Degrees of Separation
Researchers say their results finding high levels of interconnectedness by virtue of students' course enrollments suggest caution is warranted when it comes to resuming in-person instruction.
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YouTube pranksters latest target? The virtual college classroom.
Multiple YouTubers, unable to provide their normal content, have turned their attention to pranking students and professors in online classes.
The pandemic as prism for urban mobility
The pandemic and shelter-in-place measures have had the very clear effect of shutting down most transportation — flying, using public transit, and commuting to work — temporarily
Apple tracks changes in travel behaviour
Apple has launched a tool that reveals changes in the travel behaviour of people who use its Maps app.
All eight Ivy League schools have adopted lax grading policies
As schools ease up on grading amid the coronavirus, Ivy League schools are following suit.
If colleges owe students refunds, it’s not because of the pandemic
It’s because they’ve abandoned their mission as places of learning
K-pop wave spills over into research and lifts Korean HE
Popularity of Korean films and music drives emerging field of Hallyu studies and boosts Korean universities’ internationalisation
Feeling Shortchange
College students say the online instruction they're getting in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic is not the education for which they paid.
Coronavirus: What are ventilators and why are they important?
The government has ordered thousands of ventilators to help ease the pressure on hospitals caused by the coronavirus crisis.
CARES Act offers billions to aid college students
Nonprofit Hope Center has released a set of best practices for awarding emergency aid
