How the pandemic has affected students' mental health; abolishing the police enters the mainstream; 'No one is playing football in the fall'; and more
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By Lee Gardner

They can offer discounts for online classes and take a hit to the bottom line, or they can stick with full tuition and still probably take a hit to the bottom line.

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Students
By Audrey Williams June

A survey of more than 18,000 students can help colleges prepare to welcome them back — in one form or another — this fall. (PREMIUM)

Research
By Emma Pettit

Scholars of American policing and criminal justice are considering how best to meet this moment, now that the radical notion of abolishing the police has entered the mainstream. (PREMIUM)

News

The fall is weeks away, and Covid-19 is surging. The Chronicle is tracking developments across higher ed here. Read on for daily live updates and information.

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Our searchable list, now with cumulative analysis, tracks whether institutions expect to have in-person or online-only classes or some mix of the two. Tell us what your campus is doing.

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How a coordinated system of biennial admissions in the humanities would help graduate students, programs, and universities.

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