Articles of interest about the virus (& higher ed)

 ***THE VIRUS

Hospitals consider universal do-not-resuscitate orders for coronavirus patients 

Data visualizations break down the virus 

The pioneering doctor behind hand-washing 

The Social-Distancing Culture War Has Begun

SoCal doctor says key differences between Los Angeles, New York play factor in spread of COVID-19  

 ***SURVIVING THE VIRUS

How to tell if your nearest hospital is prepared to handle the coronavirus 

The Reason You're Exhausted Is 'Moral Fatigue'

***THE VIRUS & CHURCHES 

Pastor of Chicago Megachurch Tells Staff to Keep an Outbreak of COVID-19 Among Pastors & Staff Secret 

Florida Church Packed with Worshipers 

Coronavirus News: Some Megachurches Still Pack in Crowds 

About 500 worshippers in Louisiana church defy ban on gatherings 

Choir practice turns fatal. Airborne coronavirus strongly suspected 

43 people fall ill at Pentecostal church after revival, 10 test positive for coronavirus  

***HIGHER ED

Study Abroad Provider Cuts More Than 600 Jobs

For Higher Education, Nothing Matters More Than September 

SF City College Chancellor resigns 

MacMurray College Closing at End of Semester 

Law School Offers Pass/Fail But Only If You Tell Them A Good Enough Story About How COVID Hurt You

Colleges extend decision deadline due to coronavirus as new students reconsider

How a Pandemic Could Change Higher Education  

***HIGHER ED & FINANCE 

Higher Ed Institutions Lay Off Workers, Tighten Budgets Amid Coronavirus Crisis

College Fundraising and HR During the Crisis 

Are Colleges Dancing Around Issues That The Coronavirus Has Exposed?

Universities Shouldn’t Spend Their Endowments on Coronavirus Relief (opinion) 

Bay Area Private Catholic school: closure some fear is now inevitable 

***WORKING REMOTE

Cybersecurity Lawyer Who Flagged The WHO Hack Warns Of 'Massive' Remote Work Risks 

FBI investigating Zoombombing incident during faculty meeting 

***ONLINE TEACHING 

COVID-19 is forcing rapid tech adoption in higher ed 

Dean Responds With Dance Video TO NYU Tisch’s Students Wanting Tuition Back Over Remote Learning  

Sick of Zoom? Google Duo now supports video calls for up to 12 people 

Forced off campus by coronavirus, students aren't won over by online education

Live video should not be your default online learning experience

A trauma-informed approach to teaching through coronavirus — for students everywhere, online or not 

How to Video-Chat Between an iPhone and an Android Smartphone

When the Tide Goes Out: Identifying and Supporting Struggling Students in Online Courses 

***ACADEMIC LIFE 

Court holds University of Michigan administrators personally liable for violating student’s due process rights  

The rise of the remote Ph.D. defense 

***CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS 

Christian Colleges Should Interact With World, Not Oppose It (opinion) 

Trevecca releases documentary as church resource during pandemic 

***LIBERTY UNIVERSITY 

Liberty University Brings Back Its Students, and Coronavirus, Too

‘He’s Going to Do Whatever He Wants’

Liberty University Could Face Liability for Failure to Shut Down for Coronavirus

What’s It Like on One of the Only University Campuses Still Open in the U.S.? 

Liberty University offers $1K credit to those who don't return to on-campus residence 

***RESEARCH

We tried to reproduce our 2012 paper on how to make people report their income more honestly—and we ended up refuting it 

An unprecedented shutdown of academic research underway on many campuses  

***STUDENT LIFE

This could be worst job market for new college grads since the financial crisis

Attending Class From Home? Here Are 6 Tips For Success 

Coronavirus Drives Colleges to Test Optional 

***SEXUAL HARASSMENT & ASSAULT

The University of Rochester settled a long-running legal case over alleged sexual harassment 

Coronavirus creates Title IX obstacles