Today's Clips (2/25/25)
DAVIDSON IN THE NEWS
Union College hires former Rhodes Trust CEO Elizabeth Kiss '83, its first woman president in its 230-year history.
IN OTHER NEWS

The 15% research cost cap is too strict, but there’s a solution.

Universities took prestige, public support for granted. Trump is making them pay the price.

Legislators filed Senate Bill 145 Monday, which could allow Mecklenburg County to put a 1-cent sales tax on the ballot this year.

Confirmed measles cases in Texas have reached at least 90, making this the worst measles outbreak in 30 years. Experts warn the number of Texas cases is likely much higher.

The expulsions appear to be the first for pro-Palestinian activism on the Morningside Heights campus since the Hamas attacks of Oct. 7, 2023.

TRADES

The Education Department’s Office for Civil Rights has demanded colleges rid themselves of race-conscious practices and programming. What will institutions fight to defend? Anxiety is radiating through the higher ed sector as colleges have mere days to make difficult decisions about how to respond to a federal directive to ax race-conscious practices and programming.

The sector is at war. It’s time to fight harder.

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