Physical & Mental Health

They came. They saw. They clustered. Now, a week after starting classes at UNC Chapel Hill, undergraduates are being sent home as coronavirus spreads on campus.

Colleges confront what it means to bring students back to campuses as their fall plans become realities. Will many institutions make it through the fall without outbreaks?

Authors discuss expansion of their "15 Fall Scenarios" blog post to an ebook.

Despite earlier predictions that this might be their year, many are expecting enrollment declines -- some of them devastating. Impact is greatest on minority and low-income students.

College officials figuring out how to bring students back to campus resemble the Challenger engineers tasked with building a rocket to fit political considerations, Janet Murray argues.

UNC Chapel Hill reports fourth cluster of COVID-19 cases, Oklahoma State quarantines a sorority, Villanova warns students if they don't abide by policies they'll be sent home and more colleges flip online.

Youngstown State faculty members say university is trying to seize all rights to their intellectual property.

How can college leaders come to such different decisions about reopening their campuses? Because we all have blind spots in our decision-making processes, and need to strive to mitigate them, Paul Friga writes.