Slims River: Climate change causes “river piracy” in Canada’s Yukon
A team of scientists say a melting glacier in Canada's Yukon has caused a river to completely change course.
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China: University’s stress on fitness welcome
Tsinghua University recently announced that starting from this year its students will not get certificates after graduation unless they know how to swim.
Could EVs put the brakes on the utility ‘death spiral’?
Much has been written about the utility industry’s "death spiral." I’ve got some data points to add to that scenario — and a possible solution.
Ruling blunts Ariz. law banning medical marijuana on campus
State lawmakers acted illegally in making it a crime for medical marijuana users to possess their drugs on college and university campuses...
All in the head: online cheats exposed by face tilts
Asking an invigilator to prowl the university exam hall has long been a simple and effective way to stop students from cheating.
The Wrong Reviewer
Leading history journal apologizes for assigning review of book on inequality and urban education issues to a professor viewed by many as a white supremacist.
New report says tech companies spy on students in school
Kids aren't the only ones learning in the classroom.
‘We will react with nuclear strike’
North Korean Vice-Foreign Minister Han Song-ryol warns the US against taking military action
Female economists ‘write better but spend longer in peer review’
Female economists write papers that are more readable than those produced by their male counterparts but take significantly longer to get published, a new study has found.
N.Y.’s Tuition-Free Dream Meets Details
Clawback provisions and residency requirements worry critics, but New York's governor is pushing the big picture.
