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By Karin Fischer

The outbreak underscores what many see as a lack of regard for the people who make colleges run.

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By Sarah Brown

Title IX officials say they’ll try to do hearings and investigations remotely. But students worry about the psychological toll of waiting weeks or months for a resolution.

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As the coronavirus outbreak scatters students far from campus, interaction with faculty members can provide a lifeline. Download our free collection for tips on how to make the online pivot as empathetic and human as possible.

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By Beckie Supiano

Some colleges have compiled guides for students grappling with emergency online instruction. Here are some highlights.

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The pandemic may delay sexual-assault investigations, many support staff members are still required to come to campus, what one university has lost, and other updates.

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The Italian philosopher’s interventions are symptomatic of theory’s collapse into paranoia. (PREMIUM)

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As colleges and universities have struggled to devise policies to respond to the quickly evolving situation, here are links to The Chronicle’s key coverage of how this worldwide health crisis is affecting campuses.

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