Today's Clips (1/25/21)
DAVIDSON IN THE NEWS

Davidson’s starting five has a hard time matching the mobility of the bench players.

Stephen Curry hit his 2,561st career 3-pointer on Sunday night, passing Reggie Miller for the second-most made 3s in NBA history.

CORONAVIRUS

The school says the state health department told it to shut down sports operations temporarily, making Michigan the first major university to halt all athletic activities since March.

Officials say they want to ease demands on students. A revision of the SAT is also planned.

Professors and teaching assistants at the University of Florida balk at what they see as a double standard. Students can report absent teachers using a "snitch app."

IN OTHER NEWS

Most colleges and universities now use a “merit” aid strategy to solicit teenagers. Your eighth grader probably ought to know how it works.

Hoping to guide more high-school students toward college, bipartisan lawmakers are pushing bills to make completion of federal or state financial-aid forms a condition for graduating.

The new U.S. president is facing calls to ease the burden of educational loans. He can draw on lessons from the U.K. to Australia.

Local colleges and universities will get a second round of federal aid to give out to students and shore up their own finances. Bennett College, meanwhile, had a lot of

TRADES

Organization faces dangers in wake of eliminating the SAT Essay and Subject Tests.

Auburn University isn't testing students upon arrival, despite doing so last fall. Some see the move as a step backward. University officials say the measure isn't useful enough to justify.

President Biden's proposal to make public colleges free could mean more students may be able to go to college, but it could also mean the end for some private institutions.

Colleges that switched to shorter terms concluded the pace is exhausting, but it helped mitigate the challenges created by Covid-19.

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