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Once again, US universities are well represented in the QS World University Rankings, with 157 US institutions of higher learning included in the 2019 rankings. American schools claimed 5 of the top 9 spots, including a repeat sweep of the top four positions. Here are some of the schools featured in our Top Universities […]
A UK-based firm says hackers with ties to the Iranian government are targeting the world’s top universities to steal unpublished research – at least from those academics who are fooled by bogus login pages. The Counter Threat Unit (CTU) from UK-based cyber security firm Secureworks published a report [LINK] stating that 76 universities around the […]
Vicki Niu arrived at her freshman orientation at Stanford, in 2014, with dreams of changing the world with technology. At Stanford, professors consulted for Facebook and Google, and students took classes in buildings named for Gates, Hewlett, and Packard. Google, Yahoo, and Snapchat had been started by students while they were on campus. “I remember […]
ANALYSIS: Despite the promise artificial intelligence holds to transform many facets of American life, the majority of artificial intelligence companies are still concentrated in traditional tech hubs. According to a Glassdoor analysis from November, 30 percent of open jobs at the time that included the words “artificial intelligence, “…Read More
Four floors above a dull cinder-block lobby in a nondescript building at the Ohio State University, the doors of a slow-moving elevator open on an unexpectedly futuristic 10,000-square-foot laboratory bristling with technology. It’s a reveal reminiscent of a James Bond movie. In fact, the researchers who run this year-old, $ 750,000 lab at OSU’s Spine […]
Four floors above a dull cinder-block lobby in a nondescript building at the Ohio State University, the doors of a slow-moving elevator open on an unexpectedly futuristic 10,000-square-foot laboratory bristling with technology. It’s a reveal reminiscent of a James Bond movie. In fact, the researchers who run this year-old, $ 750,000 lab at OSU’s Spine […]
Paul Marotta/Getty Only 1.3% of millionaires have struck it rich without finishing college, so the first thing most aspiring millionaires should do to up their earning potential is get a degree. Data firm WealthInsight, in partnership with the news site Verdict, has created a ranking of the universities that have produced the most millionaires around the world. The […]
Reuters Some Chinese universities are restricting the admission of North Korean students and even blacklisting their scholarship applications as the nuclear weapons crisis escalates on the Korean peninsula, according to several college enrollment officers. One recruitment official at a university in Beijing said his college was cutting back on North Korean student numbers, especially those […]
Some students on Ontario campuses say sexual assault policies their schools implemented in January 2017 are failing to serve the very people the documents are supposed to protect. CBC | Health News
Gregory Shamus / Getty Images Ivy League schools, with their extensive rosters of famous alums, are typically lauded as bastions of success. As it turns out, public colleges and universities can boast a similar claim. Business Insider compiled a list of the most successful people who received an undergraduate degree from a public school. From one […]
