Today's Clips (3/28/19)
DAVIDSON IN THE NEWS

On the campus of Davidson College, there’s still regular cause for celebration for one of the school’s unlikeliest athletic achievements 25 years on, and the Richmond Kickers have become the

Some business schools are offering direct experience in financial investing by putting students at the helm of million-dollar funds.

IN OTHER NEWS

In the wake of the college bribery scandal, critiques of parents who meddle too much can leave us questioning our everyday instincts to help our children.

A documentary to be screened on Capitol Hill next month, in which I am featured, chronicles the experience of low-income students navigating college admissions.

Maryann White, who identified herself as the Catholic mother of four sons, described the wildly popular stretchy pants as “a problem that only girls can solve" in a letter to the campus paper.

Complexity benefits the wealthy. Streamlining systems makes them fairer.

It’s assumed that colleges operate with sound ethics, but the reality is far from that.

A former UNCC tennis player has sued his coach and school, saying he lost his scholarship and was thrown off the team when the coach wrongly accused him of bullying a teammate.

What if we just pulled names out of a hat to find out who gets into America's top colleges? K-12 lottery systems might give us an idea about what would happen.

A Massachusetts college is now backpedaling after facing accusations of trying to stifle free speech by sending out a “Common Language Document” that criticizes capitalism and provides definitions to students on terms ranging from “Toxic Masculinity” to the “White Savior Complex.”

Chris Schaepe, co-founder of Lightspeed Venture Partners, was given the boot on Wednesday after he admitted to paying over $600,000 in cash and stock donations.

TRADES

Study finds four-year colleges fail to meet federal standards for disclosing costs on their websites.

In much of higher education, using a slur against a student in a televised event might result in more than just a slap on the wrist. Why is it different if the slur is a way to mock gay people and takes place during March Madness?

How did we decide that professors don’t deserve job security or a decent salary?

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