Colleges and universities are already shifting from in-person instruction to online classes after hundreds of students on campuses across the country tested positive for COVID-19, throwing cold water on hopes for th

Chapel Hill was one of the first major US universities to reopen, with dorms more than halfway full last week. Now it's the first hasty retreat.

Coronavirus outbreaks at colleges reopening for fall classes underscore the difficulties of policing student behavior.

In a new C.D.C. survey, 18- to 24-year-olds reported the highest levels of symptoms of anxiety and depression, and a quarter of them said they had seriously considered suicide.

Students arriving at N.Y.U. and other campuses are flooding social media with complaints about meals they are given as they isolate.

Universities have had mixed messages, competing agendas and a lack of transparency as they consider whether to hold college football in the fall, with billions of dollars at stake.

Leaders of colleges and universities are issuing desperate demands to students to help curtail the spread of the coronavirus on campus: Wear masks and rein in your back-to-school partying—or go home.

George Mason and Catholic universities hope safety campaigns will work.

The university has hurt, almost unforgivably, two populations it should be serving first foremost.

If college football and basketball players need to be placed in a bubble, giving them separate living spaces probably would be needed. But that would violate an NCAA rule.

Students are casting critical eyes at administrators as well for coronavirus outbreaks on campus.

East Carolina University and University of North Carolina at Charlotte are moving courses online in response to the coronavirus pandemic.

As more universities abandon plans to reopen and decide instead to keep classes online this fall, it's leading to conflict between students who say they deserve tuition discounts and college leaders who insist remote learning is worth the full cost.

College reopenings have been difficult, especially in the South, where coronavirus cases are surging? At UNC, students were asked to move out two weeks after the school year started.

UNC Charlotte is the latest university in NC to change course for in-person classes over the pandemic.

Ten clusters have been reported on campus as of Sunday afternoon.

Towson University in Baltimore County, Maryland is temporarily moving to online classes after 55 people tested positive for coronavirus on campus over two days last week, the university said Saturday.

According to the university, the positivity rate among students in fraternities and sororities is 3%.

Despite efforts to make the state’s flagship universities more diverse, people of color remain a small part of those populations. And the impacts last long after graduation. But there are ways to reverse the trend.

As more colleges threaten punishment for risky student behavior that can spread the coronavirus, experts suggest either providing students alternatives for safe social interactions or keeping campuses closed.

Some institutions are having record years, but many others are starting the year with 10 or 20 percent of students not there. And some have lost more.

Is it fair to fault college students for Covid-19 outbreaks?