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Palin Transferred Between Six Colleges
So she can't make a decision about college. That should bode well for making decisions that impact the entire country.
Eli Broad Could Pay Your College Tuition Several Times, Gives $600 Million to Harvard and MIT Medical Research
By Certified Hippie (09/04/2008 2:48 PM) Tags: mental retardation, cancer research, broad prize for urban education, broad institute, eli broad
Eli Broad is rich. And giving.
Hackers Laugh in MBTA's Face
By Jessica Almanza (08/20/2008 11:19 AM) Tags: MBTA fare systems, charliecard, MBTA hackers, MBTA, MIT, MIT hackers
Three MIT students hacked into the MBTA fare system and now they can finally brag about it.
MIT Students Forced To Tell All
By The Candle (08/15/2008 09:00 AM) Tags: charliecard, MIT, mbta, mit hackers, boston subway
A federal judge has ordered the three MIT students who hacked into the MBTA Charliecard system to reveal their secrets in court, curbing their dreams of becoming nerd superstars at an upcoming hacker convention.
Funniest College Application Moments
By Jessica Almanza (08/14/2008 12:37 PM) Tags: john mongan what a guy, funny college letters, funniest college essays, hugh gallagher, john mongan
Lying about your ethnicity on a college application in order to reap the benefits of affirmative action may be a felony, but it's incredibly funny and, apparently, quite effective.
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5 I-Can't-Believe-These-Really-Exist Gadgets
By Samantha Beerman (07/30/2008 2:48 PM) Tags: Sci Fi, Iron Man, Harry Potter, jetpack, technology, innovations
With a new jetpack bringing technology to great heights, inventions that used to exist only in movies are going from fiction to fact. So suit up and get ready to destroy stuff.
College Actually Uses Money For Good
By Aristotle's Son (07/23/2008 12:11 PM) Tags: Congress, Berea, tuition, money, endowment, communism
The well-endowed are usually so cocky. Berea College, though, is using its endowment to give away learning for free, instead of stockpiling the cash.
Schools That May Cause the Earth's Destruction
By The Astute Fem (07/16/2008 1:05 PM) Tags: apocalypse, cnn, technology, virginia tech
Even before this conference about the possibility of an apocalypse gets underway, these colleges are already hard at work developing new technology that could lead to the end of humanity.
Battle of the Sexes in Science: Title IX Dispute
By The Feminist Hipster (07/15/2008 4:45 PM) Tags: Title IX, New York Times, Gender, Gender Disparity
In an attempt to prove that boobs, beakers and Bunsen burners belong together, Title IX will soon cover science. Will these new regulations take women out of the English classroom and into the lab?
Let's Have a Meating!
By Jessica Almanza (07/02/2008 10:53 AM) 
To market, to market – the meat market that is. The meat industry has become increasingly popular and fashionable. New York City’s Meatpacking District, which was once a string of sketchy mafia-filled alleys is now a trendy spot filled with overpriced restaurants and super chic boutiques. But most of all, the art
... MORE »No Surprises in List of Top Engineering Schools
By Prada Debutante (06/24/2008 1:22 PM) Tags: best graduate engineering schools, engineering programs, engineering colleges, US News results
There were NO surprises in this year's U.S. News & World Report graduate engineering school rankings, according to CollegeFinder. After collecting data from over 12,000 programs MIT still remains the top engineering school in the nation. The 198 schools were ranked by usin
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