Can colleges enforce rules designed to prevent coronavirus spread?
Purdue University’s plan to reopen this fall expects all community members to socially distance on and off campus. But more than 90% of staff, faculty, postdocs and graduate students think undergraduates won’t do it. That number comes from an early June...
At least 5 college athletic conferences nix fall sports amid coronavirus spike
Dive Brief: As verified coronavirus cases steadily rise in the U.S., some college athletic conferences and institutions are scaling back fall sports. The Ivy League conference, as well as two Division II and Division III leagues each announced this week they would...
Trump can’t likely jeopardize colleges’ tax status, legal experts say
Dive Brief: President Donald Trump said in twin tweets Friday he would call on the U.S. Department of the Treasury to examine the tax-exempt status of nonprofit colleges. But it is likely an empty threat, legal experts say. Trump accused institutions, without any...