Today's Clips (1/19/21)
DAVIDSON IN THE NEWS

As coronavirus pandemic intensifies, many colleges are starting classes online.

Even though American colleges are expensive, most also now offer “billions in discounts each year,” Ron Lieber writes in "The Price You Pay for College."

CORONAVIRUS

Some universities say they don’t need scores to gauge students’ applications, but many scholarships still require test results.

IN OTHER NEWS

A dean declares a congresswoman unfit to serve as an adviser at her alma mater.

The FBI says Gracyn Courtright, 23, was seen on surveillance video taking a ‘members only’ sign near the Senate chamber.

“We think systemic problems require systemic solutions,” Credit Suisse says in launching an endowments to create scholarships for students to attend HBCUs.

The FAFSA uses tax data from two years ago to determine a student's eligibility for financial aid for college. But if your financial situation has changed since then, there are ways to get more money.

The probe was initiated in part by a letter signed by 31 of 70 full-time faculty in July that raised issues about the dean and his leadership.

TRADES

Male students speak in college classrooms 1.6 times as often as women, according to a new academic article published in Gender & Society based on 95 hours of observation in nine classrooms across multiple disciplines at an elite institution. The researchers found that, compared with female students, male students are more likely to speak without raising their hands, to

HBCUs will now be able to invest in infrastructure improvements, new construction and student recruitment efforts, their leaders say.

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