Subscribe to this tag 6 Tips for Taking College Courses Free of Charge
By
Lynn F. Jacobs
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Jeremy S. Hyman
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Professors' Guide - June 10, 2009
A bevy of offerings are available at no cost, thanks to the OpenCourseWare Consortium.
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17 Ways College Campuses Are Changing
By
Jeremy S. Hyman
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Lynn F. Jacobs
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Professors' Guide - May 20, 2009
Community colleges, online education, and new teaching tools are giving students more options.
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MIT Cuts 8 Varsity Sports
By
Alison Go
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The Paper Trail - April 27, 2009
Men's and women's ice hockey and gymnastics, wrestling, golf, Alpine skiing, and pistol were canceled.
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Business Schools Look for Different Kinds of Students
By
Alison Go
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Education - April 22, 2009
Admissions offices are pursuing more women and minority candidates.
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What to Expect if You Were Wait-Listed
By
Kim Clark
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Education - April 6, 2009
Many colleges expect to admit more wait-listed students this year, but that news is bittersweet.
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Top Colleges See Record-Low Acceptance Rates
By
Alison Go
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The Paper Trail - March 31, 2009
Number of applicants spike, forcing acceptance rates down, while schools expect yield rates to increase.
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MIT Officers Suspended for Trashing Student Newspapers
By
Alison Go
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The Paper Trail - March 30, 2009
Tuesday's issue featured a story about a fellow officer's drug trafficking arrest.
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View From MIT: A Depression Still Avoidable
By
Rick Newman
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Rick Newman - March 30, 2009
A chat with the dean of MIT's Sloan School of Management
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MIT Accepts 10 Percent of Applicants
By
Alison Go
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The Paper Trail - March 16, 2009
The acceptance rate, which reflects 17 percent growth in the number of applicants, is the lowest ever.
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MIT Admissions Cuts Budget
By
Alison Go
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The Paper Trail - March 6, 2009
Staff will be laid off, and the travel budget could be cut by 50 percent.
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MIT Diversity Displays Vandalized
By
Alison Go
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The Paper Trail - March 3, 2009
In one case, a cardboard cutout of Abraham Lincoln was replaced by a cutout of croc hunter Steve Irwin.
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32 Rhodes Scholars Announced
By
Alison Go
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The Paper Trail - November 24, 2008
List includes students from two newly awarded schools and three student athletes.
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College Newspapers Endorse Obama Over McCain, 63 to 1
By
Alison Go
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The Paper Trail - November 3, 2008
The only student paper to pick McCain as of October 31 was from the University of Mississippi.
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MIT Students Demand More Say in University Decisions
By
Alison Go
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The Paper Trail - October 21, 2008
For starters, they want school to lay off on hackers.
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MIT Students Barred From Giving Hacker Speech
By
Alison Go
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The Paper Trail - August 11, 2008
An injunction prevents three students from presenting vulnerabilities in Boston's transit system.
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Title IX Takes On Science
By
Alison Go
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The Paper Trail - July 15, 2008
Federal agencies are taking stock of sexual discrimination in science and engineering departments.
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MIT Pays Phone Charges for Student Groups
By
Alison Go
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The Paper Trail - July 10, 2008
Lack of communication causes phone and network billing flap.
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MIT Grad Students Labeled ‘Security Threats’
By
Alison Go
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The Paper Trail - May 12, 2008
Two oceanography graduate students at MIT have been labeled "security threats" by the Department of Homeland Security
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MIT Offers More Aid for Middle Class
By
Alison Go
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The Paper Trail - March 11, 2008
Thirty percent of students could benefit.
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A New Physics Superstar
By
Kim Clark
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Education - January 10, 2008
His online lectures draw fans around the world
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Get an MIT or Yale Education Free
By
Kim Clark
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Nation & World - December 20, 2007
50 Ways to Improve Your Life in 2008: Get a MIT or Yale education on the Web
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Massachusetts Can't Get Enough Weird Bomb Scares
By
Alison Go
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The Paper Trail - October 29, 2007
Massachusetts has had several bizarre bomb scares, including an empty Keystone Light box at UMass.
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Trail Mix
By
Alison Go
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The Paper Trail - October 2, 2007
Natalie Portman teaches microfinance, Notre Dame student writes Harry Potter book, Beauty and the Geek star praises MIT
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The Music Industry Campus Crackdown Continues
By
Christina Mueller
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Education - September 5, 2007
Letters were sent to 58 colleges warning of possible lawsuits against students.
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