- Tulane U. and Loyola New Orleans close for the semester; other gulf-area colleges reopen this week
Colleges make a range of offers for displaced students seeking fall enrollment
Southern colleges and Sloan Foundation join to offer free online courses to displaced students
Education Department eases rules for colleges accepting students from hurricane region
In flood-zone planning, governments make predictable mistakes, scholars say
The view from 2002: A Chronicle columnist wrote three years ago about dire forecasts for New Orleans
Katrina Update: Announcements from colleges affected by the hurricane, and from associations and government agencies
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