Today's Clips (9/13/19)
DAVIDSON IN THE NEWS

The veto override in the NC House this week shouldn’t have been a surprise to political observers. The state has a long history of votes that have upset Republicans and Democrats alike. Here are some of them.

The gratuitous opening scene unnecessarily traumatizes queer viewers already painly familiar with a constant threat of violence.
IN OTHER NEWS

How savage exclusion tears the social fabric.

L. Rafael Reif said top administrators at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology had allowed donations as long as Mr. Epstein gave anonymously.

The numbers aren’t promising, so young athletes should focus on the proven benefits.

Harvard University says it's reviewing donations from disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein and will donate all unspent funding to victims of sexual crimes.

Actress Felicity Huffman, the first parent to be sentenced in a wide-ranging college admissions scandal, faces prison time on Friday for admittedly paying to rig her daughter's entrance exam.

How social justice groups and fundraising demands shoved the empire-building scholars out of academia.

Four Colorado State students posted a photo of themselves in blackface, setting off outrage online -- but they won’t be disciplined because they’re protected by the First Amendment, university officials said.
To start, institutions need to be more realistic about what they charge, and how much students can earn after graduating.

A university’s roster of new students is a time capsule of popular baby names from 18 years earlier, with telling variations reflecting the school’s particularities.

TRADES

University says trademark covers the change.

Like other colleges, the University of Arizona has pledged to offer four years of free tuition to all Pell Grant-eligible, in-state freshmen. It’s part of a course correction after the Great Recession.

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