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Reinventing Fall Weekends for Parents and Alumni
To guard against COVID-19, many campuses are creating virtual, hybrid or outdoor programs for visiting families and alumni.
Congress Weighs In on College Athletes Leveraging Their Brand
Lawmakers hear testimony from players, coaches and administrators as they consider establishing federal rules to govern college athletics.
Treating Private College Athletes Like the Pros
A new memo from the National Labor Relations Board’s top attorney classifies college athletes as employees with the right to unionize.
Opening Courtroom Doors to Survivors of Sexual Assault
A bill introduced by two Democratic representatives would make it easier for institutions to be held liable for sexual misconduct that occurs on their campuses.
Opinion
Seizing First Impressions
Darryll Pines and KerryAnn O’Meara describe the important role they play in strengthening an institution’s identity, values and impact.
Denied in a Heartbeat
Kutztown University didn’t grant any remote teaching requests this term, not even to an immunosuppressed professor with a new heart. The case raises more questions about “blanket” accommodation bans.
Into Their Own Hands
Professors in Iowa and Georgia are acting on their own to require masks in their classrooms.
Thinking About Thanksgiving
Some colleges are planning to shift instruction online after the Thanksgiving vacation, but far fewer are doing so than last year when COVID-19 vaccinations were not yet available.