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‘The whole system has collapsed’: Covid ravages Indian campuses

From Times higher Education: “Public universities could be damaged ‘beyond repair’ in the fallout from India’s Covid-19 catastrophe, experts have warned. Higher education institutions have not been spared in the deadly second wave sweeping across the country, which is reporting upwards of 400,000 new infections a day, with headlines filled with tragic news from campuses. At the Central University of Gujarat, students and colleagues rushed the nanoscience dean, Indrani Banerjee, to three hospitals before she died from lack of oxygen…Campuses have been closed, with exams being held online or postponed.”

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