Furor on Claim Women’s Choices Create Gender Gap in Comp Sci
Lecturer at University of Washington says he's standing up to political correctness. Many challenge his facts.
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Cambridge finance chiefs under fire on fossil fuel divestment
Minutes show investment board saw draft of council decision against full divestment
Colleges connect the textbooks
How colleges are integrating digital textbooks with back-end learning and administrative systems
Digging Deeper on Student Loan Default Rates
Crisis-level student loan default rates among black borrowers and those who attended for-profits cannot be explained fully by students' backgrounds, study finds, including measures of income, employment and parental wealth.
THE podcast: data and how it’s changing the way universities work
Data and analytics specialists discuss how universities should strategically use metrics to understand their own performance as well as their students'
The man who was fired by a machine
"It wasn't the first time my key card failed, I assumed it was time to replace it."
Trump misrepresents North Korea nuclear agreement
United States President Donald Trump offered a misleading characterization of his deal with North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un on Thursday, insisting the nation had agreed to begin "total denuclearization" right away
How cities can use data to take climate action
Many regions and cities find themselves ill-equipped to handle the hurricanes, extreme temperatures and fires occurring more frequently with climate change
Breaking Through the ‘Parchment Ceiling’
In his new book, the digital education veteran Peter Smith calls for an end to “knowledge discrimination” at our colleges and universities.
A movement rises to take back higher education
Heterodox Academy, now more than 2,000 strong, stands against censorship and for free inquiry.
