Today's Clips (5/13/24)
DAVIDSON IN THE NEWS
Current NBA guard Immanuel Quickley and former standouts Sean Mosley and Malcolm Delaney are among 10 to be inducted into BCL Hall of Fame.
IN OTHER NEWS

Local law enforcement went in just a couple of hours after a protest encampment went up.

Counterprotesters attacked a pro-Palestinian encampment for several hours without police intervention, and none were arrested. Now, the police response is under investigation.

Is this what a police state looks like?

Colleges have failed to strike a balance between academic freedom and free speech during this spring’s protests.

The White House appears anxious about President Biden’s coming speech at Morehouse College. But for complex reasons, such campuses have had far less visible Gaza tensions.

University leaders have so far adopted a more permissive attitude to pro-Palestinian encampments than their U.S. counterparts. Here’s why.

Ronn Torossian, an associate of Mayor Eric Adams, said he was protesting what he sees as Syracuse University’s inadequate response to antisemitism since the Oct. 7 attack.

Anti-KKK laws are relevant against today’s antisemites.

Some of the ‘outside agitators’ against Israel are Havana’s fellow travelers.

Ed-tech company 2U, once worth over $5 billion, fights for its life after missteps in a difficult marketplace

Pro-Palestinian protesters left the ceremony as Seinfeld was being introduced, with some crowd members cheering “Jerry!” in support of him.

Pro-Palestine protests have continued at multiple universities this weekend, with students attempting to send a message during their commencement ceremonies. Student at University of North Carolina Chapel Hill protested outside campus buildings, splattering red paint on the steps of one, the News and Observer reported. “Today is UNC’s graduation commencement and students have established an...

TRADES

Florida A&M admits it doesn't know the value of 14 million shares of stock from a little-known entrepreneur. One expert puts the likelihood the donation is worth $237 million at "about zero." Less than a week after Florida A&M University celebrated a mysterious Texas hemp farmer’s historic donation during its graduation ceremony, jubilation crumbled into a crisis fueled by skepticism about the donor’s purported wealth and questions about whether the university sufficiently vetted the gift.

What happened at the University of Wisconsin at Madison reflects the precarious relations between activists and administrators amid a recent surge in unrest related to the Israel-Hamas war.

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