#Colleges

More summary on the current state of universities:What's college bundle?- skills & training- adventure for young adults- dating service- sports complex attached to a hedge fund- credential- how employers delegate
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I wanted to share a series I've been working on. Research to shed light on this moment. Hang on to your hats, here comes a thread. A live chat from
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I think Diasporans don't understand what we mean when we say there was criminal corruption in Armenia. Let me put it this way: when I was the only kid in
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If you’re an art school student or a recent high school grad and you’re considering taking a gap year, check out this thread. Particularly if you want to work in
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Dorms are like cruise ships on land or prisons without bars: people living in proximity, in frequent contact, over extended periods of time. For many infectious pathogens, such settings are
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12:01 a.m. Monday, Virginia will be in a modified "stay-at-home" order. Gov. Ralph Northam asks residents to stay home between midnight and 5 a.m. Will last until Jan. 31, 2021.
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I'm getting really fucking sick of hearing that anyone who questions of the logic of reopening campuses--anyone who questions the plans for face to face instruction-- wants faculty & staff
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#OnThisDay 1898 Melvin B. Tolson, author of Rendevous with America and Libretto for the Republic of Liberia, was born. He was also the famed coach of the Wiley College Forensic
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Recently I shared what #CommonApp members can do to help students - esp. #firstgen and low-income students who’ve been impacted the most this year - better mitigate the impact of
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We’re only 1 week into the Spring semester here @Cornell. This weekend I spoke with many undergrads, and frankly I am SUPER ALARMED by the stress levels and workload every
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When classes resume in January, colleges should start offering financial rewards to students to stay Covid-negative. My column in the NYT.https://www.nytimes.com/2020/12/29/business/rewards-college-students-coronavirus.html Many colleges al
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@MichaelBaumann Respectfully, I disagree with your take on the Kelly throw, let me explain.I’m assuming you didn’t play baseball at a high level. *If you did I don’t think you
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Our ep on Ed O'Bannon's NCAA lawsuit touched on this: the 2 revenue sports — football and men's hoops — generate billions of dollars in revenue for the NCAA and
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NEW from me: Last summer, I visited one of the newest community colleges in America, looking for insight on how to improve rural college attainment. I found a parable for
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It was another bad week for program closures and adjuncting in public flagships--Colorado and Vermont in particular. @ColleenFlahert1 gets the CO dean proclaiming the high-adjunct future as an inevitable &
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State legislators might not be able to cancel student debt, but they are the manufacturers of the student debt crisis & hold responsibility for ending it. :https://twitter.com/LauraSavino747/status/1356793595550924805 Student debt is
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