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Banning students from using the web

By robojiannis 313 days ago from http://changemod.com

If anyone has been a student during the digital age, he/she will know, that using wikipedia as an essay source is a tabu in the academical circles. But the decision of a lecturer to ban her students from using online services, has raised some interesting issues: Should students be allowed to use wikipedia and google in their university essays

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“Did You Just Double Dip That Chip?” | So Good

By sogoodblog 297 days ago from http://www.sogoodblog.com

Students at Clemson University have conducted the first ever study examing the amount of bacteria that is transferred when someone "double dips" their chip. Using six different test dips, 9 students tested dips before and after double dipping, measuring the increase in bacteria levels in the dip.  The study, whic

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Education 2.0: Educate Yourself Online For Free · BlogIssues

By tammii 352 days ago from http://www.blogissues.com

Thinking about going back to school? Well, you don’t really have to leave your PC chair anymore to educate yourself. The Internet has made it possible for virtually anyone with access to get a broad range of free education online and there’s hardly anything you won’t find on the world wide web. A lot of schools, colleges and universities offe

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Planet X Makes Another Appearance

By j2fi 265 days ago from http://www.j2fi.net

People just won't let the theory of Planet X die. Researchers from Kobe University in Japan are hard at work looking for an elusive planet of frozen ammonia and methane far beyond the orbit of Pluto to explain some of the more intriguing aspects of our solar system.

If they're right, then a world roughly the size of Mars e

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Eight Year Old Boy Passes Law School Exam

By greendan 261 days ago from http://www.infoniac.com

An eight-year-old boy from Brazil, following his dream of becoming a judge, managed to pass a law school entrance test. However, he was not admitted to the university, as he had not graduated from high school. Joao Victor Portellinha de Oliveira, the 8-year-old boy was initially enrolled in the Universidade Paulista, a private

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A sweet story about love and age | Cranky.nu

By i.am.cranky 240 days ago from http://cranky.nu

My friend went back to school two years ago to complete his education. He’s now at an University majoring in History. He’s one of my most intellectual friends, it’s just a shame he spent so many years being up to no good.

My friend is now in his thirties attending this University. All the other students living in the same do

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A University Corporation : A University of Colorado @ Colorado Springs Case Study

By anawaz 275 days ago from http://www.asifism.com

This is a paper I wrote in my sophomore year of University. The paper basically suggests that the University form a Corporation, Directed by the faculty, managed and run by the students. If students can start working in the University Corporation in their third and fourth years, then when they graduate, they graduate with 2 y

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