College articles

• 

  Article

  The madness of March: why the 'Big Dance' may affect fans' minds more than other sports

  By Carl Franzen on March 27, 2013 11:20 am + 48 comments

  Are you suffering from any one or more of the following side effects: anger, euphoria, depression, Continue reading…

• 

  Article

  The false promise of online education

  By Amar Toor on February 1, 2013 06:45 am + 41 comments

  Proponents of online education have long branded it as a way to bring free knowledge to the masses, Continue reading…

• 

  Article

  Forty public universities will offer free online courses with full credit starting this spring

  By Nathan Ingraham on January 23, 2013 01:13 pm + 40 comments

  Forty public universities, including Arizona State, Cleveland State, and the University of Arkansas, Continue reading…

• 

  Article

  Udacity strikes deal to bring low-cost online classes to California university

  By Amar Toor on January 15, 2013 03:39 am + 1 comments

  Udacity, a startup that provides online college courses, is set to announce a partnership with San Continue reading…

• 

  Article

  How Stanford plans to teach the world with open-source online classes

  By Justin Rubio on November 6, 2012 11:18 am + 12 comments

  Online classes are nothing new, but the University of Western Australia wants to take the technology Continue reading…

• 

  Article

  Good Deal: Galaxy Nexus for Verizon is free on contract from Best Buy

  By Tyler Gold on August 23, 2012 06:04 pm + 70 comments

  Just in time for students looking to take a new smartphone back to school, Best Buy has made the V Continue reading…

• 

  Article

  Good Deal: free Xbox 360 and $14.99 Windows 8 upgrade for college students who buy a new PC

  By Tyler Gold on August 7, 2012 04:23 pm + 43 comments

  Microsoft has been running its "buy a PC for college, get a free Xbox 360" back-to-school promo for Continue reading…

• 

  Article

  Amazon launches rental service for paper textbooks

  By Adi Robertson on August 6, 2012 12:32 pm + 39 comments

  Juggernaut Amazon is striking another blow at the traditional textbook industry by offering Continue reading…

• 

  Article

  Emergency response app that uses full-3D campus renders to guide officers tested by UNC Charlotte

  By Justin Rubio on July 29, 2012 06:23 am + 21 comments

  The UNC Charlotte police department recently ran a training exercise to test a new app with hopes to Continue reading…

• 

  Article

  NSA to offer cyber-ops training at select universities

  By Amar Toor on May 23, 2012 07:11 am + 8 comments

  As part of its ongoing efforts to combat cybercrime, the NSA has developed new cyber-ops training Continue reading…