Today's Clips (9/6/19)
DAVIDSON IN THE NEWS

When professors are unable to make it to class, this college’s career center steps in with customized presentations meant to help students draw connections between their classwork and future goals.

Maypray was a standout player for V-M-I as a student and later served as a running back coach for the school before moving on to coach at Davidson College. He died in January at the age of 30.

IN OTHER NEWS

I care for birds and college students. Both inspire me not to give up on this troubled world.

New research shows that students who borrowed more defaulted less, probably because the additional credits they were able to complete led to more stable careers.

Michigan State University will pay a record $4.5 million fine for failing to protect students from sexual abuse following a sweeping investigation into the university’s response to allegations against a former team doctor and convicted sex criminal, Lawrence G. Nassar.

Was the College Board onto something with its 'adversity score?'

A liberal arts college in Maine had secret groups on its campus claiming to be fraternities. So it hired a private investigator to root them out.

The first group of parents who pleaded guilty in the college admissions scandal, led by actress Felicity Huffman, will be sentenced this month.

The local electrical union has launched an aggressive advertising campaign questioning Wellesley College’s commitment to hiring women for its new science center construction project.

Michigan State University Provost June Youatt has resigned in wake of a federal investigation into MSU's handling of the Larry Nassar and William Strampel case, MSU President Samuel Stanley confirmed.  The Free Press was first to report Youatt's resignation. Youatt is the No.

Ever since the 17th century, educators and architects designed university housing with societal mores in mind

Marijuana use among college students spiked to its highest rate in 35 years, according to a study publishe

They attract money and attention to the predominantly white universities that showcase them, while HBCUs struggle. What would happen if they collectively decided to go to black schools?

In the days before the November 2016 election, two Haverford College students came within a hair’s breadth of prising Donald Trump’s tax returns from a government database. Nearly three years later, the man who federal investigators believe masterminded the plan is pleading guilty.
TRADES

Marquette University will lay off two dozen employees and leave roughly 50 other positions unfilled, the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reported. University officials announced the cuts in a campus-wide email, the newspaper said, citing increased competition for students amid a pending decline in the number of traditional-age students in Wisconsin and surrounding states.

The administrators who handle sexual-misconduct investigations aren’t sticking around for long. That’s because they have one of the toughest jobs on campus.

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