Today's Clips (9/19/18)
DAVIDSON IN THE NEWS

FCS Davidson beat Division III Guilford 91-61 in a game that saw 22 total touchdowns and a combined 1,662 yards of offense, but none of it was recorded in the NCAA's record books.

Last March, Turkish intelligence agents detained and forcibly repatriated six Turkish nationals who had been living in Kosovo. The operation was part of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s crackdown on the Gulenist movement. But it also sparked debate about Turkey’s complicated relationship with Kosovo and the wider Balkan region. PDF of full article here: http://bit.ly/2NRX3CO
IN OTHER NEWS

‘The pernicious philosophy of relativism teaches that there is no objective truth.’

Rice University officials announced Tuesday they will provide full tuition scholarships to undergraduate domestic students from low- and middle-income backgrounds starting in the fall of 2019, the latest effort by a major university to respond to rising concerns about soaring higher-education costs and burdensome student debt. The new financial plan, The Rice Investment, will allow full-tuition scholarships and grants to be offered to undergraduate students whose family incomes fall between $65,000 and $130,000 a year and who qualify for need-based financial aid, according to a news release issued Tuesday by the university.

Amid high-profile fraternity deaths and incidents with racism and sexism, photographs reveal what went on inside one college frat.

TRADES

Students flood UMBC administration building to demand new policies around campus sexual assault.

Several Ivy League universities offer online degrees at the graduate level -- but few have ventured into online undergraduate degrees. The University of Pennsylvania could lead the way.

University of Michigan professor refuses to write on behalf of student hoping to study in Israel. Are such letters a professional responsibility or subject to faculty members' political views?

As sexual-harassment allegations mount against the husband of the University of Wisconsin at Whitewater’s chancellor, women are saying the chancellor failed them and must resign. A former graduate student makes new accusations.

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