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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

Zips’ drive: 2 ways Akron is trying to reach new students

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A free tuition offer and other perks are available to first-time students who agree to enroll at the Ohio university.
Academic Affairs

Philanthropists gift $52 million to four universities

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The Thompson family donates a record $27 million to Bowling Green; more than 5,200 students overall will benefit.
Academic Affairs

Eyes on the fall: Pa. college ahead on vaccines, planning

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How small Cedar Crest College has showed strength during the pandemic and what it envisions campus, activities and academics will look like in 2021-22.
Academic Affairs

Administrators got little or no pay increases in 2020-21, survey shows

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CUPA-HR's report notes just how challenging year was for higher education institutions and their leaders.
Administration

Virginia official: Colleges can tell students to get vaccines

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Massachusetts community colleges, Baylor make firm decisions on whether to mandate COVID-19 doses.
Academic Affairs

Stanford, BC among top universities to mandate vaccines

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California colleges start to make bold decisions on reopening in the fall; several other private institutions also say they will require them, including the University of Pennsylvania and University of Massachusetts.
Academic Affairs

UC, CSU systems will require vaccines once FDA-approved

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Will the decision by two massive public institutions lead to others instituting the same requirement pending full authorization?
Administration

Student survey: 28% say they have gotten vaccines

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A College Pulse survey notes that Republican students are more likely to say they will not get COVID-19 vaccines.
Academic Affairs

Columbia researchers uncover COVID-19’s impact on brain

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The Columbia University team's findings suggest inflammation may trigger neurologic damage but the virus' long-term impact is unknown.
Academic Affairs

Do colleges have an ethical obligation to require vaccines?

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One professor from an institution that just mandated COVID-19 vaccination for the fall offers his take and what campuses might look like.
Academic Affairs

Study: Alcohol use in college students fell in spring 2020

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A University of Nebraska report shows declines with students living at home, but what will happen when they all return in the fall?
Academic Affairs

Advancement in a pandemic: How one college made it happen

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When concerns over fundraising arose, Muhlenberg College stepped up with innovative solutions and a strong focus on relationship building to enjoy record returns.
Academic Affairs

‘Justice served’: 12 college leaders share powerful words after Chauvin verdict

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Higher education leaders across the country impart strong messages after the trial result in the murder of George Floyd and offer support for their communities.
Academic Affairs

17 more colleges make vaccines mandatory for fall

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Georgetown, George Washington, American and Bowdoin are among the latest group requiring students to get vaccinated. Many others are still deciding.
Academic Affairs

Purdue close to requiring civics for new students

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The university's Board of Trustees will vote in June to approve mandating future students become prepared to 'engage in democratic processes'.
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