Millions of Chinese CVs exposed on cloud server
A database containing resumes of more than 200 million Chinese people has been found exposed online.
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Profs compare Trump’s tweets to Banana Republic dictator’s speech
Two professors reacted to President Donald Trump's tweets over the weekend by likening his words to those of a dictator.
Editorial Mutiny at Elsevier Journal
Following in the footsteps of linguistics journal Lingua, the editorial board of the Elsevier-owned Journal of Informetrics has resigned and launched a rival journal that will be free for all to read.
‘Racial discrimination’: Players sue Maricopa Community Colleges over cutting football
Eleven African-American football players are suing the Maricopa County Community College District in federal court over its decision to end the football program.
It’s the clean economy, stupid
Greenhouse gas emissions surged in the United States last year, according to a report last week, a disturbing data point during a disconcerting moment in time.
Trump is bigger ‘national emergency’ than border crisis, students say
A Harvard professor recently said that President Donald Trump is more of a "national emergency" than the situation on the southern border.
Why we need to rethink these three climate metaphors
Metaphors are potent tools in political communication, and climate discourse in particular. Grappling with a constant state of information overload, we rely on these cognitive shortcuts to guide all manner of decision making, including who to vote for and which policies to support.
Online university courses for the masses fail to materialise
In five years, Moocs go from dream of universal education to limited service for higher-end customers
US government shutdown leaves websites insecure
The ongoing US government shutdown is leaving dozens of official websites insecure or inaccessible.
Worries grow about outsourcing of College degrees
Proposal to lift cap on college programs offered through unaccredited entities stirs concerns about giving companies back door to federal student aid.
