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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.

Colleges Lower the Boom on Retirement Plans

Colleges and universities are increasingly suspending or trimming employee retirement plan contributions to battle budget deficits.

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.

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).

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.

What Students Want This Fall

Niche surveyed students on the "15 Fall Scenarios" blog post that attracted massive traffic. Here are the results.

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.
Aerial shot of the campus of the University of Notre Dame

The Switch Semester

Several universities have said they will open for in-person instruction this fall but will end on-campus instruction by Thanksgiving. Can that plan work?