Compromising on a Timeline for History
College Board backtracks on plan to begin the AP World History exam in the year 1450, saying it will now begin in 1200.
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Google’s Loon brings internet-by-balloon to Kenya
A network of giant balloons will soon bring internet access to remote regions of rural Kenya.
Trump lying twice as much as last year
Toronto Star reporter Daniel Dale has tracked President Trump's lies since the start of his presidency and says the lies are escalating.
Uber’s flying cars are no joke
Some cities, such as San Francisco, can feel overrun by Uber drivers. Around my neighborhood, it's not uncommon to see multiple Uber drivers double-parked and idling on a single block.
Australia set to overtake UK in global student race
Research shows that Australia’s overseas student numbers have surged while Brexit will ‘compound the decline’ in UK’s global position
Universities racing to provide lectures on crypto
Knowledge is power, particularly in the Information Age, where an understanding of ‘the new’ can provide an edge over the competition.
Keeping Online Courses Fresh: Valuable, but Costly
The cost of maintaining an online course for several years can eventually outstrip the launch cost -- but the investment might just pay off.
Hearing exposes Facebook’s toothless ‘fake news’ policy
To an audience of more than two million, Alex Jones uses Facebook to push some of the most dangerous conspiracy theories in American discourse.
Trump falsely claims Queen reviewed honor guard for first time in 70 years
US President Donald Trump has wrongly claimed that Britain's Queen Elizabeth II reviewed her honor guard for the first time in 70 years during his visit to the United Kingdom last week.
Closed Loop launches Circulate Capital to take on ocean plastics in Asia
Closed Loop Partners today is announcing a new venture, Circulate Capital, to invest in companies, innovations and projects that prevent marine plastic waste originating in Asia.
