require students to take for-credit mental health courses in secondary school as a mandatory part of the admissions process, argues Sherrie Page.
Getting Better?
Though infections are still ever-present, cases of COVID-19 are slowing down at colleges and universities.
Harvard Wasn't the Only One With Record Numbers of Applicants
For some historically Black colleges, this is a breakthrough year -- despite the long odds created by the pandemic. Morgan State, North Carolina A&T and Spelman are having notable years.