Today’s top stories regarding the COVID-19 outbreak and higher education. Also, see NAICU's Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) Resources webpage.
 
Colleges’ Urgent Appeal to Congress: Provide $120 Billion or Expect Catastrophe
The Chronicle of Higher Education (October 21, 2020)
 
McConnell Warns White House Against Making Stimulus Deal as Pelosi and Mnuchin Inch Closer
The Washington Post (October 21, 2020)
 
A Third Coronavirus Surge Has Taken Root in the U.S.
The New York Times (October 21, 2020)
 
‘It’s Negligence’: U. of Michigan Students Ordered to ‘Stay in Place’ After Covid-19 Cases Surge
The Chronicle of Higher Education (October 21, 2020)
 
Colleges Can Be Covid-19 Hotspots. Here’s How to Talk to Your Kid About Safety.
The Washington Post (October 20, 2020)
 
Colleges Look to OPMs as Pandemic Intensifies Shift Online
EducationDive.com (October 21, 2020)
 
A New Home Online for Closed College Libraries?
Inside Higher Ed (October 21, 2020)
 
For a Normal College Experience During the Pandemic, These Students Hopped Continents
The Washington Post (October 20, 2020)
 
America Will Sacrifice Anything for the College Experience – Opinion
The Atlantic (October 21, 2020)