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Coronavirus News Roundup for April 8
Everything you need to know for Wednesday about higher ed and the coronavirus in one easy-to-read package (with some distractions to help your sanity).
Research Institutions Ask for $26 Billion
Three national associations representing colleges and universities urged Congress on Tuesday to appropriate $26 billion in emergency funding for research...
Call for Lottery-Style College Admissions
Many colleges and universities have gone test optional in college admissions amid the coronavirus crisis, which also is wreaking havoc...
Outbreak Hurts Higher Ed Worldwide for Next Year, Moody's Says
Moody’s Investors Service expects the coronavirus outbreak to have a negative effect on higher education worldwide for the next year...
Democrats Call for Relief for Private Loan Borrowers
Senator Elizabeth Warren and 11 other Democratic and Independent senators have written to student loan companies to urge them to...
China Offers Help to Students in U.S., for a Price
The Chinese government plans to send chartered planes to help Chinese students in the U.S. return home during the coronavirus...
College Presidents Expect Layoffs, Admissions Trouble
A survey of 285 college presidents found that most are planning employee layoffs in response to the coronavirus pandemic. ABC...
Survey: Prospective Students Rethink the Fall
A new poll has found that high school seniors are rethinking whether they will enroll in college in the fall...