The Oregon Institute of Technology is considering whether to convert itself from a public college into a private one as a condition for receiving a major endowment gift, officials there said...
The U.S. Supreme Court announced Friday that it would decide whether an individual can sue a college for violating the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act, a federal law that...
Although academia is not traditionally known for high salaries, 27 private college presidents earned more than $500,000 last year, a survey by The Chronicle of Higher Education shows.
Some employees at Knoxville College, a private black institution that lost its accreditation six years ago, were not paid for as long as a month this year. Officials blame a temporary cash-flow...
Sylvan Learning Systems is extending its reach in international higher education to India. The company announced last month that it had put a down payment on a 250-acre site near Hyderabad, in south-central India, where it hopes to develop a university that would eventually enroll about 10,000 students in career-oriented programs.
The economic picture for private colleges and universities in the 2002-3 fiscal year looks less promising than it did six months ago, according to a new report from Moody's Investors Service.
Over the past three years, Lessig has given more than 100 talks like the one captured here. On July 24, 2002, at the O. Reilly Open Source Conference he announced this would be one of his last.
In his keynote address to a packed house at OSCON 2002, Lawrence Lessig challenges the open source audience to get more involved in the political process. Read the complete transcript of Lawrence's...
...where we perceive quite naturally that they are made up of breaths from our flatulence, from meat which we make the candles and ashes, from bone with which we make false ivory and false universes.
August 2009: How Google beat Amazon and Ebay to the Semantic Web By Paul Ford A work of fiction. A Semantic Web scenario. A short feature from a business magazine published in 2009. The Semweb was originally supposed to give the web the “smarts” i
Attempts to unionize professors at private colleges -- already made difficult by a two-decade-old U.S. Supreme Court decision -- suffered two legal blows in February.
A book chronicling the history of the Bryn Mawr School, a private school in Baltimore, will be published by the Johns Hopkins University Press -- ending a dispute in which the press had called off...
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