First U.S. Colleges Close Classrooms as Virus Spreads. More Could Follow. Seattle University, with about 7,300 students, also said it would move to online classes for the rest of the winter quarter, and Northeastern University in Boston will do the same for students on its Seattle campus.
First U.S. Colleges Close Classrooms as Virus Spreads. More Could Follow. In New York City, Yeshiva University canceled classes on two of its campuses until March 10 after a student tested positive for the virus this week, and Northeastern University in Boston said that it would offer online classes to students on its Seattle campus.