Today's Clips (6/12/19)
DAVIDSON IN THE NEWS

Will Archambault and Max Paulhus Gosselin, two of Curry’s former teammates at Davidson, have called the N.B.A. finals from Montreal together for the last two years.

During an investigation into “online behavior that is not consistent with Army values,” Cadet Marth Gerdes of the University of North Carolina-Charlotte admitted to posting anti-Semitic, racist and anti-gay statements on Twitter, Maj. Dean Carter, a command spokesman, said Monday in an emailed statement.

Instead of just complaining that college campuses are hostile to the thinking of conservatives, some people are taking action.

IN OTHER NEWS

Are we merely reproducing privilege or is there something to salvage in the system we have now?

The college alleged student shoplifters were victims of racial profiling, but a jury wasn’t buying it.

Five Jersey City students will join the inaugural class of an apprenticeship with Eastern Millwork, receiving a debt-free bachelor’s degree and a $70,000 job upon graduation.

Hint: Not avocado toast and on-site massages.

Education Secretary Betsy DeVos said that more students should have access to career pathways other than a bachelor’s degree and that more companies should be willing to hire people with alternative credentials.

John Vandemoer had pleaded guilty to racketeering conspiracy in the Varsity Blues case.

A student allowed to stay at Marshall University in West Virginia after a conviction for attacking a female student on campus in 2016 is now facing charges of sexually assaulting two more women, court documents show.

Police arrested Wofford College student Carter Atchison for rape at the end of the spring semester. They say the fraternity member sexually assaulted a woman on the campus in Spartanburg, South Carolina.

Virginia Tech will likely get 1,000 more than the 6,600 students that were initially planned. Tech and town of Blacksburg officials are looking at every possible way to accommodate the over-enrolled class.

Judge John Miraldi denied Oberlin College’s request on Tuesday to declare a mistrial in the civil lawsuit filed against it by Gibson’s Food.

Decisions in Illinois and North Carolina to reprint yearbooks with white nationalist photos have prompted a First Amendment debate.

Despite rising tuition costs, students can expect a solid return in their college education investment, according to a new post by Federal Reserve researchers.

TRADES

Trump administration seeks overhaul of federal standards for college accreditors, arguing current rules stifle innovation. But critics say proposed changes water down oversight.

The university’s feud with its largest donor is a lesson for colleges in how to deal with presumptuous benefactors and thereby avoid losing much-needed funds.

Hundreds of politicians, Capitol staff members, and campus top brass will gather on Wednesday in Washington to hear about researchers’ work. The scholars aren’t leaving any detail to chance.

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