Spring break forever: List of universities canceling classes or implementing remote study

The Ivy League’s Princeton University, Columbia University, Harvard University, and Brown University are all shifting to remote classes, which means that students won’t physically be in the classrooms and will instead continue their studies online.

The following are universities that have suspended classes or directed students to work remotely in some form:

· New York University

· University of California, Berkeley

· San Jose State University

· San Francisco State University

· Santa Clara University

· Academy of Art University in San Francisco

· Stanford University

· The Ohio State University

· Rice University

· Amherst College

· Hofstra University

· Seattle University

· University of Southern California

· University of California, San Diego

· University of Washington

· Fordham University

· Seattle Pacific University

· Sacred Heart University

· University of New Haven

· Monmouth University

· Skidmore College

· Vanderbilt University

· Pacific Lutheran University

· University of Puget Sound

· Rowan University

· Barnard College

· University System of Maryland

· American University

Other colleges across the country are taking other precautionary measures, such as canceling campus events, implementing travel policies, and cleaning school facilities. As the outbreak is an evolving situation, more are likely to cancel classes and switch to remote teaching.

As of Tuesday afternoon, there have been at least 794 confirmed cases and 27 deaths across the United States. Worldwide, there have been at least 116,000 infections and more than 4,000 deaths.

Events across the U.S. have been canceled or postponed on an unprecedented scale, including the annual St. Patrick’s Day parade in Boston, the Coachella music festival in California, and South by Southwest in Texas.

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