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Here Come the Furloughs

Sharp reductions in revenue and potential increases in expenses are spurring colleges to furlough or lay off employees while they wait for the coronavirus outbreak and the uncertainty it brings to subside.

How Much Stimulus Will Your College Receive?

A searchable chart of how much each college can expect to receive.

Emergency Money for Students Arriving Soon

Education Secretary Betsy DeVos is making billions available for emergency grants to help students affected by campus closures. But colleges are still waiting for their help.

Next-Level Precarity

Non-tenure-track professors are used to uncertainty about contract renewals. But the coronavirus and related hiring freezes represent an unprecedented threat to their careers. They're increasingly refusing to quietly bear the brunt of the disruption.

Newly Tenured at… Hood, U of Hartford

Hood College Georgette Jones, biology April Morris, art history and archaeology University of Hartford Matthew Costello, psychology Karen Cook, music...
Opinion

True Lies

Scott McLemee reviews A Brief History of Fascist Lies by Federico Finchelstein.

Pandemic Forces Summer Classes to Move Online

Colleges announce shifts to their summer sessions and consider tuition discounts or fee waivers in some cases.

UNC Chapel Hill Cancels Big Deal With Elsevier

The University of North Carolina Chapel Hill will not renew its bundled journal subscription deal with publisher Elsevier. Elaine Westbrooks...