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Optional finals? Northwestern professors clash with administration over coronavirus grading policy
In light of the COVID-19 pandemic, professors and central administration are embroiled in a dispute over who has…
By Chris Schlak 
Apr 12, 2020
UF students: It's 'morally wrong' for landlords to charge full rent in these 'trying times'
The University of Florida urged students to return home and leave campus because of the coronavirus pandemic.
By Eduardo Neret 
Apr 12, 2020
Just when you thought college couldn't get more expensive
Colleges and universities have been raising tuition at a <a href="https://nces.ed.gov/programs/digest/d18/tables…
By Katie Everett 
Apr 9, 2020
Colleges nationwide are bleeding money. Some might not make it.
As colleges across the country have sent students home and moved classes online due to COVID-19, many institutio…
By Madeline Peltzer 
Apr 9, 2020
VIDEO: Venezuelan student compares life under socialism to 'James Bond movie'
In addition to discussing the virus’ impact on his campus, Mora discussed how socialism affected his home country.
By Eduardo Neret 
Apr 9, 2020
This university hasn't raised tuition in almost a decade
Purdue refuses to institute yearly tuition hikes, even as it has become the norm for most American universities.
By Arik Schneider 
Apr 7, 2020
Harvard Law students use coronavirus pandemic to push for no bar exam
The calls come after Harvard relaxed grades for law students.
By Jon Street 
Apr 6, 2020
Professors accuse Fox News of downplaying coronavirus. These clips suggest otherwise.
In an open letter to Fox Corporation chairman Rupert Murdoch and Fox Corporation CEO Lachlan Murdoch, professors…
By Emily Schneller  
Apr 5, 2020
U Arizona study: 'Gun ownership is unrelated to happiness,' gun owners 'fetishize' their guns
University of Arizona professor Terrence Hill recently published a study, titled, &ldquo;Happiness is a warm gun…
By Natalie Heden 
Apr 3, 2020
Student newspaper editorial boards call for ‘lower standards’ during the coronavirus
A number of editorial boards at student newspapers across the country are calling for "lower standards" to grading …
By Eduardo Neret 
Apr 2, 2020
University of California drops admission requirements for fall 2020 class
The University of California recently announced it would drop admissions requirements for future freshmen applicant…
By Eduardo Neret 
Apr 1, 2020
Harvard moves to ‘emergency’ grading during coronavirus pandemic
The policy mandates all Harvard courses move to a pass/fail format.
By Eduardo Neret 
Mar 31, 2020
High school seniors yet to take ACT could face devastating reality this fall
Some experts warn the virus could deter students from attending expensive schools or schools in big cities.
By Eduardo Neret 
Mar 31, 2020
Prof warns coronavirus campus closures could have 'big implications' for 2020 census
One professor is warning that the closures could cause students to be undercounted in the 2020 Census.
By Eduardo Neret 
Mar 31, 2020
Concerns mount over consequences of relaxed grading for law students
Life looks different for everyone in the wake of COVID-19, but some law students are finding themselves in a uni…
By Madeline Peltzer 
Mar 30, 2020
Convincing Ivy League school to help with coronavirus efforts is like pulling teeth
Yale University initially refused to house first responders in its dorms amid the coronavirus crisis.
By Jon Street 
Mar 30, 2020
Texas prof 'might reconsider' being atheist if Trump 'would die from' coronavirus
A Texas Tech professor said that he "might reconsider" being an atheist if President Donald Trump "would die" from …
By Mckenna Dallmeyer  
Mar 29, 2020
Ole Miss asks alumni to include school in their wills amid deadly pandemic
The University of Mississippi sent an email to alumni asking them to put a bequest for the school in their will.
By Addison Smith 
Mar 27, 2020
NCAA regulations shut down athlete's coronavirus fundraiser
Citing NCAA regulations, Clemson compliance officials told Lawrence to close down the fundraiser.
By Eduardo Neret 
Mar 27, 2020
Here's how colleges, students will benefit from the $2 trillion coronavirus relief package
Students will also not have to worry about accruing interest on their loans.
By Jesse Stiller 
Mar 26, 2020