Today's Clips (8/15/22)
DAVIDSON IN THE NEWS

From HIV to coronavirus, this young Black scientist works to solve major vaccine problems and shares the path to a successful science career.

This year hasn’t had 2021’s high-profile announcements, but trends say colleges are likely avoiding coal, oil and gas — whether they trumpet it or not.

Rational, self-interested schools and conferences are “overgrazing” and cheapening the overall product that is college football.

New Mecklenburg County Sheriff's Office incident reports say Superior Court Judge Kimberly Best allegedly shoved a delivery truck driver in a parking lot dispute at the Mecklenburg County Courthouse. 

Restaurateurs Jeff Tonidandel and Jamie Brown will turn the former Bonterra spot in Dilworth into a surf-and-turf restaurant called Leluia Hall.

IN OTHER NEWS

The liberal arts can help students lead happier lives.

Fears about TikTok and rumors of a secret documentary swirl around sorority rush week at the University of Alabama.

There are signs that the pause on payments and interest on most federal student loans will be extended past the end of this month. But the details on loan forgiveness remain unclear.

If higher education's goal is to lift students up the socioeconomic ladder, Harvard is a fourth-tier institution. Here's a different kind of college ranking.

Students can graduate with the best of intentions to go to college, but then life happens. Counselors and colleges are working to reduce "summer melt."

Colleges kept tuition increases to a minimum early in the coronavirus pandemic. Now high inflation is pushing many to adopt substantial tuition hikes.

Monkeypox, which spreads through intimate contact, poses yet more public health challenges for campuses weary of a coronavirus pandemic now in its third year.

As college-bound kids take off and parents say goodbye, emotions can run high. Here's how to navigate this new time, with tips and real-life experiences, so that everyone thrives.

Sara Goldrick-Rab, who came to Temple in 2016, said it was "100%" her decision to leave. The university said “no disciplinary action was initiated or taken against" her.

TRADES

Six fraternities have disaffiliated from the University of Southern California, the Los Angeles Times reported. “We are disappointed that some USC fraternities are following an unfortunate national trend by disaffiliating from the university—against our strong recommendations,” USC said in an Instagram statement. “This decision seems to be driven by the desire to eliminate

In the past, colleges grew their way out of enrollment crises. This time looks different.

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