July 15, 2020

Hammond
Southeastern Louisiana University names 5,281 students to spring 2020 honors list
https://www.theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/news/communities/ascension/article_4d619626-b8a9-11ea-bf2b-2b331e3a8cb8.html

SLU alumni group drops dues requirement for membership
https://www.theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/news/communities/livingston_tangipahoa/article_146d2fd2-c156-11ea-b7ca-b70aa1a16cce.html

Houma/Thibodaux
Nicholls president says he tested positive for coronavirus
https://www.dailycomet.com/news/20200714/nicholls-president-says-he-tested-positive-for-coronavirus

Lafayette
The several realistic scenarios that could alter UL’s 2020 football schedule
https://www.theadvocate.com/acadiana/sports/ul_lafayette/article_6d8a39a2-c610-11ea-b304-17226c93e18a.html#utm_source=email&utm_campaign=ACADaily&utm_medium=newsletter&utm_content=headline&uid=9b5bed44-7e5e-4667-b052-24855b105d2c

UL baseball coach Tony Robichaux to be inducted into ABCA Hall of Fame in January
https://www.theadvocate.com/acadiana/sports/ul_lafayette/article_dced740e-c5f1-11ea-a151-b385ce9cf5ac.html#utm_source=email&utm_campaign=ACADaily&utm_medium=newsletter&utm_content=headline&uid=9b5bed44-7e5e-4667-b052-24855b105d2c

Monroe
International students at University of Louisiana Monroe will return to campus in the Fall
https://www.klfy.com/louisiana/international-students-at-university-of-louisiana-monroe-will-return-to-campus-in-the-fall/

ULM announces Fall 2020 course delivery methods, COVID-19 safety measures
https://www.thenewsstar.com/story/news/education/2020/07/14/university-louisiana-monroe-fall-2020-courses-covid-19-safety-measures/5439955002/

VCOM’s inaugural class starts online
https://www.thenewsstar.com/story/news/education/2020/07/14/vcoms-inaugural-class-starts-online/5428764002/

Natchitoches
Northwestern State takes extra precautions to welcome students back this fall
https://www.ksla.com/2020/07/14/northwestern-state-takes-extra-precautions-welcome-students-back-this-fall/

Regional/National
Pence, DeVos Urge Louisiana Campuses to Reopen
https://www.insidehighered.com/quicktakes/2020/07/15/pence-devos-urge-louisiana-campuses-reopen

Government Rescinds International Student Policy
https://www.insidehighered.com/news/2020/07/15/trump-administration-drops-directive-international-students-and-online-courses?utm_source=Inside+Higher+Ed&utm_campaign=39673e411d-DNU_2020_COPY_02&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_1fcbc04421-39673e411d-19974

Survey: Self-Doubt Is a Barrier to College
https://www.insidehighered.com/news/2020/07/15/barriers-higher-education-not-just-financial-also-emotional?utm_source=Inside+Higher+Ed&utm_campaign=39673e411d-DNU_2020_COPY_02&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_1fcbc04421-39673e411d-199743389&mc_cid=39673e4