Bounty of Promise Programs in California
With nearly 50 different local tuition-free initiatives, California colleges contemplate how they may merge existing programs with a new statewide plan.
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Robots near carpe diem moment
First impressions, they say, leave deep impressions. How true!
You have to pay nearly $1 million just to view these apartments
At one Hong Kong apartment complex, it will cost you close to $1 million to just get your foot in the door.
Tesla unveils first truck – and roadster
Tesla has unveiled its first electric articulated lorry, designed to challenge diesel trucks as king of the road.
Walking a mile in the shoes of a closed-loop company
Currently, fewer than 2 percent of shoes worn in the United States are made here.
‘Macho’ men skew pain sensitivity studies, research suggests
“Macho” men who exhibit alpha-male competitiveness and aggression may be skewing pain research by being more likely to volunteer to be tested on their pain responses, a study suggests.
House Passes GOP Tax Plan
Plan targets large endowments of private colleges and eliminates many deductions benefiting student loan borrowers and graduate students.
College roommate not wanted
Colleges and universities face growing pressure to offer students single rooms.
Fear of Accented English
Students outside the U.S. doubt reliability of instruction in English that is not from native speakers, study finds.
Startup offers anonymous harassment reporting tool
Stories of sexual harassment and abuse of power in Silicon Valley and Hollywood have left many people questioning what can be done to make speaking up easier across all industries.
