Today's Clips (4/10/20)
DAVIDSON IN THE NEWS

Christopher R. Marsicano shares lessons learned from the first weeks of Zoom teaching.

The NIAID director, Peter Anderer and Joseph Manfredi all played the same position decades apart at the New York City prep school. 
CORONAVIRUS

Winner-take-all economics and cost-cutting may make many in-person lectures obsolete, but the best education continues to be intensive, expensive and done in person.

Students filed lawsuits against Drexel University and the University of Miami, alleging online classes are failing to give them the in-person educational experience they paid for.

Policymakers and higher education groups urged the education secretary to take action as students bombarded schools with requests for help.

A week ago, when the ICU nurse felt particularly drained, she posted a photo on Facebook, pulling open her white coveralls to reveal a bright blue Warriors jersey. 

The COVID-19 pandemic already has taken a bite out of sports revenue in universities across the country. If it lingers long enough to eradicate the football season, colleges big and small will face difficult decisions to cope with crushing financial losses.

Harvard University, the richest U.S. university, is tapping the credit markets for as much as $1.1 billion at a time when it can lock in lower interest rates.

Let’s talk about higher education and make some predictions. An industry projected to register $10 trillion globally by 2030, may see the future happen faster.

North Carolina college students who live in off-campus apartments are seeking rent relief after some property managers are offering little to no leeway for rent payments.

The Education Department has released new information about how most of the direct funding to colleges would be divvied up. Locate your college in this sortable table.

Sharp reductions in revenue and potential increases in expenses are spurring colleges to furlough or lay off employees while they wait for the coronavirus outbreak and the uncertainty it brings to subside.

IN OTHER NEWS

Federal prosecutors denied allegations that investigators deliberately withheld and fabricated evidence to entrap actress Lori Loughlin, her fashion designer husband, Mossimo Giannulli, and other prominent parents charged with cheating the college admissions process.

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