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Image copyright PA Media Image caption Thousands of students are preparing to return to university after the coronavirus lockdown A leading epidemiologist has warned the country is at a “critical moment” in the coronavirus pandemic, as students prepare to return to universities.Dame Anne Johnson, of University College London, told the BBC data showed the highest…

CUNY City College is one of the colleges with a good return on investment. Gabriela Bhaskar/Reuters Some colleges have students already moving into residential buildings as the new semester approaches, as The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill did before switching to a remote model.Colleges have to decide whether they will reopen or teach…

Over the summer, as Kansas was seeing a rise in COVID-19 cases, its state university was plotting a way to keep transmission down on campus. While the majority of the University of Kansas was still locked down, its administrators decided to open up labs and research buildings, the contents of which could not be accessed…

2:09 PM ETU.S. Sen. Chris Murphy and Draymond GreenAs mostly white college athletic directors require their mostly Black football players to return to campus for “voluntary” workouts amid a growing pandemic, we can no longer ignore how both the COVID-19 crisis and the growing movement for civil justice require us to have an urgent conversation…

As universities keep campuses closed and offer only online classes for the fall semester, many students are deciding not to return.It’s proving hard even for prestigious universities to convince students to pay upwards of $30,000 semester for remote classes, when online-only colleges offer similar courses for a fraction of the cost. As US students and colleges…