Today's Clips (7/30/21)
DAVIDSON IN THE NEWS

While some schools are adding mask mandates, others are ignoring the guidance or have their hands tied by state policies.

Dozens of campuses are incentivizing students to achieve a safe, in-person semester and combat the fast-spreading Delta variant as well as potential headaches from college employees opting not to get vaccinated.

One nonprofit says the city could close the “digital divide” by the end of next year.

CORONAVIRUS

Charlie Kirk’s Turning Point USA and its affiliates are urging students to resist mandates and spreading baseless claims about “medical raids,” part of a bid for donations.

University has provided nearly $6.5 million to assist students financially since March 2020

IN OTHER NEWS

Kahlil Greene was elected as the first Black student body president at Yale. And has nearly a half-million followers on TikTok.

The plotline running through all those episodes — and still more unfolding — is control of a prestigious public university in a state with intense partisan divisions.

TRADES

A federal judge largely upheld a controversial 2020 final rule on Title IX promulgated by former secretary of education Betsy DeVos, but he struck down a key provision that prohibits colleges adjudicating sexual misconduct allegations from considering statements not subject to cross-examination.

Poor design and needless bloat are derailing students.

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