Today's Clips (4/9/20)
DAVIDSON IN THE NEWS

We’ve heard a lot about treatments like hydroxychloroquine, but what do we know about these compounds and how well do they work?

The authors implore policymakers across the political spectrum to consider the viability of providing relief to all student borrowers by treating federal and private student debt the same.

CORONAVIRUS

Their college campuses closed, crestfallen students have journeyed back to their childhood bedrooms — and to chores, revived sibling rivalries and curfews.

Schools are elevating the use of chatbots and virtual assistants whose speed and tone can simulate text conversation.

Students debate the obligations of universities during the pandemic.

For low-income students, the situation can be dire.

Endowments are under pressure, and schools don’t know how many freshmen will come to campus in autumn.

The president of Liberty University, which he partially reopened to students during the pandemic, accuses a NYT photographer and ProPublica reporter of trespassing.

As in-person classes are a thing of the pass at least for now, there are 250 students still staying on campus. They have to. They say they don’t have the internet at home.

The temporary job cuts are intended to help the college save money when COVID-19 has closed campus and threatens to plunge the nation into a deep recession.

After police officers broke up a party Friday night, Clemson is considering how to enforce coronavirus quarantine and social distancing guidelines.

As coronavirus threatens to alter, or even cancel, the 2020 college football season, the entire NCAA system could hang in the balance.

Study shows potential impact of coronavirus on admissions and enrollment. The students don't like the instruction they are receiving.

As the pandemic spread, campus presidents came to grips with a reality that had once been unthinkable — and helped pave the way for the rest of the country to follow suit.

IN OTHER NEWS

Mike Leach shared a meme on Twitter of an older white woman under quarantine knitting a noose for her husband. He later removed the post.

The Confederate statue will be given back to UNC-Chapel Hill in May.

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