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Surge in COVID-19 Cases Prompts Union College to Implement Campus Quarantine

After having students back on campus for over a week, Union College implemented a two-week campus quarantine on Sunday, January 17.

Niagara University Offers Mental Health First Aid Training Amid Pandemic

In response to the ongoing pandemic, Niagara University has started offering mental health first aid training to members of the community.

Despite Surge in Infections, Harvard to Welcome Students for Spring

Despite a spike in coronavirus numbers nationwide, Harvard University has announced that it will welcome students on campus for the spring semester.

Apple Pledges $100M for ‘Racial Equity and Justice Initiative’ to Support HCBUs

In an effort to promote racial equality in education, Apple launched its $100 million Racial Equity and Justice Initiative to support Historically Black Colleges and Universities.

Boston University to Begin Giving COVID-19 Vaccines

With an initial batch of 500 doses, Boston University will begin vaccinating members of the university community on Friday, January 15.

What US Colleges Can Learn From Singaporean Universities’ COVID Response

Aggressive testing, social distancing measures, and cooperative students have prevented community transmission in Singapore's top colleges.

Vanderbilt Scientist Banned, Experiments Suspended After Animal Deaths

The Vanderbilt University Research Administration has suspended an animal experiment and a scientist from all “live hands-on animal work” after multiple animals died throughout the protocol.

Protestors Rally Against Dixie State University Name Change

Students, alumni, and community members protested Dixie State University's proposed name change, claiming the name is an important part of the area’s history and identity.