Today's Clips (10/8/19)
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Starting next September, high schoolers won’t need to repeat the entire ACT exam to improve their score.

Two years after the rise of the #MeToo movement, educators continue to grapple with how to deal with writers and artists accused of abuse.

Several of the defendants are students at Jacksonville State University in Alabama, school officials said.

Kevin McAleenan was supposed to give a keynote address at an immigration conference on Monday, but his public speech was interrupted.

Affirmative action was seen as a remedy for the lingering effects of a centuries-old caste system.

Hundreds of copies of the Tartan went missing. It remains a mystery.

Students at a North Carolina university say their dining hall is serving them undercooked food and broccoli filled with worms.

A former Virginia college student has admitted to fatally stabbing her roommate.

Italian fashion house Gucci has launched a $1.5 million U.S. university scholarship program that is aimed at students who are "traditionally underrepresented" in the fashion industry.

Clemson University sent out a safety alert saying campus police are investigating reports of a sexual assault that occurred in a third-floor bathroom of the school’s library in South Carolina’s Upstate.

Government lawyers say Chikaodinaka "Chika" Nwankpa ran up an exorbitant tab over a decade with federal grant funds he was supposed to have used for energy, science, and naval – not navel – research.

The funding will allow UM to advance its work in curricular innovation, educational data and research and educational technology.

Oprah Winfrey visited Morehouse College to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the Oprah Winfrey Scholars Program.

Daniel Golden and Doris Burke, of ProPublica, on the students affected by a college-admissions scandal involving Sage Hill School, in Newport Coast, California.

Jeannie Suk Gersen writes about the conclusion to the court ruling on Harvard University’s use of race in admissions, which alleged that the school discriminated against Asian-American applicants, from the federal judge Allison Burroughs.

The University of Notre Dame, best known for the Fighting Irish, is taking on an off-field conflict, this one involving money. And art.

TRADES

TV ads helped Southern New Hampshire University become a household name, but with mounting competition and increased scrutiny of spending, getting to the top -- and staying there -- isn't easy.

Fewer than a fifth of college presidents are people of color. Ajay Nair, president of Arcadia University, explains why that’s unacceptable, and how he’s diversifying the leadership ranks at his own institution.

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