DAVIDSON COLLEGE

Higher education continues to increase tuition despite record-breaking donations

As colleges rake in more donations than ever before, they are still raising tuition and student fees.

By Jared Gould and Rachel Kennedy
Aug 22, 2022

Diversity statements can determine who gets hired at universities

A 2021 study found that diversity statement requirements for applicants seeking university faculty jobs are common …

By Mckenna Dallmeyer '22
Apr 25, 2022

Alumni organize to fight cancel culture

The Alumni Free Speech Alliance says it will stand up for students and faculty who are targeted by others due to co…

By Angela Morabito
Oct 19, 2021

Worried about liberal bias? Applicants may want to consider these schools.

American professors and educators are overwhelmingly liberal, but some universities have larger pools of conservati…

By Ben Zeisloft
Aug 30, 2021

Davidson College offers ‘#AbolishThePolice’ course

'#AbolishThePolice: Race and Policing in the U.S.' will be offered in the fall 2021 semester that teaches policing …

By Erik Eva '25
Jul 14, 2021

Davidson College spends $1 million telling White churches how not to be racist

Davidson College received a $1 million grant for the “Churches That THRIVE for Racial Justice” project.

By Ben Zeisloft
Nov 18, 2020

Davidson prof to let students pick their grades

The professor cites a 2009 research paper for support for the practice, called "contract grading."

By Celine Ryan Ciccio
Aug 10, 2018