Today's Clips (1/22/21)
DAVIDSON IN THE NEWS

The pandemic is still raging. Colleges are still opening for in-person classes. Is the nation in for a repeat of the fall semester?

A new CDC did not identify individual schools or counties where Covid-19 is most problematic, although it implied financial incentives appear to be clouding the decisions of whether to allow students and faculty to return to campus.

It took 18 seasons for Reggie Miller to hit 2,560 3-pointers, second most in NBA history. Curry will pass him in just over 11. How did he do it? This story reveals a singular elite skill, developed over a decade -- and how it has changed the game.

CORONAVIRUS

As battles over Israel and the Palestinian territories have migrated online, technology has scrambled the debate.

New York University asked a judge to throw out lawsuits by students seeking partial tuition refunds for being forced to attend remote classes due to the Covid-19 pandemic.

IN OTHER NEWS

Without rethinking how we fund higher education, students will keep piling up debt.

N.C. State is further developing what it calls an “upscale” apparel and merchandise line that could potentially be a real boost to the university’s bottom line, and provide scholarship support for students.

TRADES

Improving how colleges respond to sexual assault on campus is one of President Biden's top priorities. But it's likely to be an uphill battle.

President orders creation of more detailed guidance for colleges, with evidence-based recommendations "on how and when to open."

The temporary policy permits the state’s public universities to suspend or terminate employees without declaring financial exigency.

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