Today's Clips (1/23/18)
DAVIDSON IN THE NEWS
Davidson sophomore Andrea Robinson has been diagnosed with leukemia and will miss the remainder of the season.
Tom Ross guests: On this edition of CoastLine, we’re going to explore redistricting reform – what that really means through a nonpartisan lens – and why its important.
IN OTHER NEWS
The federal government is looking into an ‘ethics code’ designed to shield schools from competition.

Why reopen the affirmative action debate, when the current system is working for everyone?

In K-12 and college classrooms across the country, some educators are enacting at least partial device bans, some are advocating for teaching-style changes (fewer lectures, for example) and still others are seeking help from the technology itself. There’s little consensus, except that the peril of digital distraction neither starts nor ends in school, and learning to tame our tech obsession is a new and vital life skill.
Delta said it is engaging in a program that involves a combined purchase of 5,000 "carbon credits."
Microsoft's Brad Smith says that for AI to be effective, engineers need insights from psychology, literature, and the social sciences.
ECU student newspaper on plans to buy new residence for the chancellor.
TRADES

A late Southern Illinois professor's findings on a potential vaccine for herpes looked promising, until it was revealed he'd proceeded with a risky human trial with no oversight.

Civil liberties supporters want University of Alabama president to reverse expulsion of student who posted racist rants, saying her First Amendment rights were violated.

Some colleges are betting these hubs can bring about change, but can you orchestrate creativity?

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