Penn State Researcher Examines LGBT College Experience

Penn State researcher looks at LGBT college experiencesIn a report from GLSEN ( Gay, Lesbian and Straight Education Network) , LGBT middle- and high-school students have an absence rate of more than seven...

NYU Suspended Students as Their Protest Ended a 3-day Occupation

 Feb. 21 Update According to a quick polling by NYU students' newspaper, out of the total 1,143 responses, 86% (984 votes) were against the protest, 14% (159 votes) were sympathetic to the...

Jimmy Wales Gives Talk on Free Culture, Transparency, and Search

Following Cory Doctorow's talk about 2 weeks ago on, "The State of the Copy Fight", Jimmy Wales, founder of Wikipedia gave a lecture during Evan Korth’s Computer’s and Society course at NYU on "Free...

America's 25 new 'Ivies'

"You could call it a classic case of supply meeting demand. A generation ago, elite schools were a clearly defined group: the eight schools in the Ivy League, along with such academic powerhouses as Stanford, the...

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