At campus rally, eMails speak louder than chants
This year, protesters at UC Santa Cruz have used marches, performance art, and poems to express their objections to successive budget cuts. But they can never be sure…
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Apple fans’ brains react in a way similar to religious people
Apple devotees are notorious for their steadfast dedication to the computer and gadget manufacturer, standing in line for hours and sometimes days just to be the first to…
Amazon says eBook sales surpass printed books
Amazon.com Inc. on May 19 said that, after less than four years of selling electronic books, it's now selling more of them than printed books, the Associated Press…
‘Trump University’ being investigated by NY AG
A for-profit university operated by real estate mogul Donald Trump is being investigated by the New York Attorney General's office, the Associated Press reports. A spokesman for the…
Trendy three-year degrees gain momentum in Minnesota
Minnesota universities could soon cut the price of a four-year degree in a fresh way: by lopping a year off, the Star-Tribune reports. National debate about the value…
Psst! The human brain is wired for gossip
Hearing gossip about people can change the way you see them — literally, NPR reports. Negative gossip actually alters the way our visual system responds to a particular…
Yale offers free online access to its collections
Yale University announced May 10 that it will offer free online access to digital images of millions of objects housed in its museums, archives and libraries, and the…
New, cheaper Nook may debut next week
Is Barnes and Noble releasing a low-end Nook next week? The retailer is holding a press event in New York City on May 24, reports the Washington Post.…
Many with new college degree find the job market humbling
Evidence is emerging that the damage wrought by the sour economy is more widespread than just a few careers led astray or postponed, the New York Times reports.…
Google Docs offline: Coming this summer
Somewhat later than had been planned last year, Google is addressing a significant weaknesses of Google Docs and Google Apps: the inability to use the services while not…