Molly Whitman is a lawyer in the litigation practice at Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP.
A highly vaccinated student body could allow campuses to reopen more fully but some states may prohibit universities from requiring inoculations.
Universities that have refunded less than 100 percent due to COVID-19 closures face the prospect of class actions, say UB guest columnists Hyongsoon Kim, Molly Whitman, Robert Pees and Anthony Pierce of Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP. Some have been filed; more are a certainty. Here's why.

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