In Talks With Elsevier, UCLA Reaches for a Novel Bargaining Chip: Its Faculty
At the U. of California at Los Angeles, administrators have encouraged professors to effectively boycott the publishing giant as the university system negotiates a new contract for access to the company’s journals. The University of California at Los Angeles has turned to an unusual bit of leverage as its system negotiates with Elsevier, the academic-publishing giant: its own faculty’s research. I
The Public, Playing a Molecule-Building Game, Outperforms Scientists - Wired Campus - The Chronicle of Higher Education
Fifteen more universities have agreed to offer free massive open online courses through edX, a nonprofit provider of MOOCs founded by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Harvard University, more than doubling its membership, from 12 to 27. We're sorry. Something went wrong. We are unable to fully display the content of this page. The most likely cause of this is a content blocker on your
The Public, Playing a Molecule-Building Game, Outperforms Scientists - Wired Campus - The Chronicle of Higher Education
Stanford U. and edX Will Jointly Build Open-Source Software to Deliver MOOCs Starting in June, colleges that want to deliver their own massive open online courses will be able to use a free software platform developed jointly by Stanford University and edX, the nonprofit MOOC provider founded by Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. We're sorry. Something went wrong. We
The Public, Playing a Molecule-Building Game, Outperforms Scientists - Wired Campus - The Chronicle of Higher Education
Articles about how free online courses, or MOOCs, could disrupt higher education dominated the headlines last year here at the Wired Campus blog, and they were the most popular with readers as well. Several articles about e-textbooks also topped our list of most-read articles of 2012, highlighting what has been a time of change, and anxiety, for colleges and universities. We're sorry. Something we
The Public, Playing a Molecule-Building Game, Outperforms Scientists - Wired Campus - The Chronicle of Higher Education
During the New Deal of the 1930s, the Works Progress Administration hired writers to document history across the United States. The best-known effort collected oral histories of former slaves. Those interviews became the bedrock of research for decades, contributing to a reinterpretation of slavery that took place from the 1950s to the 1980s, says We're sorry. Something went wrong. We are unable t
Open Access to Scientific Research Can Save Lives
This year a high-school student in Maryland announced that he had invented a diagnostic test for pancreatic cancer. The test costs three cents per use. It works 168 times as fast and more than 400 times as accurately as the best previously existing test. It also may be able to detect ovarian and lung cancers. Jack Andraka, the inventor, is 15 years old. His cancer test is more than a medical trium
As Libraries Go Digital, Sharing of Data Is at Odds With Tradition of Privacy
Kim Dulin helps lead Harvard’s Library Innovation Lab, which for a time tweeted the titles of books being checked out from campus libraries. Colleges share many things on Twitter, but one topic can be risky to broach: the reading habits of library patrons. Harvard librarians learned that lesson when they set up Twitter feeds broadcasting titles of books being checked out from campus libraries. It
Historians Ask the Public to Help Organize the Past
Jaré Cardinal, director of the Seneca-Iroquois National Museum in New York state, examines land documents of the Seneca tribe for the Papers of the War Department, a project to archive the documents of the War Office, which was the main agency of the U.S. between the administrations of George Washington and John Adams. On November 8, 1800, fire ravaged the federal War Office, in Washington. The ag
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The Public, Playing a Molecule-Building Game, Outperforms Scientists - Wired Campus - The Chronicle of Higher Education
The Public, Playing a Molecule-Building Game, Outperforms Scientists - Wired Campus - The Chronicle of Higher Education
The Public, Playing a Molecule-Building Game, Outperforms Scientists - Wired Campus - The Chronicle of Higher Education
The Public, Playing a Molecule-Building Game, Outperforms Scientists - Wired Campus - The Chronicle of Higher Education
The Public, Playing a Molecule-Building Game, Outperforms Scientists - Wired Campus - The Chronicle of Higher Education
The Public, Playing a Molecule-Building Game, Outperforms Scientists - Wired Campus - The Chronicle of Higher Education
The Public, Playing a Molecule-Building Game, Outperforms Scientists - Wired Campus - The Chronicle of Higher Education
The Public, Playing a Molecule-Building Game, Outperforms Scientists - Wired Campus - The Chronicle of Higher Education