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The new coronavirus is hitting colleges and universities hard, but donors can help

  • Written by William Plater, Chancellor’s Professor Emeritus of Public Affairs, Philanthropy, and English; Executive Vice Chancellor and Dean of the Faculties Emeritus, IUPUI
The new coronavirus is hitting colleges and universities hard, but donors can helpAt Columbia University and hundreds of other schools, all students are suddenly learning online.AP Photo/Mark Lennihan

Amid concerns about the deadly coronavirus pandemic, a rapidly growing number of colleges and universities are closing their classroom doors, forcing faculty to teach students online instead of in person.

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