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Already reeling from the coronavirus pandemic, American colleges and universities now stand to lose hundreds of thousands of international students over the country’s failure to contain the pandemic, the challenges of online learning and a more hostile U.S. government.
Denmark and Switzerland holding more in-person classes
A letter to WMU demanded mandatory anti-racism training and more resources for promotions of Black employees.
The coronavirus crisis has hurt colleges everywhere. But for schools like Ohio University — nonflagship public campuses in Ohio and across the Midwest that were already struggling — it has hastened a reckoning.
Northwestern University has received hundreds of millions of dollars in donations from the Middle Eastern country of Qatar and a controversial foundation that Qatar controls that has been accused of supporting terrorist activity.
The national statistics regulator is stepping in to review the algorithm used by Ofqual to decide A-level grades for students who could not sit exams.
Universities abandon plans to open campuses.
Notre Dame suspends in-person classes for two weeks amid rising case counts. Michigan State calls off in-person instruction for the fall, less than two weeks before students were to return to campus.
Education experts also weight in key topics including free tuition and the impact of COVID-19 in WalletHub study
An open letter to the University of Iowa president on behalf of student groups that interact with the school’s English department demands that black professors be given priority to teach certain literature classes.
