Justin B Hollander, University World News
Promises for a coronavirus vaccine and eventual herd immunity mean that the autumn 2021 semester at colleges and universities might start to feel normal again. But after almost a year of online and hybrid teaching, can we ever really get back to how things were before COVID-19? Do we even want to? If there’s anything truly endemic to higher education, it is probably its grounding in tradition. Few other industries regularly dress up their staff in robes (for graduation), continue to support massive libraries of hard copy books or celebrate bizarre and antiquated rituals surrounding odd events like baccalaureate or investitures.
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