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Study: One quarter of U.S. tech start-ups founded by an immigrant

October 2, 2012 by ECampus News staff and wire reports

A new study showing that immigrants founded one quarter of U.S. technology start-up companies could fuel calls to relax immigration rules ahead of next month's U.S. presidential elections,…

U.S. colleges see opportunity as Brazil sends students abroad

August 29, 2012 by ECampus News staff and wire reports

U.S. colleges, holding onto a shrinking lead as the world's biggest educator of international students, are eyeing a promising new market in Brazil, an emerging economy with big…

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Paper airline tickets, bound encyclopedias passe for new U.S. college students

August 22, 2012 by ECampus News staff and wire reports

ncoming U.S. college students have never seen a paper airline ticket, like to watch television on almost anything but a television and consider exposed bra straps a fashion…

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Stylus, split-screen stand new Samsung tablet apart

August 16, 2012 by ECampus News staff and wire reports

Samsung Electronics launched its new Galaxy Note tablet in three major markets on Thursday, hoping that a stylus-type pen and split-screen function will stand the new device apart…

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Ex-Google exec’s new venture helps students avoid corporate life

August 8, 2012 by ECampus News staff and wire reports

Four months after leaving Google Inc, the former head of its enterprise business has a new mission - helping college graduates avoid big corporations like Google, Reuters reports.

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Moody’s: Public colleges face ‘intensified’ credit hurdles

July 27, 2012 by ECampus News staff and wire reports

Credit challenges for public colleges and universities have "intensified," Moody's Investors Service said on Thursday, and majority of the institutions it rates have a negative outlook due to…

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Google’s Schmidt challenges: no screen time for 1 hour a day

May 21, 2012 by ECampus News staff and wire reports

Google Inc Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt challenged college graduates on Sunday to take the radical step -- at least for their generation -- of tearing their eyes away…

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Divided Congress likely to agree on student loans

May 8, 2012 by ECampus News staff and wire reports

One way or another, the Congress seems certain to prevent a low interest rate for federal student loans from doubling on July 1, aides and analysts say, largely…

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School district fights subpoena of Penn State victim records

May 1, 2012 by ECampus News staff and wire reports

A Pennsylvania school district on Monday moved to quash a subpoena asking for psychological and other records of one of the 10 boys Penn State coach Jerry Sandusky…

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Top U.S. colleges to offer free classes online

April 19, 2012 by ECampus News staff and wire reports

Five prestigious U.S. universities will create free online courses for students worldwide through a new, interactive education platform dubbed Coursera, the founders announced Wednesday, Reuters reports.

Study: One quarter of U.S. tech start-ups founded by an immigrant

U.S. colleges see opportunity as Brazil sends students abroad

Paper airline tickets, bound encyclopedias passe for new U.S. college students

Stylus, split-screen stand new Samsung tablet apart

Ex-Google exec’s new venture helps students avoid corporate life

Moody’s: Public colleges face ‘intensified’ credit hurdles

Google’s Schmidt challenges: no screen time for 1 hour a day

Divided Congress likely to agree on student loans

School district fights subpoena of Penn State victim records

Top U.S. colleges to offer free classes online

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Abbey Road Institute Opens State-of-the-Art Campus in Los Angeles

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