The state’s 14 public universities are projected to lose from $70 million to $100 million this spring semester, which a top official conceded will require a “dramatically” accelerated plan for reform, though he balked at the idea of closures.

Small businesses struggling in the coronavirus economic crisis are getting help from the University of Arkansas, Walmart and other major corporations.

Colleges and universities are creating emergency funds to help students who are struggling financially as a result of the coronavirus pandemic.

Never has academia's labor problem been more visible than now when higher education finds itself having to turn on a dime to make sure students can finish courses that can no longer be taught on campus in classrooms, says UB guest columnist Paula M. Krebs, of the Modern Language Association.