Today's Clips (4/11/18)
DAVIDSON IN THE NEWS

Davidson Police are searching for a 21-year-old Charlotte man, Adam Christopher Lucas, who is accused of speeding from officers and smashing into a dozen headstones at a historic African American cemetery at Davidson College on Thursday, March 8, 2018.

China says it firmly opposes the United States selling weapons to Taiwan after the Trump administration last week approved a marketing licence required by arms suppliers to sell technology to the island that would allow for the building of submarines.

IN OTHER NEWS
At least seven elite colleges received letters from the Justice Department asking about student information they share with other schools. PDF here: http://bit.ly/2IMidvT

Documents related to Harvard University's admissions process may be filed initially under seal in a lawsuit accusing the Ivy League school of discriminating against Asian-American applicants, a federal judge ruled on Tuesday.

Howard University said six former employees misappropriated $369,000 in financial aid money from 2011 to 2016, revealing for the first time the fiscal scope of the scandal that set off several days of student protests.

The ruling could affect more than 2,000 DACA recipients who pay in-state tuition at Arizona public colleges.

A university in Missouri is the latest to join a small but growing group of schools offering “pet-friendly” residence halls.

Pamela Davies, who grew Queens University of Charlotte from a liberal arts college to a comprehensive university, will step down as president in 2019. After a sabbatical, she will return as a professor of strategy in the McColl School of Business.

Students and their families need more transparency into what they'll earn after graduation, and how much student loan debt those earnings will support.

TRADES

Anonymous faculty members at NC State object to candidate for professorship who was ousted from a prior position at Ohio State over financial misconduct and other concerns.

AAUP's annual report on faculty compensation takes on salary compression, gender inequality and more.

Racism has suffused our teaching for generations.

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