Articles of Interest about the virus & higher ed - July 7
/***THE VIRUS
Face masks vs. face shields: What should we be wearing?
The race to develop RNA-based vaccine ($)
***HIGHER ED & THE VIRUS
New Report: How The Coronavirus Pandemic Affected College Enrollments In The Spring
A Reckoning In Higher Education: Will There Be Campus Life After Covid-19?
***THE FALL SEMESTER
What Will College Be Like in the Fall?
Colleges Plan to Reopen Campuses, but for Just Some Students at a Time
A Shift to Online Classes this Fall Could Lead to a Retention Crisis
Colleges Gear Up for an Uncertain Fall Semester Online
Ethical challenges loom over decisions to resume in-person college classes
Universities Reverse Campus Reopening Plans Amidst Covid-19 Spike
There is no safe way to reopen colleges this fall ($)
Local Communities Should Sue to Keep University Campuses Closed (opinion)
A COVID-19 outbreak on UW’s Greek Row hints at how hard it may be to open colleges this fall
'How the hell are we going to do this?' The panic over reopening schools
Colleges are racing to create 'a new sense of normalcy.' Will new rules, COVID-19 testing be enough?
***FALL COLLEGE SPORTS
Texas College will forego intercollegiate athletics in the fall due to the COVID-19 pandemic
'Not a stretch': Reality dictates Covid-19 may hit college football programs
Unable to afford coronavirus testing, some colleges are canceling football season
***COLLEGE FINANCE
***HIGHER ED
International students may need to leave US if their universities transition to online-only learning
College Leaders Have the Wrong Incentives
3 Colleges to Acquire U of Bridgeport
University of Maryland, College Park No Longer Under Warning for Lack of Transparency
***HIGHER ED & HACKERS
Ransomware is now your biggest online security nightmare. And it's about to get worse
How hackers extorted $1.14m from University of California, San Francisco
***HIGHER ED IN COURT
CUNY faculty union sues system, saying adjunct cuts violate CARES Act
Steps Colleges and Universities Should Take to Avoid Future Litigation Over Tuition and Fees
***TEACHING
Seven Things That Worked in My Online Class
Are History Textbooks Worth Using Anymore? Maybe Not, Some Teachers Say - EdSurge News
Cornell researchers: in-person semester safer than online one
'We shouldn't go back to lectures': why future students will learn online
***ACADEMIC LIFE: GEORGIA TECH
Georgia Tech Professors Revolt Over Reopening, Say Current Plan Threatens Lives Of Students, Staff
'A Nightmare': Georgia Tech Faculty Push Back Against In-Person Reopening Plans
Georgia Tech won't require students to wear masks on campus. Faculty aren't happy.
***ACADEMIC LIFE
UVA professor, supporters question role of race in decision to deny tenure
Faculty from at least 15 colleges and universities in Virginia sign petition surrounding reopening
Mounting Faculty Concerns About the Fall Semester
A Problem for College in the Fall: Reluctant Professors ($)
***CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS
Baylor acknowledges historic ties to slavery
Cedarville University Trustees Resign as Board Reinstates President after Investigation
Wheaton College Chaplain Fired For Inappropriate Comments
***RESEARCH
Rush to publication – What do we have to lose?
Publishing Journal Articles: Tips for Early-Career Scholars
Why someone wrote a paper called "Dear Reviewer 2: Go F’ Yourself"
The Lancet Editor’s Wild Ride Through the Coronavirus Pandemic
Science needs to look inward to move forward
***RESEARCH & RACE
Racial Inequality in Psychological Research
***STUDENT LIFE
ICE says international students must take in-person classes to remain in the US
Racist Social Media Posts From Students Are Forcing Colleges to Respond
Colleges Rescinding Admissions Offers as Racist Social Media Posts Emerge ($)
Medics who changed history wouldn't get into modern medical schools
College students are preparing to return to campus in the fall. Is it worth it?
***SEXUAL HARASSMENT & ASSAULT