A chaotic application cycle, punctuated by pandemic changes, led to some unique solutions that may remain in place heading into 2021-22.

Nova Southeastern in Florida backtracks, will not require vaccinations for students; Oregon State, RIT, Muhlenberg are on board.

"Acts of anti-Asian hate and anti-Semitism such as these are unacceptable and violate what we stand for as a community," Tufts University President Tony Monaco said in a written statement.

The California college is looking forward to fall, when it says it could have 90-95% of its student body vaccinated.