Higher Education

Philly’s largest college is bracing for financial chaos.

As colleges and universities across the country have been forced to pivot to a virtual, deep inequities of opportunity can leave students falling through the cracks.

The 11,000-seat arena will be retrofitted to hold 250 beds for COVID-19 patients.

Penn State University will be required to make major changes to how it deals with sexual assault complaints

Morning Edition host Jennifer Lynn speaks with Chaz Howard about being away from the groups of students with whom he usually engages on campus.

As school resources shut down, vulnerable low-income students are being left behind.

Teachers around the country had a short window to move to a different way of presenting course material. Internet access is just part of the struggle.

Many low-income and international students are left stranded -- and perhaps less safe.

Many universities asked students to leave campus housing to prevent the spread of the new coronavirus. But what if students can’t afford it?

Some students are staying in Tokyo, since even Philly switched to remote learning.

The governor took swift action after four coronavirus cases were confirmed at the University of Delaware. The state legislature also postponed next week’s sessions.

The number of patients in New Jersey is growing quickly, but officials say they don’t yet see it spreading through “community transmission.”

The decline is largest among students from families with less than $110,000 in annual income.

Despite a legal blow in court this week, students of a N.J. choir college say they’re going to continue to fight its parent university’s plans to consolidate campuses.

Temple University ends semester in Rome promises on-line completion to semester.