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Mental Health on Campus
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By Sarah Brown

Faced with the pandemic and the country's racial reckoning, students' mental health is suffering. To succeed, they'll need support from people who understand them. (PREMIUM)

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Government
By Michael Vasquez

In an abrupt reversal, the state will now require face coverings to be worn at its 26 public colleges and universities.
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The fall is weeks away and Covid-19 is surging. We’re tracking developments across higher ed. Today: why the Trump administration's new message on international students is causing confusion and rage.
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By Len Gutkin

The organization’s grant making will “focus entirely on social justice.” What will that mean?
Government
By Eric Kelderman

A congressional inquiry said the Education Department had failed to protect students from two unaccredited for-profit colleges. But the department says it’s the fault of an accreditor. (PREMIUM)

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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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Interested in the role irrational beliefs play in our mental economy, Lisa Bortolotti, professor of philosopy at the University of Birmingham, argues that certain false beliefs can provide valuable services without harming others, resulting in useful epistemic outcomes.

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By Aisha S. Ahmad

How to protect your bright mind from the drain of everyday racism you may encounter in academic life.

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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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