Filter & Sort
Filter
SORT BY DATE
Order

Is Google Good for History?

At gathering of historians, both critics and fans of book digitization project see great benefits and significant flaws. Some see culture clash between search engine giant and scholars.

College Reverses Veil Ban

Massachusetts institution adds a religious exemption to its rule barring face-obscuring head coverings.

Text Generation

Will the decision of many college libraries to encourage students to text queries from their phones cheapen the research process, or rescue it?

Smaller History Gathering

The American Historical Association kicks off its annual meeting today, in San Diego, amid signs that it will be the...

White House Announces Efforts to Boost Science and Math Teachers

The Obama administration on Wednesday announced a series of new and expanded efforts -- many involving colleges and universities --...

New Charges Filed in Fla. College Case

Weeks after a judge threw out key charges in a case alleging inappropriate ties between a former state legislator and...

A Lucky Number for Yale

Yale University has announced a gift of $8,888,888 to help build a new campus for the business school. The gift...

China Ramps Up Spending to Keep Scientists Home

Tired of watching the United States and other countries woo its best scientists away, China is increasingly fighting to keep...