Today's Clips (11/28/22)
DAVIDSON IN THE NEWS

Shelley Rigger, a professor of East Asian Politics at Davidson College in North Carolina, said that while the elections had a local focus, they showed that the KMT “has not been eliminated as a competitive player” in Taiwan’s politics, and should not be counted out in 2024.

Young people on campuses had a lot to say about living in a world where the right to abortion is not guaranteed.

She spent her life helping make her evangelist husband a success, but was very much her own person.

Graham opposed the women’s rights movements even as she benefited from some of its gains by becoming a public figure sought after as a speaker and writer in her own right.

Says Erin Del Giudice, who ran a 2:49 on Nov. 12: “It’s just a gift to be able to run at all. Because for so long, my mind fought against letting me just run and be happy with it.”

Introducing Chapter ll of the 18 under 18 Awards, an initiative by The Telegraph Online Edugraph which honours and recognises 18 outstanding young achievers from Eastern India under the age of 18.

IN OTHER NEWS

With top law schools quitting the rankings, will other colleges and universities follow?

In order to reap millions of dollars in fees, universities are partnering with betting companies to introduce their students and sports fans to online gambling.

Fairfield has the lowest percentage of Pell Grant recipients of any college in the United States. But was it a choice?

The Biden administration said it would hold off on collecting payments, following legal battles that have blocked the president’s plan to cancel significant amounts of student debt.

Social justice joins discounted cash flows on the syllabus as essential knowledge for aspiring corporate leaders.

To better understand the impact of student debt on borrowers, consider the trajectories of those who never took out loans.

Companies such as Walmart and Delta Air Lines and Maryland’s state government have reduced requirements for some positions and shifted their focus to skills.

The lawsuit alleges the university’s management of a potential disciplinary action led to her death. Stanford disputes the allegations.

The American Bar Association’s move to discard objective tests won’t enhance diversity.

With his $420 billion cancellation in the legal dock, he delays repayments again.

The shooting at the University of Virginia that left three students dead and two others injured has generated sharp scrutiny of how colleges respond to potential threats.

UC-Berkeley’s demographics, and its efforts to shape them, illuminate the stakes as the Supreme Court weighs a potential ban nationwide on affirmative action in admissions.

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill announced this month that it has topped the $5 billion mark as its “Campaign for Carolina” capital fundraising effort draws to a close.

TRADES

Meredith College started a low-cost Italian getaway program for employees prior to the pandemic. Now the morale-boosting initiative is roaring back to life.

High-ranking law schools have taken the abrupt step of disavowing the much-cited list. But don’t expect the magazine’s influence to wane anytime soon.

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