Aaron E. CarrollThe Colleges That Took the Pandemic SeriouslyMany colleges and universities have figured out how to diagnose their populations and control outbreaks—and offer a vision for more...
By Shawn HublerA California University Tries to Shield an Entire City From CoronavirusThe University of California, Davis, is providing free testing, masks and quarantine housing to tens of thousands of people who live...
By Simon WessonNew Study Suggests That College Campuses Are COVID-19 SuperspreadersCollege campuses are at risk of becoming COVID-19 superspreaders for their entire county, according to a new vast study which shows the...
By Elissa Nadworny‘Losing A Generation’: Fall College Enrollment Plummets For First-Year StudentsAll throughout high school, Brian Williams planned to go to college. But as the pandemic eroded the final moments of his senior year, the...
By Amelia NierenbergCovid Is the Big Story on Campus. College Reporters Have the Scoop.University outbreaks are significant contributors to the pandemic. And the campus paper might be the only one left to cover them....
By Thomas L. FriedmanAfter the Pandemic, a Revolution in Education and Work Awaits Providing more Americans with portable health care, portable pensions and opportunities for lifelong learning is what politics needs to be a
By Ginia BellafanteThis School Was Built for Idealists. It Could Use Some Rich Alumni.For the past century, the New School produced iconoclastic thinkers. Now it is finding that idealism is very expensive....
By Michael T. NietzelAs Covid-19 Lingers On, Universities Are Adjusting Their Spring Semester PlansAs Covid-19 Lingers On, Universities Are Adjusting Their Spring Semester Plans, Often Eliminating Spring Break...
By Erica PandeyThe colleges that are getting reopening rightUniversities that brought students back to campus have already seen a rough start to the fall, with more than 50,000 infections across...
blendedcampusRapid Community Innovation: a Small Urban Liberal Arts Community Response to COVID-19Stories of community resilience and rapid innovation have emerged during the global pandemic caused by COVID-19. As communities,...
By Sarah WatsonA New Front in America’s Pandemic: College TownsThe coronavirus is spiking around campuses from Texas to Iowa to North Carolina as students return. https://www.nytimes.com/2020/09/06/us...
By ELISSA NADWORNYDespite Mass Testing, University Of Illinois Sees Coronavirus Cases Risehttps://www.npr.org/sections/coronavirus-live-updates/2020/09/03/909137658/university-with-model-testing-regime-doubles-down-on-disciplin...
blendedcampusExpecting Students to Play It Safe if Colleges Reopen Is a FantasySafety plans border on delusional and could lead to outbreaks of Covid-19 among students, faculty and staff. https://www.nytimes.com/2020...
blendedcampusMasks required and fewer parties (allegedly): What college will look like this fallVirginia Tech’s campus in Blacksburg, Va., will open to students this fall, but students will not arrive to the college life they once...
blendedcampusHow Architecture Could Help Us Adapt to the PandemicThe virus isn’t simply a health crisis; it is also a design problem. https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2020/06/09/magazine/architecture...