Today’s top stories regarding the COVID-19 outbreak and higher education. Also, see NAICU's Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) Resources webpage.
 
COVID-19 Cases Have Plummeted at Notre Dame Since a Two-Week Campus Shutdown. Can That Work for Other Universities Struggling to Contain the Virus’s Spread?
Chicago Tribune (September 17, 2020)
 
College Admissions in a Covid Year: SATs Are Out, Personal Stories Are In
The Wall Street Journal (September 17, 2020)
 
Big Ten Reverses Course and Will Bring Football Back in Late October
The Wall Street Journal (September 17, 2020)
 
Big Ten Reverses Course
Inside Higher Ed (September 17, 2020)
 
As Campuses Become COVID-19 Hot Spots, Colleges Strain Under Financial Pressures
WAMU/NPR, Washington, DC (September 17, 2020)
 
COVID-19 Roundup: Quarantines of All Types
Inside Higher Ed (September 17, 2020)
 
Interview: Knox College President Teresa Amott And Bradley University President Stephen Standifird
The 21^st, Illinois Public Media (September 17, 2020)
 
A ‘Textbook Example’ of a College Outbreak in N.Y.
The New York Times (September 17, 2020)
 
Maine Universities Aren’t Testing Everyone, But Their Approach So Far Is Containing COVID-19
Bangor Daily News, Bangor, ME (September 17, 2020)
 
As Campuses Become COVID-19 Hot Spots, Colleges Strain Under Financial Pressures
WBHM.org, Birmingham, AL (September 17, 2020)
 
Outbreak Stresses Town-Gown Relations in Wisconsin
Inside Higher Ed (September 17, 2020)
 
Massachusetts Health Officials Start Releasing Statewide COVID-19 Data on Colleges and Universities
MassLive.com (September 17, 2020)
 
Beloit College to Test All Students Weekly for COVID-19
WMTV-15, Madison, WI (September 17, 2020)
 
College Applicants Will Make the Pandemic a Focus of Their Admissions Essays. Should They? – Opinion
The Washington Post (September 17, 2020)