Today's Clips (5/23/22)
DAVIDSON IN THE NEWS

College trustees preserved the commencement by donating $200,000 for the travel expenses of Class of 2020 members who couldn’t afford airfare, gasoline.

During the college’s first virtual commencement ceremony on May 17, 2020, the faculty promised its graduating seniors that they would one day invite them back to receive their diplomas in person.

"A likely explanation for the sustained ... enrollment loss is parents looking for safe harbor for their kids."

After hoisting his final jumper on that late-February night, Curry took the first team bus to Golden State’s hotel, raced to his room, opened his laptop and clicked on a Zoom link. On the screen was Dr. Clark Ross...

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IN OTHER NEWS

Student loan debt is an albatross around the Democrats’ neck.

Thanks to Beyoncé, Ralph Lauren and hit shows like “All American: Homecoming,” depictions of Black campus life have moved from “A Different World” to center stage.

Jonathan F. Mitchell, who helped draft Texas’ six-week abortion ban, has turned his attention to Harvard’s race-conscious admissions program.

Prize your reputation, take smart risks, be kind, don’t gossip and never be satisfied.

The Class of 2022 represents the most in-demand college graduates to enter the job market in years. But competition for the best positions is still fierce. Here

The American Bar Association is debating whether to allow law-school applications without LSAT or GRE scores.

Public awareness of education debt is high amid debates over loan forgiveness, yet little is discussed of how the debt shakes out.

Wake Forest University hasn’t required test scores for admissions for more than a decade. Is it time for the UNC System and others to make such a move permanent?

TRADES

A financial-aid program that promised to reshape the way students pay for college has come under national scrutiny from consumer advocates and disgruntled borrowers.

Deans and department chairs on the challenges of an evolving campus workplace.

Institutions are offering additional, less costly and even free summer courses this year as an option for students who fell behind or got off track during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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