Today's Clips (5/4/22)
DAVIDSON IN THE NEWS

Republicans and Democrats could be energized to vote in N.C. General Assembly elections if the legality of abortion is left to the states to decide.

If the U.S. Supreme Court follows through on overturning Roe v. Wade it would ultimately send the decision of abortion access to the states.

Davidson College sociology professor Joseph Ewoodzie Jr. was nominated for the James Beard Foundation Book Award in Writing for his book, "Getting Something to Eat in Jackson: Race, Class and Food in the American South."

Following through on a pledge made at the close of its acquisition by 2U, edX is awarding $1 million in grants to 10 institutions to develop free online courses in 'Essential Human Skills for the Virtual Age.' 

IN OTHER NEWS

Dr. David Sabatini is no longer in the running for a faculty position at New York University’s medical school. News of his potential hiring had sparked a protest.

Failing to recognize this underserves Black English speakers.

Students debate if distance learning is a good trend for traditional college education.

Loan forgiveness, one of the president’s campaign planks, has met opposition from Republicans and some moderate Democrats.

Hundreds of school districts and college campuses in the U.S. are staving off ransomware, with one attack forcing a closure. But first...

TRADES

A new study finds that transfer enrollment from two- to four-year institutions dropped precipitously across all demographics and institutions. The consequences could be stark for underserved students.

A leaked draft opinion suggests the landmark ruling protecting abortion access will be rolled back. If that happens, higher education will feel the effects.

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