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Bennett Leckrone

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The U. of Notre Dame will bring students back to campus two weeks earlier than originally scheduled and send them home before Thanksgiving.
Students
Fearing a Second Wave of Covid-19, Some Colleges Will End Fall Semester Early
By Bennett Leckrone May 20, 2020
Notre Dame, Rice, and South Carolina are among the universities planning to send students home by Thanksgiving.
McDowell Technical Community College shared a map of campus showing Wi-Fi availability.
News
Expand Access to Wi-Fi
By Bennett Leckrone May 15, 2020
Colleges are expanding access to fast, reliable internet to help out their communities.
Lou Anna Simon, former president of Michigan State U.
Leadership
With Criminal Charges Dismissed Against Michigan State’s Ex-President, Sex-Abuse Accountability Hits Skids Again
By Bennett Leckrone, Jack Stripling May 13, 2020
Lou Anna Simon was accused of lying to the police during the Larry Nassar investigation. Like the case against Graham Spanier at Penn State, prosecutors appear to have come up short.
Tim White
News
California State U. System Will Conduct Most Fall Classes Online
By Bennett Leckrone May 12, 2020
Chancellor Timothy White said Tuesday that it would be irresponsible to bring the system’s nearly 500,000 students back to the university’s 23 campuses.
The Pitt marching band performs last week at the virtual commencement.
News
How Do You Make a Virtual Commencement Worth Watching? Add Celebrity Cameos and a Marching Band
By Bennett Leckrone May 7, 2020
Colleges try to recreate the pomp to help the Class of 2020 briefly forget the circumstance that tarnished their senior year.
Fall campus
News
Colleges Are Already Deciding Whether to Reopen in the Fall. Tell Us Your Plan
By Bennett Leckrone April 22, 2020
Will your campus reopen dorms in August or stick with remote instruction?
Face shields made by California State U.-Channel Islands.
News
Use 3-D Printers to Create Face Shields
By Bennett Leckrone April 21, 2020
Professors are mobilizing colleagues and students to fire up 3-D printers to protect health-care workers.
A mobile clinic at U. of Dayton.
News
Turn Buildings and Parking Lots Into Covid-19 Testing Sites
By Bennett Leckrone April 21, 2020
To expand access to testing in the local community, campuses are offering up space.
Making, filling, and labeling hand sanitizer at U. of Wisconsin at Madison School of Pharmacy.
News
Mix and Prepare Hand Sanitizer
By Bennett Leckrone April 21, 2020
The shortage has sent chemists to their labs to help fill demand.
Temple Street Eatery in Fort Lauderdale.
News
Support Small Businesses With Relief Funding or Rent Abatement
By Bennett Leckrone April 21, 2020
Colleges are offering financial relief for hard-hit small businesses.
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