Today's Clips (3/13/18)
DAVIDSON WILDCATS

Davidson coach Bob McKillop says sharing the joy and trimming the anger became the road map to Boise and an NCAA basketball tournament meeting with Kentucky.

Still looking for its first victory in the NCAA Tournament since a guy by the name of Stephen Curry led the way, Davidson is goin' dancin' as the Atlantic 10 champion

Davidson College was getting ready to send the men's basketball team to the Big Dance on Monday night.

DAVIDSON IN THE NEWS

The odds of randomly filling out a perfect NCAA tournament bracket are about one in nine quintillion. But mathematicians are trying to lower them.

Grayslake Central graduate Will Brewster will have one more shot at punching the automatic birth on the U.S. Team when he tackles the United States 100k Road National Championship in Madison, Wis., on April 7.

Here are NCAA tournament bracket tips from pro handicapper Jon Price of Sports Information Traders and mathematician Dr. Tim Chartier of Davidson College.

IN OTHER NEWS

Professors are banning laptops in class, driving collegians to revert to handwriting—and to complain about it; ‘a hand cramp in government.’

Student athletics may be the one area that would benefit from academics in charge.

A white nationalist who has been holding speeches on college campuses said that opposition to those events has made it difficult to get an audience if the date and time are known in advance.

A UNC Charlotte student was removed from campus and committed to a mental health facility after threats were made to shoot up the university. The student told a doctor he loved watching videos of school shootings, the police search warrant said.

The University of Arizona is tracking freshman students’ ID card swipes to anticipate which students are more likely to drop out.

We asked a preeminent historian to investigate our coverage of people of color in the U.S. and abroad. Here’s what he found.

TRADES

“Shocked, dismayed and angry”: faculty members at Wisconsin Stevens Point react to a plan to cut 13 majors, including English, history, political science and sociology, and expand more job-oriented programs.

College students having a “ruff” time can get some relief from canine friends, a new study has found.

The tournament is as lucrative as ever for the association and its member institutions. The formulas for revenue distribution make sure that the power conferences get the most.

The leaderless office is the main coordinating body for officials throughout the government to confer on a range of scientific matters affecting their agencies.

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