Due to concerns about rising COVID-19 cases, the University of Maryland’s College Park campus will be transitioning to mostly online classes after Thanksgiving break.
A potentially major development regarding a COVID-19 vaccine is happening at Pfizer. Their early data suggests their vaccine candidate may be 90% effective at preventing COVID-19.
The members of President-elect Joe Biden’s Coronavirus Task Force include professors from Yale, Harvard, NYU and the University of California, San Francisco.
With Thanksgiving and winter holidays just around the corner, is it safe to stay in hotel or a rental home? What should you and your family watch out for when making lodging arrangements?
A University of Massachusetts Amherst alumnus has created the Abraham Bohn Children of Veterans Scholarship endowment fund to support Children of Veterans in Massachusetts.
New cases of COVID-19 soared in the U.S. over the past week to all-time highs of well over 120,000 per day. The U.S. has recorded more than 10.3 million confirmed coronavirus infections.
As the coronavirus continues to surge to record highs in the United States and the holidays just around the corner, schools are making tough decisions about learning options.
New policies and complications from the pandemic have led to thousands of foreign college students not going to universities in the U.S. Millions of dollars in tuition are at risk.
In 2018, Diane and Todd Blake paid $250,000 to get their daughter into USC. In 2020, both have been sentenced to prison because of their part in a massive college admissions bribery scam.
Moderna and Pfizer have released information about their COVID vaccine candidates. Now, University of Oxford scientists said they should have their candidate’s data by Christmas.
Social distancing and staying home during a pandemic does not weaken the immune system. Health experts recommend such actions as stress management to strengthen the immune system.
Between the 2020 election and the pandemic, emotions are running high and have the potential to make both virtual and small, in-person get togethers for Thanksgiving very volatile.
Remdesivir, an antiviral drug, is a standard of care for COVID in the U.S. and other countries, but the World Health Organization has against using it for hospitalized patients.
New legislation in California is proposing requiring police officers to complete college classes in such areas as communication, mental health, psychology and social services.
A potential third COVID vaccine has been shown to be 90% effective, doesn’t require ultra-cold storage and is less expensive than it’s two rival vaccine candidates.
