Taking exit 30 on I-77 will become an official nod to a Charlotte legend. Driving the news: The name change was unanimously approved by the North Carolina Department of Transportation on Thursday. The section from I-77 to Griffith Street will be called the “Steph Curry Interchange.” Catch up quick: The Town of Davidson passed a resolution in […]
It was the most Davidson College of protests, the kind that usually doesn’t make national news but could dispel the distorted view of what happens on college campuses if it did.
College presidents testified before Congress about campus antisemitism. Rep. Elise Stefanik attacked them for insisting on the distinction between speech and conduct, but that is the key principle in upholding free speech while protecting Jews.
Congress has opened an investigation into Harvard, M.I.T. and University of Pennsylvania, a $100 million gift was withdrawn, and demands have grown for the universities’ presidents to resign.
The gunman in a Wednesday mass shooting on the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, campus that left three dead and a fourth critically injured is a 67-year-old career college professor with connections to schools in Georgia and North Carolina, a law enforcement source told CNN, but it’s unknown what connection he had with the school where the shooting took place.
Three people died, and all were faculty members at the university. Law enforcement officials found a list indicating the shooter was seeking numerous people on campus.
As political battles over higher education intensify in Florida, some faculty have found new university homes in North Carolina. But the grass isn’t always greener.
After Republicans grilled three university presidents on Capitol Hill, experts weigh in on the broader implications for public opinion and the politics of colleges and universities. The failure of three college presidents to clearly say Tuesday that calling for the genocide of Jewish people violated their campus policies quickly went viral on social media—galling alumni, free speech experts and
Colleges across the country have screened the documentary Israelism, but it caused controversy at the University of Pennsylvania and Hunter College in New York. A documentary about two young Jewish Americans who question their loyalty to Israel after traveling to the country and the West Bank has become a flash point in the academic freedom debates consuming some college campuses amid the Israel-Hamas war.