UNIVERSITIES
College Conversation: New Social Apps Break With Toxic Past
They're using anonymity and better community checks to promise an end to the racism, misogyny and cyberbullying that marked earlier apps.
The (Deferred) Class of 2020
As COVID-19 forces many colleges to shift to online instruction, many students are choosing instead to skip a year — with deep ramifications for universities across America.
Come COVID or High Water, College Is … Happening?
The COVID-fueled college crisis is changing minds about what constitutes higher education.
Are College Athletes the Next Revolutionaries?
Student-athletes are standing up in the face of social injustice like never before.
Butterfly Effect: China Doublespeak Will Backfire on America
The Trump administration wants to woo ordinary Chinese and Iranian citizens — while restricting their entry to America.
She's Taking Her History Lessons From the Ivory Tower to the Community
Yale history professor Elizabeth Hinton is taking her lessons to the community.
Will the Business School Model Survive the Pandemic?
MBA programs teach students the smartest new business models.
How Grad Schools Woo Students Amid the Pandemic
A growing number of grad schools are waiving the need for standardized test scores this year as they look to attract students despite lockdowns.
Behind India’s Lockdown Education Divide
With poor internet and phone connectivity in large parts of rural India, educators are innovating to keep school in session while under lockdown.
Student Loan Suspensions Won’t Help Worst-Off Borrowers
Before this economic freeze, most low-income Americans weren't paying off their loans.
The Food That Built America
The Food that Built America tells the unbelievable true stories behind the industry titans like Henry Heinz, Milton Hershey, the Kellogg brothers and Ray Kroc, who revolutionized food, and transformed American life and culture forever in the process.
It's About to Get Easier (and More Expensive) to Make the Ivy League
With international applications expected to fall because of the virus, American students have a better shot at top schools.
The Snapchat for Snacks on Campus
This new order-ahead app allows on-campus students to get their takeout faster, and with benefits.
