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Coronavirus News Roundup for May 27
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).
Opinion
Memoirs Are Made of This
The pandemic has offered a perfect, organic opportunity to give students the time and purpose to reflect on and appreciate the history they’re living, writes Marc Muneal.
Opinion
The Moral Trade-Off of Endowment Spending
As the coronavirus has sent many universities into budget crises, Benjamin Bernard asks whether or not endowments should become welcome shelters from the storm.
Opinion
Surviving the Pandemic: Suggestions for Liberal Arts Colleges
Such institutions should be thinking more about how to authentically market what they offer and to deliver on what they already do best, writes Helene Meyers.
Continued Confusion Over CARES Act Money
Education Department caused confusion twice in recent days by saying it won't enforce guidance on who can receive the CARES Act's emergency grants.
FAFSA Renewals Down, Especially for Lower-Income Students
The number of students filing a Free Application for Federal Student Aid is still down from this time last year...
Ep. 7: Calif.’s Community Colleges and Lessons Learned in the Last Recession
Eloy Ortiz Oakley, chancellor of the system, which enrolls more than 2 million students across 115 campuses, talked with us...
Ep. 6: The Great Online Pivot and What Comes Next
To take stock of the great online pivot, where things stand now and what to expect for the fall, we...