Obama administration directs schools to accommodate transgender students
The Obama administration on Friday directed schools across the nation to provide transgender students with access to suitable facilities ...
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Chinese language is difficult to learn, sure, but outdated? No!
Everyone knows that the Chinese language is one of the most difficult languages in the world, but is it "backwards" or "unsuitable for the modern age" as some in the West says it is?
India to ‘divert rivers’ to tackle drought
India is set to divert water from its rivers to deal with a severe drought, a senior minister has told the BBC.
2016 to be hottest year yet as April smashes records
The Earth is heating up like an oven and is showing no signs of slowing.
Can #EcoFinance go mainstream?
The Yale Center for Business and the Environment, the Conservation Finance Network and GreenBiz Group hosted #EcoFinanceChat on Thursday, a Twitter chat on the theme of what will it take for conservation finance to go mainstream.
Contours of a New Discipline
Conference at Georgetown U discusses how to train future ed-tech leaders and whether creating a new discipline is the answer.
Nine universities on one small campus? It’s real. It’s here. And it could be higher ed’s future.
It would be easy to mistake the Universities at Shady Grove as a flagship public school, with its red-brick buildings and its state-of-the-art labs, library and fitness center.
10 green viral videos you should watch now
The ticker-tape nature of how we consume media today often allows for ideas to proliferate, but not to take root.
Pfizer blocks its drugs from use in lethal injections
Pfizer Inc has taken steps to ensure that none of its products are used in lethal injections
UK Universities ‘should set targets’ on recruiting male students
Only two English universities have targets to increase recruitment of male students, according to a Higher Education Policy Institute report on the sector’s gender gap “problem”.
