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FACULTY As Delta Variant Surges, Faculty Urge Their Colleges to Change Course By Emma Pettit One professor wanted her university to “be brave” and institute a mask mandate. ADVERTISEMENT LIVE CORONAVIRUS UPDATES FDA Approval of Covid Vaccine Is Reportedly Imminent, With Big Implications for Colleges By Andy Thomason The Food and Drug Administration may give full approval to Pfizer-BioNTech’s Covid-19 vaccine as soon as Monday. A slew of vaccine requirements from colleges may follow. CAMPUS SPEECH What Colleges Should Know About the New Yik Yak By Megan Zahneis The social-media app — once a magnet for hate speech, harassment, and threats of violence — is relaunching this fall. Will pandemic-weary students flock to it once more?
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FACULTY LIFE Avoiding ‘a Mob of Snowflakes’: A Chat With the Creator and a Star of Netflix’s ‘The Chair’ By Emma Pettit The show’s executive producer says she interviewed many professors and was struck by how teaching is a calling. PACKAGE Already Watching ‘The Chair’? Check Out Our Episode Recaps The new Netflix show The Chair follows a troubled English department and its new chair, played by Sandra Oh. We asked four scholars about its portrayal of academe, and they did not hold back. QUESTIONNAIRE Inspired by the Netflix series The Chair, we are asking readers an important question: What do you wear to campus? Do professors really wear elbow patches? What effect has the pandemic had on your choices? Fill out this short survey, and you may see your response published in a future article. LIVE CORONAVIRUS UPDATES Students Disenrolled and Faculty Member Fired for Flouting Covid-Safety Rules By Kate Hidalgo Bellows At colleges where a Covid-19 vaccine is required for enrollment, not providing proof of vaccination could cost you, big time. NOW 749 COLLEGES Here’s a List of Colleges That Require Students or Employees to Be Vaccinated Against Covid-19 By Andy Thomason and Brian O’Leary More colleges are mandating vaccinations. Here are the ones we know about.
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Views NEW SEMESTER How to Teach a Good First Day of Class By James M. Lang The first day of class is crucial both for your students and for you. This guide will help you make opening day as effective as possible.
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