These 21 countries are cutting carbon while growing GDP
As countries embark on the transition to a new climate economy, there’s a debate about whether growth can drive, or even coexist with, climate stabilization.
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Asia ‘not suffering brain drain’ of students to West
Asia does not suffer from a “brain drain” despite its high number of students attending Western universities, according to the deputy dean of one of the region’s leading business schools.
The Cost of Remediation
An inadequate high school education can get expensive for students when they need to take remedial courses in college, according to a new report.
New Jersey university was fake, but visa fraud arrests are real
On the surface, the University of Northern New Jersey seemed legitimate.
What Will’s will tells us about Shakespeare
Scientific research by The National Archives, never before carried out on the will, has revealed Shakespeare as a canny businessman keen to secure a financial legacy for his family.
Battle breaks out in Mich. on nursing degrees
Some Michigan communities could be voting whether to let local two-year colleges offer bachelor’s degrees in nursing.
Princeton Keeps Wilson Name
University rejects student demands to drop name from public affairs school, but pledges to provide context on Wilson’s legacy of racism.
China poised to lead virtual reality revolution
China could become one of the earliest countries to ride the wave of virtual reality development and lead the tech revolution in the post-mobile era, according to industry experts.
With new tools, a focus on urban methane leaks
Until recently, little was known about the extent of methane leaking from urban gas distribution pipes and its impact on global warming.
Grade inflation continues in US colleges
The first major update in seven years of a database on US grade inflation has found that grades continue to rise and that A is the most common grade earned at all kinds of colleges.
