Pandemic exacerbates one college's deficit spending; the recklessness of reopening too soon; why a backup fix won't help some AP test-takers; and more
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By Lee Gardner

The Covid-19 pandemic is accelerating the serious enrollment challenges colleges were already facing. Here’s how leaders are adapting to the volatility. (PREMIUM)

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Deep Cuts to Faculty and Programs
By Michael Vasquez

Already submerged in red ink, Missouri Western State University must cut 50 faculty members, including 20 with tenure. (PREMIUM)

Commentary
By Michael J. Sorrell

Reopening too soon is not just foolish; it’s reckless. (PREMIUM)

Admissions & Student Aid
By Eric Hoover

After technical difficulties kept high-school students from uploading their responses during Advanced Placement exams, the College Board announced a workaround. One mother said that reduced the first round of test takers to “guinea pigs.”
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By Dan Bauman

Are you aware of furloughs or layoffs at a college or university? If so, let us know.
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Our searchable list, now with cumulative analysis, tracks whether institutions expect to have in-person or online-only classes or some mix of the two. Tell us what your campus is doing.
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By James M. Lang

No matter how much faculty members prepare for another semester of virtual instruction this fall, we will not satisfy students who made a deliberate choice to attend a physical campus.

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