Elissa Nadworny

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College Road Trip: UNC Students Move Out After COVID-19 Outbreak

Sunday, August 23, 2020

College reopenings have been difficult, especially in the South, where coronavirus cases are surging? At UNC, students were asked to move out two weeks after the school year started.

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Move In, Move Out: For In-Person College, Everything Rests On The First Few Weeks

Wednesday, August 19, 2020

Across the country, hundreds of thousands of college students are making their way to campus to begin the fall semester.

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What It's Like To Move Into Dorms Amid The Pandemic

Tuesday, August 18, 2020

Students at the University of Georgia move into dorms this week as Georgia continues to record more than 1,000 coronavirus cases a day.

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Move-In Day: Cornavirus Reshapes The College Experience

Tuesday, August 18, 2020

Th first stop on an NPR college road trip: move-in day at the University of Georgia, where thousands are beginning an unusual fall semester.

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Need A Laptop? Colleges Boost Loaner Programs Amid Pandemic

Saturday, August 15, 2020

One in 10 U.S. college students doesn't have access to a laptop. The pandemic is pushing colleges to change that.

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DOJ: Yale Discriminates Against Asian American and White Applicants In Admissions

Thursday, August 13, 2020

The Justice Department said its two-year investigation found that race is "the determinative factor in hundreds of admissions decisions each year." Yale categorically denies the allegation.

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Some Colleges Offering Free Laptops For Students As Courses Go Virtual

Thursday, August 13, 2020

Many colleges are moving forward with virtual fall semesters. For students, that means a laptop is essential. Some schools are offering free laptops for students, but others are on the fence.

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Colleges Begin New Academic Years As Pandemic Continues

Friday, August 07, 2020

A look at testing, the role of student social behavior and the impact of domestic travel restrictions/quarantine requirements.

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The Show Must Go On: Rankings Are Out For High School Musicals, Plays

Friday, July 31, 2020

Despite the coronavirus crisis, this year's most popular high school plays and musicals include The Addams Family, Mamma Mia! and Clue, according to Dramatics magazine.

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The Most Popular High School Plays And Musicals

Thursday, July 30, 2020

Mary Poppins is out and Matilda is in, according to the new high school theater rankings from the Educational Theatre Association. The organization has been publishing its list since 1938.

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Colleges Spent Months Planning For Fall, But A COVID-19 Surge Is Changing Everything

Wednesday, July 22, 2020

More colleges are rolling back their optimistic proclamations of an in-person or hybrid fall. Plans are now more likely to include hefty virtual options, be mostly remote or even entirely online.

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International Students Can Study In The U.S. This Fall — If They Can Get Here

Sunday, July 19, 2020

Many international students won't be able to make it to their U.S. college campuses for the fall semester because of travel restrictions and closed U.S. consulate offices.

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ICE To Rescind Regulations Regarding International Students

Tuesday, July 14, 2020

Immigration and Customs Enforcement will rescind regulations barring international students from staying in the U.S. if their colleges offer online-only classes this fall.

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U.S. Rule Blocking Some International Students Gets Pushback

Tuesday, July 14, 2020

A hearing Tuesday may decide the fate of international students after it was announced that they would be prohibited from being in the U.S. if their schools only had online classes this fall.

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Interested Parties Watch To See If U.S. Schools Reopen For Fall Semester

Wednesday, July 08, 2020

The Trump administration urges schools to reopen in the fall. Immigration and Customs Enforcement rules say international students can't stay in the U.S. if their schools are entirely online.

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The Wild Card For An In-Person Fall: College Student Behavior

Monday, June 29, 2020

College reopening plans all rely on one thing: students following the rules. Some experts worry that's too big of an ask.

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As Colleges Make Plans For Fall, More Young People Are Getting COVID-19

Thursday, June 25, 2020

When campuses reopen for the fall semester, there will be a lot of rules such as: no travel, masking and social distancing. Leaders will be relying on social contracts. But will it work?

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'I'm Willing To Fight For America': 5 Student Activists On Protesting For Change

Friday, June 19, 2020

COVID-19 closed schools all over the world. But students are still taking the lead in the Black Lives Matter protests. So we ask student activists how they're organizing during the pandemic.

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Education Dept. Is Making It Harder For Colleges To Boost Student Aid During Crisis

Friday, June 19, 2020

A recent change has led to some colleges hesitating to help students affected by the economic downturn.

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'Climate Change Is Racial Injustice': Students Speak Their Truth In Winning Podcast

Wednesday, June 17, 2020

A group of students from Brooklyn see every day how climate change disproportionately affects their community. They made a podcast that asked: Why?

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