Today's Clips (1/19/18)
DAVIDSON IN THE NEWS
Jon Axel Gudmundsson has been a key to Davidson’s fast start in Atlantic 10 play, thanks to his response to a preseason challenge from coach Bob McKillop.
The underlying problem for Buddhist and Hindu women in Mustang who avoid certain activities while menstruating is that they believe their naturally functioning bodies are shameful.
The Raleigh metropolitan area is the only site in North Caroilna as one of 20 finalists for the company’s second North American headquarters.
Elizabeth Kiss, who is finishing up as president of Agnes Scott College, was named Wednesday as the next leader of the Rhodes Trust, which runs the Rhodes Scholarships. Kiss will be the first woman to serve as warden (as the position is called) of the Rhodes Trust.
IN OTHER NEWS
New data indicates that perfectionism, especially when influenced by social media, has increased by 33 percent since 1989.
The decision makes it likely the 2018 elections will be held using districts favorable to Republicans. But more decisions on gerrymandering are coming.
Small liberal arts colleges could take a hit from a new federal tax on investments, while some wealthy universities will likely avoid payments in the near-term.
After settling a lawsuit, Michigan State University will allow the white nationalist speaker to hold an event in March
NCAA President Mark Emmert intends to act swiftly and decisively to clean up college basketball.
8 women reported abuse claims, at least one of which reached president
Don’t believe the hype: AR/VR is not the disruptor it’s being made out to be.
TRADES

New study says economics textbooks underrepresent women in both real-life and imagined examples -- and that fixing that could help attract more women to the field.

The acknowledgments of a journal article can be worth reading.

With the online retail giant’s having reduced the number of bidders this week from more than 200 to just 20, the competition is heating up. Experts say the proximity of Amazon and local universities will be mutually beneficial.

Not long ago, he was an obscure psychology professor. Now he leads a flock of die-hard disciples.

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