While acknowledging that some of the excitement will not be there when we’re doing things virtually, this is a shorter-term problem for a much longer-term gain.

Timothy White, chancellor of the California State University system, said regarding the decision to suspend on-campus learning for the fall 2020 semester. The university system is the largest four-year public college system in the nation with 23 campuses and approximately 480,000 students. (NPR — May 14, 2020)