By Allie Nicodemo News at Northeastern Northeastern University has received funding from Pivotal Ventures, the executive office of Melinda Gates, to expand its Align program. Align focuses on closing the diversity gap in tech by giving students...
CAMBRIDGE, MA— MIT Professor Shankar Raman and three others have been named 2018 MacVicar Fellows, MIT’s most prestigious undergraduate teaching award, according to MIT News. Raman is a professor of literature at MIT. The other 2018 MacVicar...
CAMBRIDGE, MA–Undergraduate South Asian student organizations at Harvard University gathered to discuss the #MeToo movement, sexual harassment, and entertainment on Thursday evening in the wake of a recent viral article that accused comedian...
By Harvard Gazette Lawrence S. Bacow, one of the most experienced and respected leaders in American higher education, will become the 29th president of Harvard University on July 1. Currently the Hauser Leader-in-Residence at the Harvard Kennedy...
By Liz Mineo Harvard Gazette A young child spends weekdays with her grandmother down the street while her parents work. Another attends an unlicensed day care center run by a neighbor. A third is with his stay-at-home dad. A fourth is cared for by a...
CAMBRIDGE, MA– Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) announced the launch of the MIT Intelligence Quest, an initiative to discover the foundations of human intelligence and drive the development of technological tools that can positively...
BOSTON–A new national survey commissioned by Northeastern University and conducted by Gallup finds most U.S. adults have an overall positive view of artificial intelligence, but believe they are ill-prepared to deal with AI’s expected impact...