For U.S. tribes, a movement to revive native foods and lands
On ancestral lands, the Fond du Lac band in Minnesota is planting wild rice and restoring wetlands damaged by dams, industry, and logging.
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College boasts success after dropping SAT/ACT from admissions process
Last year, Hampton College in Virginia dropped standardized tests like the SAT and ACT from their admissions process.
Measuring Motivation
Like most colleges, the University of New Mexico is trying to help more of its at-risk students get to graduation.
Why Nike and MIT see textiles as material to climate change
Nike has just come out of the starting gate with some new initiatives aimed at taming its corporate and supply-chain footprint, and as usual it has hit the ground running.
Water flows on Mars, raising possibility that planet could support life: scientists
Briny water flows during the summer months on Mars, raising the possibility that the planet long thought to be arid could support life today,
Words fail us: university marketing-speak
Ever since I was obliged to take a marketing module as part of my BSc in applied physics, I’ve been amused and bemused by the stark contrast that exists between teaching theoretical concepts in my discipline and the approach adopted in marketing theory (as it’s called).
Twitter looking beyond 140 characters with new product: Re/code
Micro-blogging website operator Twitter Inc (TWTR.N) is working on a product that will allow users to share content longer than 140 characters,
This is why world class universities should commit to fossil fuel divestment
Universities expend considerable efforts to be seen as “public thought leaders” that drive the big debates.
University of Arizona eliminates 320 jobs after $28M in state funds cut
he University of Arizona eliminated 320 positions to meet $28.4 million in state funding cuts this fiscal year...
Admissions Revolution
Eighty leading colleges and universities on Monday announced a plan to reverse a decades-long process by which colleges have -- largely through the Common Application -- made their applications increasingly similar.
