US universities
Does Generation Z know how to email properly? An investigation
A professor caused an internet storm when she asked if young people were capable of writing a formal message
Poppy Noor
15, Jan, 2021 @10:00 AM
US colleges grapple with Covid safety for impending spring semester
Tens of thousands of students contracted coronavirus during a tumultuous fall semester and return to campus in new year looks equally challenging
Lauren Aratani
04, Jan, 2021 @10:00 AM
Was Lori Loughlin's daughter wrong to ask Black women to restore her image?
Red Table Talk hosts were divided over the college admissions cheat Olivia Jade Giannulli’s appearance; after all, they shouldn’t have to bring white women to social consciousness
Brianna Holt
10, Dec, 2020 @5:16 PM
Columbia students threaten to withhold tuition fees amid Covid protest
Leader criticises ‘profit motive’ of elite New York institution while university defends actions on issues including anti-racism
Edward Helmore in New York
05, Dec, 2020 @10:00 AM
Maryland college dedicates new memorial in effort to confront legacy of slavery
St Mary’s College unveils memorial to enslaved people who lived, laboured and died there – will other institutions follow?
David Smith in Washington
20, Nov, 2020 @8:00 AM
Norman Thrower obituary
Other lives: Pioneering cartographer and geography professor who developed new 3D mapping techniques
Robert Kerr
25, Oct, 2020 @5:19 PM
Return of students to US colleges probably led to surge in Covid cases
The CDC has said that young adults saw a 55% increase nationally in coronavirus cases in August
Lauren Aratani
20, Oct, 2020 @9:00 AM
America's Black colleges take measured approach in bid to weather Covid crisis
HBCUs have seen relatively smooth fall semesters, which school leaders say is testament to student cooperation and a strong sense of community
Lauren Aratani in New York
17, Oct, 2020 @8:00 AM
Britain’s best universities are dominated by private schools. Could I help level the playing field?
My local comprehensive had not had a student go to Oxford or Cambridge in seven years. So I offered to give its brightest pupils the confidence and support of an expensive education
Joshi Herrmann
10, Oct, 2020 @9:00 AM
Two universities welcomed students on campus. Only one tested for Covid-19
Duke’s plan was to implement rigorous weekly testing. UNC said testing created a ‘false sense of security’
Lewis Kendall in Durham, North Carolina
30, Sep, 2020 @10:15 AM
'Our house is burning': student climate protesters urge their universities to go carbon neutral
As thousands of Generation Z activists head back to college, they’re pressuring universities to declare a climate emergency, cut emissions and divest from fossil fuels
Alexandra Villarreal
21, Sep, 2020 @10:00 AM
'Quarantine dorms' and suspensions: US universities fight Covid surges
For students and faculty across the US, a life on campus is far from guaranteed as schools see coronavirus outbreaks
Lauren Aratani
12, Sep, 2020 @9:30 AM
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