A message on the back of her Team Fia hoodie tells you a lot about Sofia Irlando: “Cancer picked the wrong princess.”

You can think about herd immunity like a bag of microwave popcorn: “You have one kernel, then it’s popping like crazy.”

Fall-semester plans overwhelmingly promise more in-person elements — with plenty of caveats.

Selective universities like Cornell and its fellow Ivy League schools have seen unprecedented interest after waiving test scores, smaller and less recognizable schools are dealing with the opposite issue: empty mailboxes.

The University of Maryland is seeking to limit the spread of coronavirus infections on its College Park campus.

The library and other temporarily closed facilities will reopen Sunday. In-person dining resumes Monday.

Duke University says it will test students who attended an off-campus, unmasked party.

Medical schools are producing more graduates, but residency programs haven’t kept up, leaving thousands of young doctors “chronically unmatched” and deep in debt.

The action culminated a process that began last summer at James Madison University.

Discussions have led to another path.

The Humanities Indicators, a project of the American Academy of Arts & Sciences, has released new findings on the earnings and occupations of humanities majors. Among the findings: older humanities majors do indeed make more than younger humanities majors. But there’s no evidence that their earnings ever “catch up” to peers in other disciplines.

The University of Oregon's student government voted to end financial contributions, by way of student fees, to the athletics department. They want the money used instead to help students who are struggling financially.

This may be a watershed moment in the history of higher education and race.