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The Chronicle Review
By Len Gutkin and Maximillian Alvarez

How the presidents of two small liberal-arts colleges are navigating the coronavirus crisis. (PREMIUM)

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Leadership
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By Nell Gluckman

University leaders sound cautiously optimistic about their plans for the fall, even as experts agree there will be no return to normalcy. (PREMIUM)

Data
By Audrey Williams June

Survey data of students and their parents suggest that prospects look shaky in the coronavirus pandemic.

Enrollment
By Eric Hoover

As the pandemic disrupts the 2020-21 enrollment process, an admissions group says institutions should consider whether the benefits of testing policies outweigh the “potential cost” to disadvantaged applicants.

The Big Question
By Chronicle Staff

Our new searchable list 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.

Special Reports
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Making masks and face shields, donating equipment and space, providing food and other aid to local residents — those are just some of the efforts we’ve found across the country. Read about them here.

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Advice
By Jessamyn Neuhaus

No, faculty introverts actually have not “been training our whole lives” for remote work amid Covid-19. Imposed social distancing at home is not the same thing as solitude.

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Special Reports

As colleges and universities have struggled to devise policies to respond to the quickly evolving situation, here are links to The Chronicle’s key coverage of how this worldwide health crisis is affecting campuses.

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