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Frank Assessment From a Private College

Wells College relies heavily on student fee revenue in its operating budget. Without students on campus, the college will be forced to shut its doors, its president said.

Colleges Worry They'll Be Sued if They Reopen Campuses

College presidents tell Vice President Pence that being shielded from lawsuits if students get sick would make them likelier to physically reopen their campuses.

Legacies and Life Lessons

As academics continue to die from COVID-19, leaving behind shocked and heartbroken colleagues, the deaths are prompting introspection and discussions about what it means to be an educator.
Opinion

It’s Time to Reform the Clery Act

Thirty years after passage of the landmark law, it has become a bureaucratic mess that can do little to improve campus safety, even during a pandemic, argues Edward Davis, former police commissioner of Boston.

Coronavirus News Roundup for May 15

Everything you need to know for Friday and the weekend about higher ed and the coronavirus in one easy-to-read package (with some distractions to help your sanity).

Open-Access Publishing and the Coronavirus

Some publishers are moving toward an open model, prompted by COVID-19.

Cal State Stands Alone

As many colleges line up to say they'll be reopening campuses, California State University is planning for most courses to be online. What makes the system different?

A Playbook for a Second-Choice Fall

If physical campuses cannot open, here's how colleges can replicate what makes their in-person experience so valuable, according to the research firm Eduventures.