at the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill, N.C., Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2020. Gerry Broome/AP hide caption

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Freshman Sarah Anne Cook carries her blongings as she packs to leave campus following a cluster of COVID-19 cases at the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill, N.C., Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2020.

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The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill welcomed students back to campus, only to cancel all in-person classes a week later. Can any college campus really open while the virus is still so widespread?

NPR's Elissa Nadworny reports on what it looks like to try, from The University Of Georgia.

And NPR's Sequoia Carrillo reports on how U.S. military academies are making it work.

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