I like the curriculum change...but it sure doesn't look like an entry-level credential. And the re-launch was an opportunity - now lost - to adopt...
I once had a professor, very far to the left, a giant in one of the specialties within Asian Studies. Somewhat absent-minded, dissheveled,...
Much of East Asia has a different cultural attitude toward what we regard as cheating; this attitude extends to copyright and intellectual...
It's not useful generalize an entire, large state university as holding a particular orientation. The prevailing orientation of faculty and...
In this case we're not talking about "bigger", we're discussing the merits of maintaining the Federal government's current position in the market....
"You think" = it might. Or it might not. To do so would be another risky libertarian experiment. A college education is widely viewed as the...
Neutral effect, particularly at the graduate level. Restrict the supply of Federally-guaranteed student loans and private lenders would increase...
A charge completely divorced from reality. For better or worse, it's free market factors that are setting tuition rates. For a given program, it's...
...or 1. Implement a salary cap for coaches 2. Cut the size of football squads - most FBS (D-I) rosters are in excess of 100 players. No...
In the carrier space, we have one: the Communications Workers of America . Much of Verizon is unionized, as well as some of AT&T . Those...
An update This from Eric Holder, one of the MSPCI's advisory board members: 1. The program will be relaunched in Fall 2011 2. The...
A-B owns Red Hook.
That's a major policy change. GRE Subject credit was a cornerstone of their program going back to the Regents days.
They didn't do themselves any favors with the oddball degree title.
"Mainframe" is exactly the metaphor I've been using. We are returning to where we started: a shared computing environment, except that...
Many - most? - will choose not to. Totally different occupational cultures - non-conformist vs. conformist. Most CS grads with whom I've...
Think of technical route entrance as being through "trade school". Aspiring technical specialists should completely bypass academia in favor of...
Nicholas Carr predicted this several years ago. Here's a good read about the way cloud computing/utility computing/SaaS will eliminate most...
No clue. Classes start in September - I probably won't know until after the first day of class.
The admissions office tells me my initial interpretation was wrong. I'm actually #3 on the waitlist. "Merit Rating: 950" is high. 999 indicates...
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