Harvard University‘s recent cheating scandal has been an embarrassment for one of the nation’s greatest schools. And on Monday’s episode of The Daily Show, Jon Stewart made that fact very clear to his audience. To refresh your memory, around 125 students were accused of cheating on a final exam at the university last year, with ...
According to the latest Stress in America survey by the American Psychological Association (APA), Millennial generation adults (ages 18-33) are seeing an increase in stress levels while older generations’ levels decrease. Millennials rated their stress levels an average of 5.4 on a scale of 1-10. The APA rates low stress levels as 1-3, middle as ...
Corporate file-sharing site SmartFile is hosting its first-ever open source programming and design competition for Indiana college students with the 2013 SmartFile Platform Bake-Off. The competition will be pit 50 teams of two against one another for 50 days (starting February 28) in a “Bake-Off”, described by SmartFile as: “A competition among a group of ...
A full ride scholarship is a luxury that very few college students ever have, and is usually only won by the best and brightest high schoolers who have put in countless hours to earn them. But when hundreds of students received notice of receiving a four-year scholar ship at Utah Valley University, few were willing ...
Kno, a developer of digital textbook software, has announced a new service that gives authors and publishers the ability to create fully interactive ebooks from normal PDFs or flat files. The service, called Advance, was created to give publishers the power to easily generate engaging textbooks from existing material, at no additional cost — in ...
Fun may be just what the doctor orders to help young athletes reduce injury, according to a new study out of Loyola University Medical Center. Sports medicine specialist Dr. Neeru Jayanthi and his colleagues found that young athletes who spent a disproportionate amount of time playing a single sport, such as tennis, over other sports and ...
Before declaring a major, you no doubt did some research on the earning potential of various careers. And the results of that research may have made you second guess yourself about a particular career path. Earlier this week, we informed you that engineering majors topped the list of best paying majors for college graduates. Meanwhile, ...
Starting this year, the University of California at Berkeley‘s Graduate School of Journalism will offer an annual fellowship focused on food and farming to five lucky journalists. Designed for early to mid-career journalists, the fellowship will award $10,000 to each chosen fellow for the purpose of traveling and reporting on a variety of food and ...
Last Friday, Harvard University imposed academic sanctions on approximately 60 students as a result of a cheating scandal involving the final exam on a course on Congress, while initially implicating over twice that number when the scandal first began to unfold last year. The trouble began in spring semester of last year, when a TA for ...
In case you haven’t heard, there’s a blizzard coming tomorrow. They’re saying it might be up to a foot of snow in New York and close to two feet in Boston, where I’m currently located. Personally, I don’t buy it- I’ve heard of snowstorms and blizzards coming every winter of my life, often twice, and ...
Originally slated for early 2014, smartphones featuring Ubuntu’s mobile operating system will begin shipping early, starting in October of this year. The Wall Street Journal spoke to Ubuntu developer Canonical’s founder and CEO, Mark Shuttleworth, who broke the news. Ubuntu’s foray into the smartphone market will arrive nearly nine years after the release of their ...
Today, the massive open online course site, Coursera, announced an incredible feat for online education. Five Coursera courses, four undergraduate and one vocational, have been approved and recommended for college credit by the American Council on Education’s College Credit Recommendation Service (ACE CREDIT). College students may now be able to avoid the classroom and still ...
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