Many universities, including Princeton and the University of Pennsylvania, waived their standardized test score requirement for admission for the first time and saw their applications soar.
About 350 students are majoring in political science at Villanova this spring, up from 245 in 2019. One major also has written a book on Generation Z voters, another student won a school board seat.
Only about a third of the students whose basic needs were not being met and who responded to the Temple survey applied to their colleges for federal emergency aid in 2020.
Rutgers expects the vast majority of its 71,000 students to get the vaccine; only those who study online or have religious or medical reasons will be exempt.
Meanwhile, Temple for the first time directly blamed M. Moshe Porat for the school's manipulation of data in a recent court filing, calling him the "mastermind" at the "heart of the scandal."
Two nursing professors were caught discussing the failure of their students in blunt terms on a video that was mistakenly circulated to students. Now, the school and the professors are apologizing.
