Today's Clips (6/11/21)
DAVIDSON IN THE NEWS

This week on SouthBound, Tommy Tomlinson talks to Hilary Green, a historian who uncovered the history of how enslaved people built the University of Alabama — and what hiding history means to those of us in the present.

The city of Fort Wayne Parks and Recreation Department, TakeAStan Chess, FortChess, and the Boys and Girls Clubs of Fort Wayne have teamed up to bring the first-ever community chess event to Promenade Park on Sunday, June 13 from noon-6:00 pm.

These young Democrats, Republicans and Green Party members are supporting a bill that would give them an annual day off to attend a protest.

IN OTHER NEWS

A statue of British imperialist Cecil Rhodes at Oxford University has drawn criticism for decades. Now some academics said they would refuse to teach at the college where the statue sits.

The Ivy League school said it was dismissing allegations that students had looked up online course materials during remote exams.

My university discriminated against me for being queer. This is why I didn’t leave.

Professors raise their prices to capture cheap loans, while producing new Democratic voters.

A report from the Student Borrower Protection Center accuses schools, such as Virginia Tech and Indiana University, of promoting specialty finance companies that can charge double-digit interest for loans with opaque terms to students in non-degree programs.

TRADES

Some professors say the university is pursuing a civics literacy requirement against the will of the faculty and in so doing giving students the wrong message.

A former dean of students loses faith in how colleges handle sexual assault.

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