In which we take one last look at COVID-19 numbers at local colleges and universities before the end of the spring semester.

A New Jersey university announced discounted tuition and board for students who show proof that they have been inoculated before the fall semester.

At Yale, a colleague said, he showed “there was a way to compete hard and well in financial markets, but to have our lives be about something that mattered more.”

The first group of Niblock Scholars will begin classes in the fall.

The situation in New Haven is similar to what’s unfolding in cities from Philadelphia to Chicago to Los Angeles, where calls have mounted during the Covid-19 crisis to revisit many of the long-standing tax policies enabling wealthy nonprofits to grow unabated. Increasingly, that growth is seen as a direct threat to the health and wellness of the most-destitute residents and the resources needed to serve them.

New study says scholarly articles that are hard to read don't actually make the author sound smarter, and they get cited less. Authors hope their findings will encourage graduate programs to teach students how to write clearly.

A Boston College student organization is accusing administrators of using public gathering policies to restrict their free speech and prevent them from criticizing the institution.

The radical idea is appealing in theory but useless in practice.