Today's Clips (5/16/25)
DAVIDSON IN THE NEWS

Ryan Coogler’s smash hit horror focuses on the opening of a juke joint, a one-time mainstay in Black southern culture

IN OTHER NEWS

The university says that a student’s remarks condemning “genocide” were not approved and that he “violated the commitment he made to comply with our rules.”

Once drawn to American universities as havens, some students from abroad are finding the United States is not the bedrock of free speech they had expected.

Shabbos Kestenbaum sued Harvard University over allegations it did not do enough to curb antisemitism. He had continued his lawsuit even after other students settled.

Ask applicants simple yes-or-no questions like the ones on visa or green-card forms.

Idle hands make for the devil’s playthings. Harvard is a case in point.

Plus, the radical jurisprudence of the late David Souter.

Plus, UNC System leaders want to make their own accreditation agency.

Peter Hans makes a lower salary than previous UNC System presidents, but has been eligible for considerable bonuses.

Amid a financial crisis, faculty have a radical plan to run the Greensboro college by democratic councils. Others say the school needs realism.

TRADES

Education Secretary Linda McMahon argued this week that accreditors wield too much power. But some statements raise questions about her understanding of accreditation. Education Secretary Linda McMahon has made clear in recent public statements that the current system of college accreditation needs to change.

After months of headlines about elite colleges, the Trump administration is announcing investigations of less-prominent ones, sometimes seemingly in reaction to viral news.

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