Today's Clips (8/27/20)
DAVIDSON IN THE NEWS

A new study from Ball State University finds that many Fortune 500 firms offer at least twice as much paid parental leave to moms than dads.

A list of fall opening plans during the coronavirus pandemic for 100 major universities, from every state in the country.

Students can learn a lot about a school’s priorities, ethics, and care for their communities and host cities from looking at its response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

The University of Notre Dame changed its "battle plan" after a headline-grabbing rise in COVID-19 cases.

More than 60,000 gallons of gasoline leaked from a pipeline in Huntersville a few weeks ago. Town officials there are holding a public meeting Thursday to

Davidson College is taking a novel approach to keeping coronavirus cases under control: allowing people to fill out an online form to report students who are partying unsafely or not wearing masks.

Many college towns are on edge as students return to some North Carolina schools.

Artist mentors to empower through innovation

CORONAVIRUS

Students are returning this month to campuses where they are expected to help police their peers and where a few people’s misbehavior could get everyone sent home.

Networks may be better off financially if the games aren't played.

The university had hoped it would be able to keep residence halls open.

Police issued citations to four UNC students in connection with a fraternity house party and violations at another house near downtown.

Student leaders from 20 Texas colleges and universities have launched the College Health Alliance of Texas (CHAT), a public health initiative that will try...

The organizations will not be allowed to host social events or any group meetings while they are suspended.

IN OTHER NEWS

If colleges like Yale and Harvard truly cared about dismantling inequality, they would stop giving bonus points to children of alumni and donors.

Dartmouth College’s decision to cut five varsity teams discriminates against athletes of Asian descent, a group of students claimed in a letter to the university’s board of trustees.

UCLA filed a lawsuit against Under Armour on Wednesday in U.S. District Court in Los Angeles for breach of contract, seeking damages in excess of $200 million..

TRADES

Faculty members say they’re working harder than ever to meet students’ needs through remote instruction, even if critics of the model don’t know it.

The pandemic has spurred professors to organize. Are they too late?

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