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Most universities plan to bring students back to campus. But many of their teachers are scared to join them.“Until there’s a vaccine, I’m not setting foot on campus,” said Dana Ward, 70, an emeritus professor of political studies at Pitzer College in California.Credit...Tristan Spinski for The New York TimesJuly 3, 2020, 3:00 a.m. ETCollege students…

COLUMBUS, Ohio — A community college in Columbus said Tuesday it plans to remove a 40-foot statue of Christopher Columbus from its campus.The 20-ton statue has been on display at the downtown campus of Columbus State Community College since 1988. The decision by the school comes as institutions across the country reconsider the display of…

As universities announce plans to bring back students, a pattern is emerging: shorter semesters to avoid late-fall infections.Rice University in Houston has extensive experience with crisis management because of a string of  hurricanes hitting the city in recent years. Credit...Elizabeth Conley/Houston Chronicle, via Associated PressPublished May 19, 2020Updated May 20, 2020, 10:03 a.m. ETSACRAMENTO — As…

Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox. Sign up here.The heralded model United Kingdom experts have largely used to guide their coronavirus policies is “totally unreliable,” according to experts. The criticisms follow a series of policy turnabouts, including Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s decision to extend the national lockdown. The United…