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The Growing Ithaca Resistance
The college wants to cut 116 full-time positions from its non-tenure-track faculty ranks, but alumni, students and professors are putting up a fight.
Better Than Before?
Large universities saw thousands of students infected last fall. Many of those institutions are doing better this time around.
Return to In-Person Instruction Influenced by Politics
State sociopolitical factors strongly influenced four-year public colleges in their reopening decisions, new working paper finds. County sociopolitical factors played into decision making at private four-year colleges and two-year public colleges.
Australian Universities in ‘Deep Trouble’ as Borders Stay Closed
Full reopening is not expected until 2022. Some fear for Australia's ability to recover pre-pandemic share of international students.
New Variant Meets Its First University
University of Michigan’s stay-at-home order could be a look into the future for other colleges and universities, as new SARS-CoV-2 variants spread across the country.
Opposition to Republican COVID-19 Plan
Democratic chairman of House education committee says coronavirus relief proposal put forth by moderate Republicans is a "drop in the bucket."
COVID-19 Roundup: Warnings, an Apology and Graduation Plans
Villanova warns students after cases rise. A snowball fight at Liberty and fraternity party at Santa Clara draw scrutiny. Vermont restores wages that had been cut, and several universities lay out spring graduation plans.
Fighting Vaccine Hesitancy and Misinformation
Academic medical institutions, including historically Black and Hispanic-serving institutions, address issues of COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy in their communities through research and outreach.