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COVID-19 Renews Debate on Academic Calendar in Japan
Some see rationale to change start of academic year from April to September.
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Key U.S. Senator Upbeat About Campus Reopenings
Lamar Alexander expresses confidence that testing will be sufficient, says college leaders are embracing tactics to help them open safely -- and says they deserve liability protection.
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CDC Issues New Guidance to Colleges
New guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention outlines considerations for colleges to take into account in reopening.
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Colleges Lower the Boom on Retirement Plans
Colleges and universities are increasingly suspending or trimming employee retirement plan contributions to battle budget deficits.
Partying Like It's 2019
Colleges are considering additions to their conduct codes to enforce social distancing measures next fall, but their reach only goes so far off-campus.
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Coronavirus News Roundup for May 21
Everything you need to know for Thursday about higher ed and the coronavirus in one easy-to-read package (with some distractions to help your sanity).
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Community Colleges Likeliest to Stay Virtual
As most four-year colleges continue to announce intentions to reopen campuses in the fall, many community colleges have said they will remain (mostly) virtual.
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What Students Want This Fall
Niche surveyed students on the "15 Fall Scenarios" blog post that attracted massive traffic. Here are the results.
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