Students at the Mt. San Antonio College journalism school were depressed about how no one was reading their print newspaper, so their instructor shut it down and now they are publishing… Read more »
It’s still pretty difficult for a college student to get by using an iPad as a primary computer. Upcoming changes to iOS 8, however, could lighten the load. Read more »
WiMAX was a flop for Intel, but it hasn’t given up on mobile networking. It’s staking a claim in the next generation of mobile broadband technologies, 5G, creating an organization called… Read more »
There is a very strange dance going on between colleges and business, where employers rely quite heavily on a college degree as a basic requirement for hiring but believe that colleges… Read more »
San Francisco startup Degreed is challenging the traditional college diploma with an online service that tracks and scores educational achievements from established institutions as well as new online learning platforms. Ahead… Read more »
A new study shows how universities stack up in VC funding. Though Silicon Valley clearly helps schools in the Bay area, East Coast schools are gaining funding fast. Read more »
London startup Mendeley is already beloved by researchers around the planet for helping them manage their work. Now it’s unveiled a new product that it hopes can help universities get a… Read more »
In addition to announcing $6 million in new funding, online education startup Coursera Tuesday announced that was adding a dozen new university partners, including three international partners. Read more »
Bringing new technology into a bureaucratic university environment can be a challenge, but colleges seem to be learning that if they want to attract new students, they need to meet them… Read more »
There is lots of chatter and speculation around today over Microsoft’s $300 million investment in Barnes & Noble’s new Nook spinoff. BusinessWeek calls it a “marriage of necessity,” in which each… Read more »