Today's Clips (4/7/22)
DAVIDSON IN THE NEWS
Ellen welcomed Brandon Harris, who explained how he helped his childhood friend Sura Sohna get released from prison 12 years before his sentence was originally set to end. The two shared how even though they were childhood friends and eventually grew apart, Brandon was still compelled to tell Sura's story to the world and ultimately help a judge reconsider his jail time. Ellen's friends at TisBest also had a special gift for Brandon to support his non-profit. 
IN OTHER NEWS

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

Biden extends the debt moratorium again, and more may be coming.

Black women, who stood the most to gain from the payment moratorium, shoulder a disproportionate share of
the $1.7 trillion student debt burden in the United States.

Here is a list of actions colleges and universities across the state have taken to physically remove their historic ties to racism and white supremacy.

But even a $50 million gift can’t reverse generations of state discrimination.

Students applying to UNC System schools through fall of 2024 would not have to submit an SAT or ACT score under a proposal the UNC Board of Governors is scheduled to consider this week.

TRADES

Jury awards former Clemson student falsely accused of sexual misconduct $5.3 million on defamation and civil conspiracy claims. The case has implications for the future of Title IX.

Professors are reporting record numbers of students checked out, stressed out, and unsure of their future.

“U.S. News” and its ilk embrace faux-precise formulas riven with statistical misconceptions.

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