Today's Clips (10/23/17)
Excited to roll out this new version of the daily clips roundup for two reasons:
1. Should be easier to scan, and 
2. All links/emails will be archived here:
 davidson-clips.ongoodbits.com
(That link is at the bottom of every email as well.) 
Thanks! -JP
DAVIDSON IN THE NEWS

Jim Murphy quoted: Charlotte 49ers and Davidson Wildcats, Mecklenburg County’s NCAA Division I teams, ask athletes about potential violations during recruitment.

Inspired by Colin Kaepernick's protest, high school athletes, and others are putting spotlight back on police brutality.

Explore the top 100 liberal arts colleges in the United States using data from the Wall Street Journal/Times Higher Education US College Rankings

IN OTHER NEWS

Ceaseless statement-writing is sucking us dry. We need daring action.

A federal judge has ruled that a Vermont college won't have to pay damages to a student who was seriously hurt when he fell from a fourth-floor window after drinking wine that contained LSD.

Hackers looking to exploit sensitive information for profit are increasingly targeting U.S. schools, where they are finding a relatively weak system to protect a valuable asset: student data.

Schools across the U.S. are seeing their security costs soar as part of a growing toll from a wave of right-wing speakers facing off against left-wing protesters on campus.

The University of Florida had to spend $600,000 to provide security for Richard Spencer.

Here are different ways to run the numbers and find the best fit for each student.

By providing students with detailed information about their finances, schools hope to get them to better manage their money.

That's a significant hurdle for the students and the schools seeking to recruit and enroll them.

New federal data on Pell Grants and degrees show disparities in completion rates for top public universities.

The university is adding to the Odyssey Program, which gives scholarships talented students who can’t afford college.

Duke University intends to shut down its Central Campus apartments in the summer of 2019.

The disabled student filed discrimination complaints with the federal government after N.C. State University initially denied her request to have her emotional support animal, a cat named Kifree, live with her in student housing.

TRADES

What other institutions can learn from the way the university prepared for the event, avoided violence and offered support to students.

Emory’s department revamps curriculum -- and moves away from the traditional model in U.S. higher education.

Meet some devoted faculty members who might spark your interest in taking risks and trying new things in class. 

In his new book, George Anders makes the case -- in part with data often used against the liberal arts -- for what he calls the “surprising power” of such an education.

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