Today's Clips (5/13/22)
DAVIDSON IN THE NEWS

"It definitely does feel like the start of the rest of everything."

IN OTHER NEWS

Late assignments, failed tests, sleeping in class: Welcome to the pandemic-era university.

Whatever the cost of any student loan cancellation program, it’ll just be money we should have spent on higher education in the first place.

America’s network of Black colleges were founded to provide essential opportunity. For many, they’ve come to offer something else: a link to a treasured legacy.

After a stretch of record lows, interest rates on federal student loans are set to climb.

Duke students and faculty found joy, relief and a bit of therapy when they saw this friendly canine face on campus, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic.

As employers recognize that the lack of a four-year college degree doesn't mean a potential worker doesn't have value, the return on investment for university graduates is dropping.

A computer keyboard "unlocked my mind from its silent cage," Elizabeth Bonker told her fellow graduates. She urged them to serve others, citing Rollins College's most famous alum: Fred Rogers.

TRADES

College tuition largely held steady during the pandemic. Now rampant inflation is pushing tuition costs up, with some institutions approving steep increases unseen since the recession of 2008.

The university sold “The Believer” to the highest bidder, who then posted an article reviewing online hook-up sites. Former staff are angry — as is a prominent donor.

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