Today's Clips (5/2/25)
DAVIDSON IN THE NEWS
If you thought the holiday mental load was bad, say hello to Maycember: end-of-year school chaos, sports events, summer camp... Mom is BUSY.
IN OTHER NEWS

Schools turn to little-known consultants, owned by private equity firms, to find applicants and calculate scholarships. Here’s how that affects the price you pay.

Harvard has hired lawyers connected to conservative Supreme Court justices and President Trump himself to fight its case against the government.

Behind the scenes, a top department official pressed employees to gather a list of activists and investigate them, people familiar with the matter said.

Politics has no place at universities and in the classroom.

Left-wing orthodoxy has stifled campus debate, but replacing it with right-wing litmus tests wouldn’t be an improvement, writes university president Michael S. Roth.

Those days of tolerance in the 1950s weren’t to last.

The U.S. may no longer be the top destination for the best and brightest students in the world amid visa revocations, student detentions and research cuts

President Donald Trump has offered some encouraging words and advice for graduating students at the University of Alabama.

Higher ed in GOP-led states is accustomed to cuts from state legislatures. This is something new.

Stanford has suffered several setbacks, but a new administration and the hire of Andrew Luck as football GM are inspiring hope.

TRADES

A week after restoring foreign students’ legal status, immigration officials detailed plans for a new policy granting unprecedented leeway to terminate their residency. It could foreshadow a new round of deportation efforts. The Trump administration issued plans earlier this week for a new policy that vastly expands federal officials’ authority to terminate students’ legal residency status, according to newly released court documents.

Everything is about to change.

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