Texas Southern University releases plan for fall semester amid Covid-19 pandemic

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HOUSTON — Texas Southern University has released its academic plans for the fall 2020 semester in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic.

TSU plans to move to a modified 13-week schedule in which students will end the semester before their Thanksgiving break.

The first day of class will be Wednesday, Aug. 19, five days earlier than the previously scheduled start. The last day of class will be Friday, Nov.…