Today's Clips (4/2/21)
DAVIDSON IN THE NEWS

Sculptor Patrick Dougherty of Chapel Hill creates inviting, massive sculptures out of tree saplings.

School districts with a majority of white students are more likely to be offering in-person instruction options than those with a majority of Black or Hispanic students, according to new research released Wednesday.
The findings from the American Enterprise Institute and the College Crisis Initiati

CORONAVIRUS

The community colleges largely serving low-income, Black and Latino students are reeling, and experts worry that inequality in education will increase.

From dorm room COVID-19 safety to virtual office hours, graduating high school seniors have lots of question about college in a pandemic. We've invited current college students to answer some.

Many high school seniors looking to attend the most competitive U.S. colleges are about to have their hearts broken after an already difficult year.

IN OTHER NEWS

Schools make it easy to return excess loan money, and it will save you money in the long run.

Back in January, two Democratic senators introduced federal legislation called the College Athlete Bill of Rights. Among a long list of reforms, there was one item that jumped out as...

Everyone loves to blame president Mark Emmert, but the NCAA's problems extend far beyond his reach

The leaked Stanford data is part of a data breach affecting numerous businesses and universities that targeted a widely-used file transfer service, Accellion…

Amherst College is pledging to make no new investments in gas and oil and fully divest its nearly $2.5 billion endowment from fossil fuel investment funds by around 2030.

TRADES

Financier George Soros has pledged a $500 million endowment to Bard College, the liberal arts college in New York’s Hudson Valley announced Thursday. The pledge stands to more than double Bard’s endowment, which was valued at $220.8 million last summer. Soros’s pledge is structured as a challenge grant as Bard seeks to raise $1 billion over five years. Bard will receive the

Embry-Riddle researchers have created a search engine to help professors identify whether course content has been “compromised” on Course Hero, creating ripe conditions for student cheating.

Covid-19 could lead to lasting change in international learning.

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