Today's Clips (6/27/19)
DAVIDSON IN THE NEWS

Carol is quoted in this new paywall-only publication. Excerpt: "At Davidson, Quillen ditched the tradi- tional strategic plan for a “framework” that described short-term initiatives, and let di- vision heads decide what those initiatives should be. She created a way for faculty, staff, and students to submit their ideas online and have them vetted by a small group — then posted them online, so everyone can see the ideas and what became of them."

Brown and Tonidandel helped transform NoDa’s dining scene. Now, meet Supperland.

Andy Katz breaks down the top 36 projected teams for the 2019-2020 men's basketball season.

In his own words, Davidson's Alex Ross describes the swings and thoughts on a day when he did the unthinkable -- shot 57 at an amateur event in Atlanta.

Michael Brun opens up about the inspiration behind his album "Lokal" and wanting to put Haiti in a different light than how many people see the country.

IN OTHER NEWS

The University of Oxford signed a deal with U.K. insurer and asset manager Legal & General to provide $5 billion in funding over 10 years to build graduate student housing, subsidized accommodation for university staff and income-generating science parks.

An Ohio jury sends a message about politics to colleges: Enough is enough.

Taxpayers who didn’t go to college, didn’t take on debt, or paid it off already.

Bruce Holsinger’s novel ‘The Gifted School’ explores just how far parents will go to get a prestigious education for their kids.

The traits that made athletes successful on the field can indicate the jobs for which they’d be best suited.

From a parent.

The former longtime gynecologist at the University of Southern California was charged Wednesday with sexually assaulting 16 women at the student health center, the first criminal counts in a case that already has seen USC offer to pay $215 million to settle potentially thousands of claims. 

Gov. Roy Cooper signed into law a bill allowing the sale of beer and wine at college stadiums on Wednesday, June 26, 2019. It opens new revenue streams for public schools NC State, UNC and ECU, others.

NC Central University students voted to increase their student fees to help pay for a new and improved student union building. Also coming to the historically black Durham campus are three new residence halls.

TRADES

White nationalists, mostly non-students, continue to post propaganda on college campuses, despite efforts by colleges to stop them.

University of California, Davis, is latest institution to adopt a reference check policy in fight against faculty misconduct.

Activists are pushing the university’s board to vote on a referendum, already approved by the student body, that would award funds to the descendants of slaves whom Georgetown Jesuits sold in 1838.

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