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Library Porn Is Subject of ACLU Lawsuit
Feb 3rd 2012The American Civil Liberties Union is suing a state of Washington library district for blocking access to porn on its computers. The policy means that websites such as Google images and YouTube are affected by the blackout.
Indian Teacher Forms Squad of 20 Chosen by NASA to Promote Space Education
Jan 31st 2012Vandana Suryawanshi, a secondary school teacher from the Indian state of Maharashtra, has been selected as part of a specially formed 20-member teaching team, chosen by U.S. space organization NASA.
Patrick Witt: Yale QB Withdrew from Rhodes Scholarhip Due to Sexual Assault
Jan 27th 2012Yale quarterback Patrick Witt made worldwide headlines when he withdrew his Rhodes scholarship application in order to play against Harvard, but a shocking new report shows that he actually withdrew due to sexual assault allegations.
Education
'Shcool' Crossing: New York City's Embarrassing Typo
Jan 24th 2012Normally, signs warn drivers to slow down for "SCHOOL X-ING." But on one street on the Lower East Side, they are warned about "SHCOOL X-ING." The embarrassing typo has gone unfixed since last summer.
education
Apple Education Event: New iTunes U App Helps Teachers and Students Communicate
Jan 19th 2012At the Guggenheim Museum in New York on Thursday, Apple revolutionized the education industry with three new apps, including the new iTunes U app, which lets teachers upload course materials, lessons, syllabi and even bo...
education
Wikipedia Blackout: When the Gateway to Knowledge is Shut
Jan 18th 2012Wikipedia saysentire existence depends on free, open and uncensored internet.
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Apple Kills the Textbook with iBooks 2, iBooks Author
Jan 19th 2012At the Guggenheim Museum in New York Thursday, Apple announced it would update its iBooks platform to include textbook capabilities and also added a new platform called iBooks Author, which lets anyone easily create and ...
education
Mysterious Death of Astrophysicist Shocks Oxford University Community
Jan 13th 2012The case of an Oxford University astrophysicist who was found dead in mysterious circumstances took a dramatic twist on Friday when his wife said she believed the death was an accident and not murder as initially suspected.
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Julian Barnes Wins Man Booker Prize
Julian Barnes won the Man Booker Prize for his novel "The Sense of an Ending" after missing out on t...
