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Davidson College Friday introduced religious scholar Douglas Hicks as the university’s new president. He succeeds Carol Quillen, who is retiring after 11 years .

Several hundred people gathered on the Davidson Village Green on Sunday night for a rally in support of Ukraine, organized by residents with ties to the country. People wearing yellow and blue, some wrapped in Ukrainian flags, listened to speeches and reflected on the tragedy of the war.

Birdwatchers from around the region are joining a 121-year holiday ritual this month — the Audubon Society's annual Christmas Bird Count. WFAE's David Boraks joined a group Sunday at Davidson College's Ecological Preserve in Davidson.

Colleges are rolling out a dizzying diversity of COVID-19 containment plans for students and staff. Some have no plans for routine testing, while others aim to test everyone on campus twice a week.

Davidson College issued a public apology on Wednesday for its support of slavery and other racist laws and policies, while announcing plans to consider…

Most college students haven’t been in a classroom since spring break. As these students get ready to start college, COVID-19 continues to change the way…

Protests for racial justice this spring and summer have prompted a related movement: Black people and other people of color have been sharing their…

A new sculpture will be unveiled at Davidson College on Friday. It’s not made of stone or metal -- but sticks.The piece in the campus sculpture garden has…

Leaders of five Charlotte-area colleges and universities met at Queens University on Wednesday to talk about why higher education costs so much, how to…

Updated 3:10 p.m.Davidson College says it is still investigating after activists last week claimed to have identified a female student as the person…