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Leadership & Governance

California State U. System Will Conduct Most Fall Classes Online

By Bennett Leckrone

Chancellor Timothy White said on Tuesday that it would be irresponsible to bring the system’s nearly 500,000 students back to its 23 campuses.

Academic Worries

‘I Don’t Trust My University.’ Readers Share Their Fears of Returning to Campus in the Fall.

By Fernanda Zamudio-Suaréz

Many colleges plan to resume in-person instruction in August or September. Some faculty and staff members aren’t so sure.

Athletics

‘If the Students Don’t Come Back, We’re Dead in the Water’: Loss of Sports Spells Trouble Far Beyond Athletic Departments

Aaron M. Sprecher via AP Images

By Emma Dill

Some small institutions rely on athletics to raise enrollment, and college towns could be severely hurt if game-day crowds disappeared.

Students

Students’ Internships Are Disappearing. Can Virtual Models Replace Them?

By Goldie Blumenstyk

Employers, colleges, and other players are trying to provide opportunities that otherwise would be lost.

See Updates

Here’s a List of Colleges’ Plans for Reopening in the Fall

By Chronicle Staff

Our searchable list, now with cumulative analysis, tracks whether institutions expect to have in-person or online-only classes or some mix of the two. Tell us what your campus is doing.

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Understanding the Security Issues in Higher Education

Printers, copiers, and scanners are often overlooked in university security procedures and policies. As printer breaches grow nationwide, HP outlines 11 important steps to take to ensure the safety of valuable student data, research, and university information.

The Coronavirus: Resources to Help You Adapt and Plan

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Think through when and how to reopen this fall, in person or online. Sign up here for next week’s virtual forum.

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