When Students Harass Professors
"Contra-power" harassment of professors by students isn't that common, but it's a real problem.
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UK research funders target hybrid open access charges
Wellcome Trust and UK Research & Innovation launch reviews of policies that require funded papers to be made freely available
Burger-flipping robot begins first shift
Flippy, a burger-flipping robot, has begun work at a restaurant in Pasadena, Los Angeles.
Inside the war between Spotify and Apple
When Spotify launched in 2008, Ken Parks heard one question again and again from journalists and investors: Why wouldn't Apple just kill this thing while it's still in the cradle?
Coursera to offer degrees from UK universities
Online learning platform Coursera is set to offer its first degrees from UK universities, including its first ever bachelor’s programme.
Mental Health Crisis for Grad Students
Study finds "strikingly high" rates of depression and anxiety, with many reporting little help or support from supervisors
A step-by-step guide to zero-waste events
A zero-waste event. It may seem daunting, or even unachievable to some. However, it isn’t as strenuous a task as you would imagine, and we need you to make this change.
Book club gives middle-schoolers, university students deeper understanding
In a lesson on how to be teachers, Sean Connors told his students not to teach.
North Korea willing to talk to US about giving up nuclear weapons, Seoul says
North Korea is willing to talk to the United States about giving up its nuclear weapons, South Korea said Tuesday, in a remarkable development that followed unprecedented meetings in Pyongyang.
Net neutrality preserved by Washington State law
Washington State has signed a law that bars service providers from blocking websites or offering fast lane net access to companies willing to pay.
