Today's Clips (8/12/19)
DAVIDSON IN THE NEWS

What if we heard other people’s words not as a position to be refuted or applauded, but as a story to be understood?

The news spread quickly. A student at the small liberal arts college where I am a biology professor had allegedly posted anti-Semitic neo-Nazi rhetoric on social media. Faculty members and students alike were shocked.

Davidson College’s Andrea Robinson was named the People’s Choice Award winner for her work using virtual reality with eye-tracking technology to detect concussions.

IN OTHER NEWS

More states are requiring it, and students who complete the form are more likely to attend college — especially low-income pupils, says a group that promotes college education.

The professor said white men were discriminated against on college campuses.

At the University of Michigan’s Camp Michigania, adults tolerate rustic cabins and minimal Wi-Fi to polish rocks, vie in archery, volleyball.

The new curriculum could include classes like ‘Mary Jane Eyre’ and ‘Cannibals and Cannabis’

If you’re a teetotaler, the University of California at Santa Barbara probably isn't for you.

TRADES

University of North Carolina system, among others, has recognized the degree-attainment gap between rural and urban areas of the country, and officials are determining ways to connect with students in the far corners of their state.

An online community wants admissions leaders to confront racism and inequity. Yes, it’s supposed to feel awkward.

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