Health Care May 2020

Burnout Physicians Treatment Study Syndrome Rate

In this article we answer the following questions: 1º Burnout Physicians Treatment Study Syndrome Rate 2º Which medical specialty is the least stressful?

Financing May 2020

'Go Big' On Virus Aid Or Hit 'Pause'

The federal government is split down party lines with House Speaker Nancy Pelosi saying “go big” on virus aid and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell saying to hit “pause.”

Global May 2020

Could Smaller Colleges Benefit Amid Pandemic?

Bigger may not always be better according to some smaller colleges and universities in Kansas City who say their size may help them weather the pandemic.

Financing May 2020

DeVos: Boost Virus Aid For Private Schools

Tens of millions of dollars allocated for coronavirus relief for schools is being steered to private schools because of a new policy being defended by Education Secretary Betsy DeVos.

Global May 2020

US Death Toll Tops 100,000; Layoffs Hit 41M

As businesses in the U.S. gradually begin reopening or make plans to, the death toll from COVID-19 reaches 100,000 and total layoffs since mid-March reach roughly 41 million.

Global May 2020

College Student Wanted In Slayings Is Captured

Peter Manfredonia, who is a suspected in two slayings, has been captured by police after a six-day search. Manfredonia is wanted in one machete killing and one fatal shooting.

Global May 2020

Announcement From 3 Major Universities In Utah

The University of Utah, Utah State University and Southern Utah University are having students return to campus. Class sizes will be smaller and some classes will be online.

Financing May 2020

WKU Says Tuition Rates Won't Change

For the first time in 40 years, WKU is not planning to change its tuition rates. The university’s president said keeping tuition at a flat rate can help students impacted by COVID-19.

Global June 2020

Spain Reports No Deaths, In 1st Since March

While situations in Spain and Italy are improving, a World Health Organization official says the worst transmission worldwide is in Central and South America.

Financing June 2020

Tuition-Free Master’s Programs?

The University of Southwest is allowing all of its recent undergraduates to begin their master’s degree programs tuition-free. Students cannot take more than one course per term.

Global June 2020

Latin America Sees Virus Surge

Latin American has become the latest epicenter of COVID-19; health experts are warning that the virus cases are still rising. In Paris, however, lockdown restrictions are easing.

Health Care June 2020

Latest On COVID-19 Vaccine Race

Animals like monkeys and ferrets have become vaccine candidates as companies race to find a vaccine for COVID-19.

Global June 2020

More Than 9K Arrested At Protests Since Floyd’s Death

United States arrests at least 9,300 at protests since the death of George Floyd. Pope Francis said, "My friends, we cannot tolerate or turn a blind eye to racism,” because of protests.

Global June 2020

Schools Can Reopen In-Person Teaching July 1?

Pennsylvania schools have been given the green light to resume in-person teaching July 1. This specifically impacts elementary and secondary schools.

Technology June 2020

College Students Create Virus Volunteering Platform

Corona Connects (coronaconnects.org) is an online platform created and run by college students that assists volunteers in finding ways to help during the pandemic.