Why are there doubts over contact-tracing apps?
There are growing tensions over the best approach to coronavirus contact-tracing apps and whether or not the technology can live up to its promise
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New York Times published false claim on America’s founding. This history professor called its bluff.
A Northwestern University professor criticized the New York Times for an inaccuracy in its 1619 project.
Report Finds Growth in Undocumented Student Population
More than 450,000 undocumented immigrant students are enrolled in higher education, according to a new estimate.
To Zoom or not to Zoom? That is the question
The popular online conference tool, used by millions of teachers and students globally, is beset with security concerns
Why displaced college students are suing their schools
Colleges and universities are refunding housing and dining fees but not tuition
Class of 2020 grapples with losing its big graduation moment: ‘It feels like a slap in the face’
It was a moment most college seniors can recall vividly: the email to evacuate campus and prepare for the spring semester online.
Google blocking 18m coronavirus scam emails every day
Scammers are sending 18 million hoax emails about Covid-19 to Gmail users every day, according to Google.
University offers free laptops to students with limited resources. There’s now a waitlist.
The University of Tennessee is offering laptops to those who do not have access to a computer at home.
Researchers weigh return to labs on non-coronavirus work
‘There is a life in science beyond the virus,’ warns German rectors’ head, amid calls for attention to the trade-offs between shutdowns and scientific progress
SAT and ACT Will Resume
But more colleges are going test optional.
