Today's Clips (9/9/21)
DAVIDSON IN THE NEWS

The bus is loud — in color and sound. That’s the way NBA star Stephen Curry and his entrepreneur wife, Ayesha Curry, prefer it.

Davidson ranked 57th overall. Public universities deliver the most outstanding education to the broadest range of students at the most affordable price. That’s the message of Forbes’ 2021 ranking of top colleges.

CORONAVIRUS

College faculty are nervous about the fall semester.

Meanwhile, the university is telling students its on-campus isolation accommodations were filling to capacity.

Many college students are back on campus despite concerns about the coronavirus delta variant. Health experts offer tools for navigating risk throughout the school year.

IN OTHER NEWS

Women are overrepresented in low-paying professions that require college credentials.

The trial has the potential to shed light on investigators' tactics and brighten the spotlight on a secretive school selection process many have long complained is rigged to favor the rich.

The “Varsity Blues” sting exploded into public view in 2019, with dozens of parents across the U.S. arrested for allegedly paying hundreds of thousands of dollars to get their kids into elite universities.

TRADES

University System of Georgia professors demand a mask mandate and more options for teaching students in quarantine as the system considers disciplinary action, up to suspension, for professors who take classroom COVID-19 mitigation into their own hands.

The Common App has previously reported that 43 percent of applicants reported a test score in an application, down in one year from 77 percent. Now it is explaining which students were most and least likely to submit scores.

Advice on helping faculty and staff members who have become the targets of internet trolls.

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