The difficulties voters in Georgia faced Tuesday are a troubling portent for November, writes Issac Bailey. It shows a Republican party more committed to retaining power than it is to the principles of democracy, and demonstrates the power of Abrams' appeal as part of a new guard that won't be bullied into looking the other way while constitutional rights are at stake.

I understood that four generations of Hampton Aulds began with a defeated Confederate soldier’s pride in his general and glorification of what became known as the “Lost Cause.”

Many colleges and universities are planning for students to return to campus in the fall. But there are caveats due to the unpredictability of COVID-19. And on campus or off, college life promises to be much different. 

Luke Frampton, who left Davidson last season on a personal leave absence, won’t return to the Wildcats.

Virus expert Dave Wessner explores a new study that shows that hydroxychloroquine doesn’t appear to prevent people from being infected with the coronavirus that causes Covid-19.

Brown University reversed its decision to demote the men’s track-and-field and cross-country teams to club status, saying they would remain varsity programs amid pressure and concern about the potential impact on black student-athletes.

Barack and Michelle Obama, Beyoncé and other luminaries on how to move forward with conviction and hope.

The editor of a top academic journal faces calls to resign after criticizing protesters as “flat earthers” for wanting to defund the police.

Hundreds of University of Washington faculty and staff also want the university to disarm its police force.

A Texas State University staff member was relieved of her duties by the university after making racially insensitive comments on social media.

NC State University Police arrested Theodore James Lee Jr, and charged him with murder after a fatal shooting on NC State’s Campus Wednesday evening.

College leaders will be judged by their actions — not their words.

A $65 donation funds a “student protection kit” — thermometer, face masks, and sanitizing supplies. Some faculty members wonder if raising money to keep students from harm is the best message during a pandemic.

Cybercriminals successfully targeted three higher institutions using ransom tactics new to higher ed. Experts say more colleges are likely to be impacted.