The Case Against Reopening

We all want to be back on campus. But when it comes to plans for the fall, there’s only one right decision. [Chronicle Review] Are you working remotely? Many institutions provide access to premium Chronicle content on campus. If your college or university is one of them, you can maintain that access when you’re at home. Read this helpful [FAQ]( to see how. Your account is easy to set up and will provide you access wherever you are. [The Case Against Reopening]( [Image]( Photo illustration by The Chronicle By Stan Yoshinobu We all want to be back on campus. But when it comes to plans for the fall, there’s only one right decision. (PREMIUM) ADVERTISEMENT [advertisement]( [The Hard Truth About the Fall]( By Michael J. Sorrell Reopening too soon is not just foolish, it’s reckless. (PREMIUM) [‘A Fall Unlike Any I Have Seen’]( By Walter Kimbrough How do you reopen an HBCU when your main demographic is the one disproportionately affected by Covid-19? (PREMIUM) [How the Coronavirus Will Change Faculty Life Forever]( By Bryan Alexander As the pandemic wears on, expect heavier teaching loads, more service requirements, and more time online. (PREMIUM) [The Legal Problem With Diversity Statements]( By Brian Leiter Public universities can’t make hiring decisions based on political viewpoints. [The Unbearable Burdens of a First-Generation Student]( By Marcos Gonsalez For my immigrant family, my Ph.D. is not a way out. (PREMIUM) Paid for and Created by Rochester Institute of Technology [Theater and Technology Join Forces in the War Against Cyberattacks]( Combining her experience in media arts and technology and theatre arts, RIT graduate Allison Ritter has established a way to drive organization’s readiness to defend themselves against cybersecurity attacks in an engaging and educational way. Subscribe Today Our mission, at a time of crisis and uncertainty, is to make sure you have the information you need to respond effectively, and make the best decisions for your institution and your students. Please consider subscribing today to sustain our continuing coverage. [Subscribe Today]( Recently in the Review [The Coronavirus Enrollment Crash]( Five admissions leaders on the pandemic’s impact — and what can be done about it. (PREMIUM) ADVERTISEMENT [advertisement]( [Is Meritocracy an Idea Worth Saving?]( Anastasia Berg, Ross Douthat, Thomas Chatterton Williams, and Caitlin Zaloom discuss a contested concept. Paid for and Created by Council on Foreign Relations [Civics for a Global Era]( Broadening the definition of civics education, the Council on Foreign Relations has developed global literacy resources to enhance students’ understanding of global issues and foreign policy through a series of case studies aimed at building knowledge, skills, and perspectives. From the Archives [The Case for Breaking Up With Your Parents]( By Terry Castle Love them if you have to, but to free your mind, leave them behind. (PREMIUM) Latest Jobs Visit [ChronicleVitae.com]( to view the latest jobs in higher education. --------------------------------------------------------------- [Sign up]( for other newsletters, [stop receiving]( this email, or [view]( our privacy policy. © 2020 [The Chronicle of Higher Education]( 1255 23rd Street, N.W. Washington, D.C. 20037 [The Chronicle of Higher Education](