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Private College Worries
Private universities are dismayed that a fact sheet of President-elect Joe Biden's coronavirus relief package only mentions helping public universities.
How Much Will Your College Receive in Coronavirus Stimulus Funding, Part 2?
This searchable database shows how much public, private nonprofit and for-profit institutions are set to receive, as well as how much of that money must go to financial aid grants for students.
Billions in Aid Head to Colleges
The Education Department releases a new round of COVID-19 funds to colleges and universities, and Biden proposes $35 billion in additional money.
‘A Hero and a Role Model’
A professor of advanced manufacturing volunteered seven days a week to produce face shields for health-care workers. He died Tuesday of complications with COVID-19.
Are Colleges Superspreaders?
New peer-reviewed analysis suggests that colleges opening in the fall may have led to increased COVID-19 cases in their home counties.
Pandemic's Fall Financial Toll Adds Up
Three-quarters of institutions in one association survey spent more than they expected to mitigate the effects of COVID-19. The spring will also be expensive, experts say.
Admissions Have and Have-Nots
Institutions with money and prestige are doing very well this year; those known for serving low-income students, not so much.
Greater Need for Food at Community Colleges
Many advocates argue that the COVID-19 pandemic has hit community colleges, and their students, the hardest. Colleges are struggling to meet greater demands for basic needs.