Today's Clips (4/1/19)
DAVIDSON IN THE NEWS

When a pro soccer player with Charlotte roots came out of the closet, he opened up the conversation surrounding the culture of pro sports.

Avoiding the pitfalls of hidden biases can lead to better story selection and more inclusive reporting.

After an incident at Davidson College, it’s clear students want administrators to be more aggressive.

IN OTHER NEWS

It is harder than ever to get into the nation’s most selective universities. The news was troubling for many as the federal cheating case continues.

Seventeen-year-old Jakelia Baker was accepted to more than 50 colleges and awarded about $1.3 million in scholarships.

New campus groups seek common ground and informed discussion of hot-button topics.

An atmosphere of fear-imposed silence makes it impossible to achieve a real liberal-arts education.

The campus of UNC-Chapel Hill was vandalized Sunday morning by an individual “affiliated with the Heirs to the Confederacy,” Interim UNC Chancellor Kevin Guskiewicz said in a message to university Sunday evening.

A hastily drawn law may bar some college students at the polls

“It’s torturous for the kids,” said one college admissions counselor.

TRADES

Yale has pledged millions for faculty diversity, but 13 professors who teach in its ethnicity, race and migration studies program say they'll walk if they don't get the resources and autonomy they've been promised.

More colleges are ending requirements that applicants submit SAT or ACT. It's not the admissions scandal, but about diversity concerns and may be a Chicago impact.

A onetime dean of international studies says the institution paid her less because she is a woman and retaliated against her for speaking her mind.

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