Ivy League Postpones Athletics Until 2021
Conference is first Division I league to postpone its fall football season, which some believe could influence other institutions' plans.
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An Ivy league school moves to a three-term academic calendar
Barring a major resurgence of coronavirus in the coming weeks, Brown University will follow a three-term academic calendar (fall, spring and summer) in which undergraduate students are on campus for two of the three terms.
University barred from appealing ‘publish or perish’ ruling
Australian decision a reminder that universities cannot impose unrealistic research requirements, academic union says
Call for Greater Scrutiny of Online Ed
As many colleges prepare to continue teaching at least partially online this fall, student advocacy groups such as the Institute for College Access and Success (TICAS) are ramping up calls for greater scrutiny of the modality.
Trump blasts Harvard for taking ‘easy way out,’ threatens to cut funding
President Donald Trump addressed the efforts he says universities should be taking to safely reopen.
Student files bias complaint after dry-erase message fails to refer to MLK as ‘doctor’
In January 2019, a student walked into the lobby of the Busch House dormitory on the Ohio State University campus and saw a dry-erase board decorated to honor Dr. Martin Luther King.
Who Harvard and Princeton will bring back to campus
Harvard welcomes back all first-year students as well as students "who need to return to campus to continue to progress academically"
UK universities mull more charter flights in global student race
Moves could give UK an edge in race for new entrants over countries with tighter travel restrictions
Washington and Lee faculty vote to drop ‘Lee’ from name
Faculty members at Washington and Lee University voted to remove Lee's name from the school.
US universities accused of ‘magical thinking’ on reopening plans
US university leaders have been accused of “suffering from magical thinking” about their hopes of reopening campuses this autumn, as coronavirus cases surge across the country.
