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Nebraska Christian College, which was located in Norfolk for 62 years, will close for good at the end of the spring semester because of low enrollment numbers and financial struggles.

Today’s top stories regarding the COVID-19 outbreak and higher education. Also, see NAICU's Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) Resources webpage.
 
Moody's: $14B Stimulus Funding Unlikely to Cover Colleges' Coronavirus Expenses
EducationDive.com (April 3, 2020)
 
Pandemic's New Victim? Free College
Inside Higher Ed  (April 3, 2020)
 
How Might Colleges Benefit from the Coronavirus Stimulus Package?
EducationDive.com (April 3, 2020)
 
‘Zoombies’ Take Over Online Classrooms
Inside Higher Ed  (April 3, 2020)
 
During Covid-19, One College’s Virtual Chat Offers Hope for the Fall
The Chronicle of Higher Education (April 3, 2020)
 
From Boom to Bust: It’s a New and Scary World for Higher Ed Fundraising
Inside Philanthropy (April 3, 2020)
 
Ohio Wesleyan Cancels Planned Tuition Increase
The Delaware Gazette, OH (April 3, 2020)
 
‘I Was Horrified’: For Millions of Borrowers, the Coronavirus Stimulus Law Offers No Relief
The Chronicle of Higher Education (April 3, 2020)
 
Quinnipiac University Donates Medical Supplies and Food to Help in the Fight Against COVID-19
Fox61, Hartford, CT (April 3, 2020)
 
Getting Down to Business in Difficult Days - Opinion
Inside Higher Ed  (April 3, 2020)
 
 

A Nashville, Tenn., judge on Friday declined to issue a temporary injunction for the planned merger between Watkins College of Art and Belmont University, WKRN reports.

As NDNU in Belmont scales back operations while considering closing for good, Menlo College in Atherton is offering a “seamless opportunity” for current or prospective NDNU students to transfer. 

For only the second time in its nearly 25 year history, Olin College of Engineering in Needham has a new president. Gilda Barabino, a biomedical engineering scholar and an administrator at City College in New York, will become the first woman and person of color to lead the private engineering school, an Olin spokeswoman said.