Today's Clips (4/11/22)
DAVIDSON IN THE NEWS

A short drive from Putin’s brutal autocracy is proof of real leadership - and that leader used play basketball at Davidson.

NPR's Steve Inskeep talks to Dara Ferguson, incoming president of the Harvard Black Law Students Association, about the Senate confirming judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court.

IN OTHER NEWS

Hillsdale College is building a national charter school network. Tennessee invited the college to start 50 of them, using public funds.

New research finds companies are starting to rely less on the college filter in hiring. But it remains an obstacle to opportunity for many.

Prominent U.S. colleges and universities are reporting a surge in international applications over the past two years, fueled by the easing of pandemic travel restrictions and new policies that allow potential students to apply without SAT or ACT scores.

A former USC coach was also found guilty as courts wind down pieces of the sprawling cheating case known as Varsity Blues.

TRADES

New book offers a harsh critique of the rankings industry and its impact on undergraduate colleges and law schools.

The business school lifted its stature by hiring a temp agency to place grads in bogus jobs, a whistle-blower asserts.

I often have to ask my students to keep quiet — all in the name of open and free expression.

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