Teaming up with international universities, IBM has started a two-year research program that aims to make cell phones easier to use for groups including the elderly and the…
The prospect of an eMail bouncing to every corner of the internet has college professors measuring their words carefully after a New York University professor’s acerbic eMail to…
For much of his career as a professor of physics at Chabot College, Scott Hildreth struggled to figure out which concepts he should try to reinforce in his…
Google is building on its partnership with the World Bank, U.S. Census Bureau, and other gatherers of statistics to present an array of data in visual form within…
Google’s network pushes the limits of translation technology and has become a favored source of translations for millions of people, reports the New York Times.
Clickers first appeared in college classrooms over a decade ago and have since spread to just about every college and university in the country, thanks to cheaper and…
Colleges, universities, and their surrounding communities have a financial interest in making sure all of their students get counted in the census, so public-relations campaigns that encourage students…
Federal regulators trying to bring high-speed internet connections to all Americans will propose tapping the government program that now subsidizes telephone service in poor and rural areas, reports…
An ugly spate of racially charged incidents has occurred across several University of California campuses, causing consternation, outcry, and fear that bigotry is alive and well among the…
When violent crimes are reported on campus, police are required by federal law to notify the public. But officers from the Ohio State University Police are worried that…