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Rich Harvard, Poor Harvard
Harvard University recently announced an 11.3 percent return on its endowment, which was valued at $32.7 billion on June 30...
Intel Buys Kno
The tech company Intel announced Friday that it has purchased Kno, which produces interactive versions of textbooks. TechCrunch and other...
Academics Rally Around Fired U. of Zurich Scholar
Hundreds of academics have urged the University of Zurich to restore the job of Iris Ritzmann, a professor at the...
Eastern Michigan Fires Football Coach After Tirade
Eastern Michigan University fired Ron English as football coach after a tape surfaced of him yelling at team members in...
Evan Dobelle Quits Westfield State Presidency
Evan Dobelle has announced his retirement as president of Westfield State University, The Republican reported. For the past few months...
Two U.S. Representatives Criticize Accreditor
At an event last week, two Bay Area members of the U.S. House of Representatives were aggressively critical of the...
Academic Minute: Technology of the Terminator
In today’s Academic Minute, Edwin Torres of Monmouth University explains why the technology for building a Terminator is on the...
EdX Spawns Arabic Language Platform
The massive open online course provider edX announced a new open-source platform on Friday: Edraak, an online education platform for...