Today's Clips (10/30/20)
DAVIDSON IN THE NEWS

Campuses should avoid sending infected students home for the holiday, the American College Health Association said.

'Terribly concerned': Why college students coming home for holidays could bring spike in COVID-19 cases

Republicans narrow the turnout gap, while Democrats celebrate a Supreme Court decision. And what to make of unaffiliated voters...

CORONAVIRUS

The coronavirus pandemic and new requirements in Republican-led states created voting obstacles for college students this year. Yet youth participation appears to be on the rise.

A contender for the College Football Playoff, the Wisconsin Badgers have been sidelined by the virus. It’s a sign of how hard it will be to make it to a championship game.

This story is regularly updated with the latest on known outbreaks among K-12 schools and colleges in the Charlotte area.

Duquesne University has suspended all Greek Life activities for the rest of the semester effective immediately, citing “repeated and egregious violations” by several chapters and the flouting of COVID-19 safety policies.

IN OTHER NEWS

Falwell, who resigned as president of the evangelical school in Virginia in August, claims that the university damaged his reputation.

Every year, students from around the world pump about $40 billion into U.S. colleges and their home towns -- akin to spending Harvard University’s massive endowment -- while helping subsidize the cost of education for Americans nationwide.But now the annual infusion is shrinking: Enrollment of freshmen from abroad is down 14% this fall, a drop set off by the coronavirus pandemic and spurred on by an onslaught of Trump administration proposals. Whether that money rebounds will heavily depend on n

The lawsuit was filed Oct. 20 in U.S. District Court in Detroit.

Student applicants to the University of California can't submit their standardized test scores with their admissions as the system works to phase out the exam requirements, a state appeals court ruled Thursday.

TRADES

A Liberty University think tank pushed the boundaries on political advertising and messaging this year.

Some people who get infected with COVID-19 will have long-term symptoms. What does that mean for colleges?

It’s the the money colleges use to operate.

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