Today's Clips (10/1/21)
DAVIDSON IN THE NEWS

Family and friends are holding a memorial service on Thursday for a 20-year-old Davidson College student who was tragically killed in a car accident on Saturday.

IN OTHER NEWS

At big universities with powerful fraternity cultures — like UMass, Northwestern, Nebraska and Iowa — many students are demanding an end to Greek life.

The historian Beverly Gage, who has run the Grand Strategy course since 2017, says the university failed to stand up for academic freedom amid inappropriate efforts to influence the curriculum.

The university’s vice chancellor told students the emails, which targeted Black students, were part of a rise in “anti-Black racist incidents” on campus this academic year.

Now ten years on from publication of book and about three quarters of the way to Christensen’s ten year prediction, it’s time to revisit – to see where we are.

TRADES

A Rutgers faculty member who learned she made $21,000 less than two peers says she’s being offered a $2,000 raise. She’s not happy.

To guard against COVID-19, many campuses are creating virtual, hybrid or outdoor programs for visiting families and alumni.

Private equity and venture capital performed especially well in fiscal year 2021, causing the largest college endowments to swell.

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