Today's Clips (7/31/18)
DAVIDSON IN THE NEWS
Do you want fries with that education? The question is one that many professors fear is essentially coming to colleges, as higher-ed leaders adopt practices from businesses in an attempt to rethink their operations. 
IN OTHER NEWS

A joint brief by the seven other Ivies and nine private universities said that a ruling against Harvard’s admissions process would reverberate across academia.

James, who left Cleveland for the Los Angeles Lakers, called the school’s opening “one of the greatest moments of my life.”

Sixteen prestigious U.S. universities argued in a court filing that any prohibitions on considering race in admissions decisions would be an “extraordinary intrusion” by the federal government.

The college application process can seem pretty mysterious to the uninitiated.

Chairman Harry Smith says state law prevents the UNC Board of Governors or the UNC-Chapel Hill Board of Trustees from taking action on the Silent Sam Confederate monument

TRADES

Nearly a third of college students haven't completed a major writing assignment in college, but that's OK with them.

While $20 million gifts for business or medical schools are common, they are rare for philosophy departments, where seven-figure gifts are generally considered exceptional.

The process, crucial to colleges’ eligibility for federal student aid, will be the focus of a new round of negotiated rulemaking.

How archives marginalize black scholars.

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