"Outsourcing the Textbook" There was an interesting article in Time magazine recently concerning this very subject. Outsourcing the Textbook:...
Simply a growing trend, or an unstoppable force in the making? Given the popularity of the iPod (and with Apple's backing), this has the...
"In its latest move to broaden its iPod and iTunes franchises, Apple Computer Inc. has introduced "iTunes U," a nationwide expansion of a service...
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Breaking into an enclosure at the zoo not required. Sadly ...
I ran across this article today and thought a few people here at DegreeInfo might find it interesting: Higher, higher education
FYI Ward Churchill is making news again, this time over a piece of his artwork: 'Original' Churchill Art Piece Creates Controversy Be...
Similar site at MIT, covering a wide range of topics: http://mitworld.mit.edu/. I've watched several of these videos. For the independent...
B.J. Hargis has passed ... as of Nov. 27, 2004: http://www.economist.com/people/displayStory.cfm?story_id=3499528 By the way, your link...
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This was a troll from Russ. At the time I read it there were two replies, both of which called him on it. If I can recover the thread from my...
Harvard There is an interesting article in this month's (March 2005) Atlantic Monthly titled "The Truth About Harvard". It discusses grade...
The scientist in back must not see two black feathers ahead of him, because if he did he could answer "white" with absolute certainty. So he sees...
If I've pondered this correctly the answer is "white", which is the only color the feather could be and still leave one of the other two...
Lee-anne Thanks, Lee-anne. I believe I've already checked out the sites you mentioned, but I will look at them again. Maybe I've overlooked...
While we're on this subject ... Does anyone here know of an upper-level DL biology course which would meet Excelsior's requirements for courses...
News article: U.S. Opens Campaign Against Fake 'Diploma Mills'
Here's another link, which I've borrowed from jimnagrom's thread: 2005 Looks Promising for IT Professionals And if what I'm starting to...
Big Red makes a salient point: the Y2K problem caused a massive boom in demand and salaries in the IT field, especially for newbies, so it's no...
While grade inflation is no doubt a real problem in certain situations, I think the students quoted in this article make some excellent points...
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