Today's Clips (10/24/22)
DAVIDSON IN THE NEWS

"Being able to afford it was a big piece in my decision in the institution that I chose to enroll in," college student Julia Lau said.

A 'lonely place': The contentious race for the only GOP-held state legislative seat in Mecklenburg - Axios Charlotte

Parental influence during college selection is more important than ever, leading higher ed pros to engage parents during recruitment.

Apple will release the A24-produced doc covering the father of three's record-shattering and game-changing playing style.

IN OTHER NEWS

A missed insurance notice opened a window onto the cost of litigating challenges to race-conscious admissions programs to be heard this month by the Supreme Court.

Each year, we seek out college application essays about money, work or social class. Here are five from writers who are now undergraduates.

President Biden accused Republicans of hypocrisy for trying to block the debt forgiveness.

The results, from what is known as the nation’s report card, offer the most definitive picture yet of the pandemic’s devastating impact on students.

Sally Kornbluth, a cell biologist, is the second woman to lead the university. The provost, chancellor, dean of science and chair of corporation are also all women.

Republican officials from six states don’t have legal standing to mount a challenge to the Biden administration’s debt cancellation program, the federal judge ruled.

Jews could make a list, starting with confiscatory tuition, anti-Israel fixation and racial preferences.

Malcolm Gladwell fails to understand the math of spending endowments.

Biden wins in lower court, but the states have a strong case on appeal.

But the poll found that an equally robust majority endorse programs to boost racial diversity on college campuses.

Howard University won a legal battle over a drawing of an African American Madonna figure by renowned Black artist Charles White that it said was stolen from its collection decades ago.

The widow of a former University of Southern California football player suing the NCAA for failing to protect her husband from repetitive head trauma is taking what could be a landmark case to a Los Angeles jury Friday.

TRADES

Colleges for the first time have a real alternative, and so far the new approach is getting strong reviews. But predicting yield is anyone’s guess.

“This decision puts one more nail in the coffin of tenure,” said one of those dismissed by the College of Saint Rose.

On the sinister two-step by which administrators persecute the faculty.

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