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For years, America’s largest, richest and most prestigious universities have been the envy of investors.
It's an unprecedented opportunity.What issues would you choose? What messages would you impart? How would you leverage the opportunity to affect behavior change at scale?
Hunter Lovins, the keynote speaker at the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education's conference, should have been a huge hit. Not.
Jo Boaler's career has all the hallmarks of success. She is a full professor at Stanford University.
A cache of as yet unseen Franz Kafka manuscripts will be made available online to scholars after an Israeli court ruled they weren't given as a gift to the secretary of the author's executor and friend, Max Brod.
A bicycle made almost entirely of cardboard has the potential to change transportation habits from the world's most congested cities to the poorest reaches of Africa,
China's growing middle class is going for "mass luxury" - brand names that promise quality but do not burn a hole in the pocket.
The all important migration and transfer certificates, issued to students of medical colleges/institutes/universities will now have an entry, apart from those relating to general conduct and behaviour, saying whether the student has been punished for committing or abetting ragging or not.
A court in the southern Indian city of Hyderabad has issued an arrest warrant for Vijay Mallya, owner of the cash-strapped Kingfisher Airlines.
DORTMUND, Germany (Reuters) - Germany's neo-Nazis are hanging up their bomber jackets, unlacing their black leather boots and even grabbing a bite to eat at their local Turkish kebab shop.Eschewing their