Physical & Mental Health

University of Chicago English says it's only admitting Black studies Ph.D. candidates for 2021 admissions cycle, citing Black Lives Matter and the field's complicated history with regard to race.

Graduate students and RAs at the University of Michigan are on strike over the university's COVID-19 response.

Some health experts push back against an undercurrent of pessimism about college reopenings.

Colleges temporarily suspend in-person classes, San Francisco State lays off staff, colleges begin to announce spring plans, some students party on and a college suspends its wrestling program.

The president of Le Moyne College in Syracuse, N.Y., moved into a neighborhood near campus to make sure students follow pandemic rules. So far, it seems to be working.

Professors say faculty burnout is always a real threat, but especially now, and that institutions should act before it’s too late.

A mountain of troubling data about rising mental health problems has health advocates and providers worried about the need for additional support for struggling students and the ability of colleges to provide it.

At Georgia College and State University, one in 10 on-campus students has had COVID-19.