Asia’s top university makes computational thinking compulsory
To many, the idea of pushing through significant changes at Asia’s most highly ranked university would be nothing short of madness.
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White House officials alarmed at education secretary’s ’60 Minutes’ performance
White House officials were alarmed by Education Secretary Betsy DeVos' struggle to answer basic questions about the nation's schools and failure to defend the administration's newly proposed school safety measures during a tour of television interviews
Apple acquires digital magazine platform Texture
Apple is buying the magazine app subscription service Texture for an undisclosed amount.
Here’s what would drive even more electric buses into U.S. cities
The ski resort community that’s home to the Sundance Film Festival — Park City, Utah — is also the birthplace of something far geekier: a new business model for selling electric buses.
Majority of Australian early career researchers now women
Women now outnumber men among early career researchers in Australian universities, according to figures.
Distorting the record on Black male athletes
New report calls out NCAA for saying that black athletes graduate at higher rates than other black students, when that’s not true at the top conferences.
Susquehanna University’s solar power supply nears completion
A huge solar array that will eventually produce enough power to provide a third of Susquehanna University's electrical needs is now three months from completion
Fake news ‘travels faster’, study finds
A study of 126,000 rumours and false news stories spread on Twitter over a period of 11 years found that they travelled faster and reached more people than the truth.
New program at Notre Dame of Maryland University uses art to heal
It's healing through art. And now, Notre Dame of Maryland University has the first and only art therapy program in the state.
EOU hopes ‘rural university’ designation will help with enrollment, funding
Eastern Oregon University has always been a home for students looking for a smaller, more rural college experience in Oregon, but that role is now official.
