Syed, now 41, was freed from prison earlier this year after a judge overturned his 2000 murder conviction.

“Varsity Blues took on the side door of admissions. This case takes on the back door,” says one of the attorneys suing 16 major universities over alleged antitrust violations.

They couldn’t live on campus or eat in dining halls. So instead, these college students found other neighborhoods in – and out of – D.C. to call home.

As the pandemic continues, some local universities are attempting to reopen their campuses for students. Others are embarking on a third semester of majority remote learning.

While the university has adjusted to online classes for the fall, some worry they won’t be able to attend at all given their financial aid changes.

“You should assume everywhere you go, every room you’re in, every surface you touch, is infectious,” a public health expert says of students’ return to campus.

Students at American University, Georgetown University, George Washington University, Howard University and Catholic University of America have all written to their schools asking for on-campus police reforms.

The parent admitted to paying Georgetown’s then-tennis coach $50,000 to recruit his daughter to the school’s tennis team.

The university says its endowment will be completely fossil-fuel free within ten years.

The California woman paid Rick Singer’s company $9,000 to have online classes taken for her son and help him graduate from Georgetown.