Recent stories regarding the COVID-19 outbreak and higher education. Also, see NAICU's Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) Resources webpage.
 
‘I Wasn’t Expecting This’: Colleges Using Pandemic Funds to Clear Outstanding Student Balances
The Washington Post (August 2, 2021)
 
Colleges Are Using Federal Money to Wipe Away Unpaid Student Balances
The Chronicle of Higher Education (July 29, 2021)
 
HBCUs Deploy Covid-19 Pandemic Funds to Forgive Millions in Student Debt
The Wall Street Journal (July 28, 2021)
 
Additional $3.2 Billion in Emergency Funds Headed to HBCUs and MSIs
Inside Higher Ed (July 30, 2021)
 
Colleges Envisioned a Near-Normal Fall Semester. Then Came the Delta Variant.
The Chronicle of Higher Education (July 28, 2021)
 
The Delta Curveball
Inside Higher Ed (July 29, 2021)
 
As Covid-19 Surges, Campus Mask Mandates Make a Comeback
The Chronicle of Higher Education (August 2, 2021)
 
How Colleges Are Responding to the CDC's New Mask Guidelines
EducationDive.com (July 29, 2021)
 
Here’s a List of Colleges That Require Students or Employees to Be Vaccinated Against Covid-19
The Chronicle of Higher Education (August 2, 2021)
 
Another Wave of Students May Opt Out of College This Fall
CNBC.com (July 30, 2021)