Today's Clips (3/26/21)
DAVIDSON IN THE NEWS

Schools have punished students who break COVID-19 restrictions on school grounds. Punishment for travel is trickier.

Two days after citing vaccinations as a key reason for easing restrictions, Gov. Roy Cooper announced that all North Carolinians 16 or older will be eligible to sign up for a COVID-19 vaccine appointment starting April 7.

There has been more and more good news on the fight against the virus, but as things get closer to the end there are questions on when exactly it will end.

After thousands of students disregarded coronavirus health and safety guidelines last March to attend beach parties in Mexico, Florida and Texas, many U.S.

CORONAVIRUS

UNC Chapel Hill is cutting budgets and some jobs to address part of its $1 billion financial problem that worsened with the COVID-19 pandemic.

A community vaccine clinic at the Danville mall is discouraging walk-ins due to a vaccine shortage and after college students flooded the clinic hoping for a walk-in appointment.

IN OTHER NEWS

Republican lawmakers try to cancel diversity programs.

Was it the unfortunate use of a single word? Or something far more complicated?

The move follows criticism of inequalities between men’s, women’s basketball tournaments.

Draymond Green, in using Tyler Hansbrough as an example of why reparations should be considered, said: "He probably would have made more money at North Carolina than he made in the NBA, but yet we’re still living under these slave rules.”

The University of Southern California has agreed to an $852 million settlement with over 700 women who accused the college’s longtime campus gynecologist of sexual abuse

The NFL will provide a $150,000 grant to the Charlotte-based NJCAA to distribute to member colleges that declare their intent to participate women’s flag football over the next two years.

TRADES

New Jersey university may be the first to require COVID vaccination. In mandating the vaccines, which are approved under the FDA's emergency authorization process, colleges are breaking new ground.

Suze Orman's keynote address at an annual conference of student affairs professionals drew the ire of attendees for overlooking systemic barriers to wealth.

The untold story of the dismissal of an athletics director, and the hand-picking of his successor, suggests micromanagement by an athletics-obsessed board.

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