Antarctic ice crack takes major turn
There has been an important development in the big crack cutting across the Larsen C Ice Shelf in Antarctica.
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Debt fears deter poorest from applying to UK university, study says
Large numbers of young people from poorer backgrounds in England are being deterred from applying to university because of fear of incurring student loan debts, a major study has revealed.
Second Thoughts About Higher Education Decisions
Most former college students say they would change either their major, college attended or credential pursued if they could do it all over again, survey finds.
University of Arizona adding more overseas sites
The University of Arizona is branching out across the globe to offer more of its degrees on more foreign campuses.
How climate laws can catalyze more equitable cities
It was a time of year that should have been perfect.
With Trump, A full-scale assault on protections for U.S. public lands
With a series of actions – including proposals to de-authorize recently created national monuments and open environmentally sensitive lands to fossil-fuel development
Boston program offers chance at free ride to degree
Low-income public, parochial and charter high school students in Boston who graduate in 2017 will be able to earn a bachelor’s degree without having to pay tuition and mandatory fees under a pilot program announced yesterday.
New Nest camera zooms in and recognizes faces
You've seen it in every cheesy police procedural: A suspect is caught on grainy security camera footage.
Degree Plus?
Not every student walking away with a liberal arts degree from the University of Utah -- or any other institution, for that matter...
Oxford academics challenge ‘compulsory retirement’ rules
Academics at the University of Oxford are attempting to abolish a rule that forces them to retire at the age of 67 amid growing unrest over what they have called “unfair” and “unlawful” age discrimination.
