Middlebury sanctions students for shutting down lecture
Middlebury College has disciplined 67 students for their involvement in protests that shut down a lecture by conservative writer Charles Murray
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Google AI defeats human Go champion
Google's DeepMind AlphaGo artificial intelligence has defeated the world's number one Go player Ke Jie.
How automation could simplify emissions reductions
In March, Rocky Mountain Institute and our partners convened more than 60 stakeholders from across the electricity industry for two days in Chicago to explore the potential for a new and promising technology: automated emissions reduction, or AER.
Barnes & Noble Ed Pushing Beyond Books
The company, known mainly as a bookstore operator, scores a potentially lucrative deal with the digital education consortium Unizin that could help it make its mark in the predictive analytics market.
ASU enters partnership with BYU-Pathway Worldwide, BYU-Idaho
A new partnership with Arizona State University, Brigham Young University-Idaho and BYU-Pathway Worldwide is one way education is becoming more accessible to Church members around the world.
Apple releases programming course for college students
Apple on Wednesday released a free college-level computer coding course designed to teach students how to create apps, a move that’s part of the company’s push to highlight its role in the U.S. economy.
One in three UK universities going backwards on female professorships
The proportion of professorships held by women has declined at significant numbers of UK universities in recent years ....
Why doesn’t Australia have an indigenous treaty?
The future of Australia's relationship with its indigenous peoples could be significantly influenced by a meeting at Uluru this week.
This app gives parents a real-time view of the classroom
Ever wanted to know what your kids really get up to at school? There's an app for that.
When a Court Overturns a Tenure Decision
Court vacates a tenure denial by Cornell, finding that the university denied basic due process over allegations that were rejected or never proven. Supporters say an important researcher is having his career stymied.
