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Chris Burt

Chris is a reporter and associate editor for University Business and District Administration magazines, covering the entirety of higher education and K-12 schools. Prior to coming to LRP, Chris had a distinguished career as a multifaceted editor, designer and reporter for some of the top newspapers and media outlets in the country, including the Palm Beach Post, Sun-Sentinel, Albany Times-Union and The Boston Globe. He is a graduate of Northeastern University.
Academic Affairs

Omicron reaches 2 university campuses; DePaul will go online to start 2022

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USC and Tulane report individual cases of the latest COVID-19 variant in students.
Academic Affairs

What omicron’s global spread could mean to international students

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Despite perceived threat of omicron, higher education programs have proven to be adaptable during pandemic.
Access and Affordability

Giving Tuesday: Big donations pour in to help colleges, students

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Several institutions report receiving more than $1 million and 2,000 individual gifts from alumni and donors.
Administration

Why omicron variant demands quick response from higher ed leaders

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Campus communities need transparency and reassurance about strategies in place and changes that may be coming.
Academic Affairs

How a new Roadmap for colleges on civil dialogue can drive free expression

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Bipartisan Policy Center and task force of higher education leaders combine to improve free speech on campuses.
Administration

COVID Q&A: 7 questions about omicron with Brown University health expert

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How should institutions of higher education be reacting to this latest variant of concern?
Academic Affairs

What are Gen Z’s top priorities when looking at colleges?

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The most important factor is what kind of education an institution provides, and financial aid doesn't hurt.
Academic Affairs

Why COVID-19 booster shots may be the next best strategy for colleges

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The big question for institutions to ask as immunity from the vaccines wanes: What is fully vaccinated?
Academic Affairs

How universities are helping to build a 500,000-person cybersecurity workforce

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With online attacks on the rise, institutions like CSU San Bernardino are preparing students to stop hackers.
Administration

Are holiday breaks cause for celebration or COVID-19 concern for colleges?

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Across the nation, institutions will take proactive measures such as double-testing, to keep case counts low.
Academic Affairs

Higher ed a step closer to big payoff as $1.9T Build Back Better advances to Senate

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The transformational package that includes relief for HBCUs, MSIs and low-income students has one last obstacle to clear.
Academic Affairs

Two studies show Gen Z, companies may not want 4-year degrees

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Career and technical education is intriguing to high school students, even if they are a bit uncertain about its value.
Academic Affairs

University of Montana leader shares how higher ed can work for veterans

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University of Montana president stresses importance of giving military members welcoming spaces, opportunities.
Academic Affairs

The 5 reasons Black leaders want loan debt eliminated, better funding for HBCUs

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Will the $1.75 trillion social spending plan do enough to meet their needs or fall short of goals?
Academic Affairs

Is higher education really broken and can the University of Austin save it?

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UATX president is boldly attacking institutions as it prepares to launch without accreditation on a ‘pursuit of truth’ platform.
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