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CLEARED4: The platform keeping 50 colleges open and giving students access during the pandemic

From contact-tracing to testing and vaccine verification, institutions are getting more timely results through cloud-based system.

Colleges exercise extra caution on COVID-19 with ‘stay in room’ mandates

Pittsburgh, Emerson and Rochester opting for shelter-in-place requirements as omicron surge continues.

Title hopes? Why switching athletic conferences is a big gamble for universities

Research shows that moves intended to boost notoriety instead cause major disruption to brands and bottom lines at most institutions.

16 top universities sued over allegations of conspiring to lower financial aid

Class-action lawsuit claims price-fixing occurred at institutions for nearly two decades, costing students millions.

Masks back on: But this time, colleges are demanding KN95 and above

In guidance to students and employees, institutions say cloth masks won’t cut it as omicron surges through U.S.

Bevy of presidential changes highlight start to the new year for higher ed

The COVID-19 pandemic and retirements prompt shifts among leadership roles at several colleges and universities.

Can’t find a COVID-19 test? At many universities, that’s not a problem

Omicron's quick spread is a concern as the nation grips with supply issues, but institutions have solutions.

What COVID-19 taught us about creating community

The embrace of technology tools while building learning for the future has made higher education much stronger.

Fuchs will step down as University of Florida president later this year

Amid explosive growth and several recent firestorms, he wants to return to teaching and research.

The student vote: Why it counts and how colleges can help in the process

Raising awareness and aiding young students in navigating a complex system can make them more civically engaged.

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