Today's Clips (7/25/24)
DAVIDSON IN THE NEWS

Imagine a Roomba-like robot that could paint bridges.

IN OTHER NEWS

A police procedural drama staged a tent encampment for a film shoot at Queens College. Pro-Palestinian demonstrators felt it trivialized their movement.

The company, which had a valuation of more than $5 billion in 2018, is being taken private in a deal that will wipe out more than half of its $945 million debt. 

MEI frames diversity as a side effect of good hiring, not the goal. Evidence suggests it isn’t so simple.

William & Mary announces a historic $100-million donation from Jane Batten to establish the Batten School of Coastal and Marine Sciences.

The North Carolina students were at the Republican National Convention last week and are supposed to get a “rager” party in their honor.

TRADES

In 2022 the College Board changed how it scores AP exams, and some test scores surged. It publicly defended its new method this week after critics questioned its rigor. The College Board has overhauled its scoring methodology for the majority of Advanced Placement exams over the past two years. On Monday, the nonprofit published on its website the first public acknowledgment of the shift in the way it scores more than three million assessments each year.

A former Yale student sued the woman who accused him of sexual misconduct for defamation. Now he’s going after the advocacy groups that supported her.

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