Today's Clips (1/26/18)
DAVIDSON IN THE NEWS

Justin Fairfax's recent move in the Virginia Senate against a eulogy of Stonewall Jackson was a reminder of the power of nonviolent protest, says Issac Bailey.

IN OTHER NEWS
Online education helps school districts that need to save money make do with fewer teachers. But there is mounting evidence that struggling students suffer.
The Trump administration on Thursday threw its support behind a lawsuit against the University of California, Berkeley that accuses the school of a double standard for campus speakers that restricts conservative viewpoints.
"Access codes" unlock materials behind paywalls, but expire at the semester's end, making cheaper used books useless
A University of Chicago business professor invited former White House adviser Steve Bannon to speak on campus, igniting fierce backlash and protests from some professors and students
TRADES

College and university administrators discuss how to thoughtfully reduce faculty duties, to help them advance their best work.

Critics scrutinize post-employment benefits, but Simon's case could be another piece of a long-unfolding discussion about the college president as CEO.

The Faculty Council passed a resolution urging the University of Texas’ flagship to make no use of the company, Academic Analytics, especially for promotion, tenure, and related decisions.

An open letter to Lynn Nadel, chair of the faculty, challenges him for taking sides.

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