Today's Clips (10/30/23)
DAVIDSON IN THE NEWS
Stephen and Ayesha Curry's philanthropic arm has invested $47 million in Oakland. 
IN OTHER NEWS

Universities should not retreat into their ivory towers because the discourse has gotten toxic; a retreat into the ivory tower will encourage even more toxic discourse.

“We will not tolerate antisemitism at Cornell,” the university president said after threats were made against the Center for Jewish Living.

Students on the campus, midway between the two shooting scenes in Lewiston, Maine, were confined to their dorms during the first two days of the manhunt.

Undergraduate workers are seeking better pay and more protections.

Borrowers were erroneously sent bills for $100,000 or cut off from the forbearance they were promised.

TRADES

The machines are the latest harm-reduction strategy on college campuses and give students easy access to Narcan, the overdose-reversing drug, and other related items that can save lives. Over 200 doses of Narcan, a medication in the form of a nasal spray that can reverse an opioid overdose, have been distributed from a vending machine on the campus of Oakland University in Michigan in the six months since the machine was installed. That doesn’t mean all those doses have been used. But the vending machine allows students, faculty members and anyone who visits campus free and easy access to the drug, which public health officials are urging the public to keep on hand on the off chance they ever encounter someone experiencing an overdose.

Calls for leaders to remain silent on controversial issues are infantilizing.

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