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Academic Minute: Discovering Anti-Viral Treatments for COVID
Today on the Academic Minute: Dana Ferraris, associate professor of chemistry at McDaniel College, explains how the COVID-19 pandemic is...
Institutions Will Be Impacted by Biden Vaccine Mandate
President Biden announced that he is requiring large private businesses and federal contractors to mandate COVID-19 vaccinations for their employees, a move that's expected to affect colleges and universities.
Harvard Moves to Divest from Fossil Fuels
Harvard Management Company, which controls the largest university endowment in the country, will let its fossil fuel investments expire, Harvard...
Groups Make Final Push for Kvaal Confirmation
Over a dozen higher education associations and organizations sent a letter to members of Congress Friday, once again urging senators...
Marijuana Use Reaches Record Levels Among College Students
Marijuana use among U.S. college students reached a historic high in 2020, while alcohol use took a "significant" drop, according...
Opinion
Colleges Must Learn From Sports Figures About Mental Health
The taboo against faculty and grad students admitting anxiety and depression is far greater than with professional athletes, argues Harvey J. Graff, and something colleges must reckon with.
COVID-19 Vaccination Rates Lag at Maryland HBCUs
Vaccination rates at historically Black public colleges and universities in Maryland lag compared to other institutions in the state's public university system.
Liberty U Resumes In-Person Classes
It acts despite hundreds of COVID-19 cases. Some of the other colleges that had moved online are also resuming normal operations.