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The Oxford-Cambridge Arc. How Labour can unshackle Britain’s most innovative region
It will have to confront the charge of elitism | Leaders (2025)
Why it made sense for an online community college to raise venture capital | TechCrunch
Campus doesn't look like a typical startup — it's an online community college — but its founder thought VC was still the right choice. (2024)
How to fix the Ivy League
Its supremacy is being undermined by bad leadership | Leaders (2024)
Ivory sour. Universities are failing to boost economic growth
How universities contribute to slow economic growth. Too often they generate ideas that no one knows how to use | Finance & economics (2024)
Inventing the Perfect College Applicant For $120,000 a year, promises to turn any student into Ivy bait.
How College Consultants Invent Perfect Ivy League Applicants. Elite educational consultants like Command Education charge upwards of $120,000 a y... (2024)
Augment provides an MBA-like program, but exclusively online | TechCrunch
Augment thinks its main online program could potentially become an alternative to traditional Masters of Business Administration (MBA). (2023)
The Ultimate Guide to the Journal of Student Research
Getting your research paper published in an academic journal is a great way to gain external validation and credibility for your work. There are va... (2023)
Academic Research by High School Students - The Newest College Admissions Ploy
The Newest College Admissions Ploy: Paying to Make Your Teen a “Peer-Reviewed” Author A group of services, often connected to pricey college cou... (2023)
Can ChatGPT Write a Good College-Admissions Essay?
Can ChatGPT write a good college-admissions essay? As a sought-after tutor, I needed an answer to this question. So I conducted an experiment. (2023)
Stanford’s War Against Its Own Students
A working-class student. A star soccer player. And the ominous emails from all-powerful administrators. (2023)
edX Teams Up with Emeritus to Fuel International Expansion
The edX and Emeritus collaboration will provide millions of edX learners across India, Latin America, and Asia Pacific greater access to online cou... (2022)
My Common App Essay: “Every School Reading This Except Dartmouth Sucks Ass” - McSweeney’s
PROMPT: Reflect on a time when you questioned or challenged a belief or idea. What prompted your thinking? What was the outcome? The summer after ... (2022)
ApplyBoard makes first acquisition, grabbing Panda Portal to train recruiters | BetaKit
Kitchener-Waterloo unicorn startup ApplyBoard has made its first acquisition, purchasing education industry training company Panda Portal. (2022)
Multiverse nabs $220M at a $1.7B valuation to expand its tech apprenticeship platform – TechCrunch
We’ve been tracking a worrying trend of layoffs in the technology industry, but that is not the full story. There is, concurrently, also a wave of ... (2022)
Engage, VictoryXR - With Money From Facebook, 10 Colleges Turn Their Campuses into ‘Metaversities’ | EdSurge News
Is education moving to a “tri-brid” model that flows between in-person, online and simulated environments? Ten higher education institutions acr... (2022)
Georgetown’s Cowardice on Free Speech - The Atlantic
If we all spoke circumspectly and wisely all the time, who would even need free-speech policies? (2022)
The Student-Debt Trap Biden Just Walked Into - The Atlantic
Not for the first time, the president has made himself hostage to his party’s activist wing. (2022)
Who Really Benefits From Student-Loan Forgiveness? - The Atlantic
The proposal’s prominence has less to do with its merits than with college graduates’ agenda-setting power. (2022)
College enrollment decline of more than 15% predicted after the year 2025
College enrollment decline: What does the declining birthrate mean for colleges and universities? Which states will be hit the hardest? And what wi... (2018)
Colleges face reckoning as plummeting birthrate worsens enrollment declines
Projections of plummeting college enrollment may be finally forcing colleges and universities to make big changes. (2021)
Colleges spend $2.2 billion + marketing themselves to attract students
Record amounts are being spent on higher education marketing and advertising as enrollment numbers fall and competition among colleges rises. (2021)
Why Did Harvard University Go After One of Its Best Black Professors?
Roland Fryer Jr.’s life is a movie script: A man abandoned by his mom and raised by an alcoholic dad became the youngest black professor to ever se... (2022)
MIT - reinstating our SAT/ACT requirement for future admissions cycles
At MIT Admissions, we recruit and enroll a talented and diverse class of undergraduates who will learn to use science, technology, and other areas ... (2022)
4 ways to help STEM majors stay the course
Colleges don’t have to sit by and watch STEM majors leave for other fields. Two Ph.D. biology students share tips for encouraging students to stick... (2022)
Why America Has So Few Doctors - The Atlantic
As a matter of basic economics, fewer doctors means less care and more expensive services. (2022)
The Four Quadrants of Conformism - Paul Graham essay
The Four Quadrants of Conformism - Paul Graham essay July 2020 One of the most revealing ways to classify people is by the degree and aggress... (2022)
Cialfo raises US$40 million to reach '100 million students'
AI platform Cialfo has raised US$40 million in Series B as it continues on its mission to simplify the college application process by connecting hi... (2022)
These Four States Account For Half Of The Recent College Enrollment Decline
Four states - California, New York, Ohio and Texas - account for half of the total national decrease in college enrollment since 2019. (2022)
Number of South Korean students abroad drops by 41%
News and business analysis for Professionals in International Education (2022)
The Still-Evolving Future of University Credentials | EdSurge News
Five years ago, I published a book on the future of university credentials, making some predictions about what seemed likely to come next in the ma... (2021)
Think Twice Before Becoming a Scientist: PhDs Are Regretting Their Choice
Uncover the harsh realities of academic careers in 2024. This eye-opening video delves into the financial and career struggles faced by PhD graduat... (2024)
Higher Ed Crisis: Ask Us Anything! (Part 3/3)
Welcome to “The Ben & Marc Show”, featuring a16z co-founders Ben Horowitz and Marc Andreessen. In this latest episode -- the final in a 3 part ser... (2024)
Fixing Higher Education & New Startup Opportunities (part 2/3)
Welcome to "The Ben & Marc Show," featuring a16z's co-founders Ben Horowitz & Marc Andreessen. In this latest episode, Marc and Ben continue their ... (2024)
Crisis in Higher Ed & Why Universities Still Matter (part 1/3)
Welcome to “The Ben & Marc Show”, featuring a16z co-founders Ben Horowitz and Marc Andreessen. In this latest episode, Marc and Ben tackle the uni... (2024)
What is Biomedical Engineering & Why is it the BEST Major!! Part I
Hi everyone! Being a recent graduate from TWO Ivy League universities, Harvard & Cornell University, I thought I'd talk about the field that I've s... (2023)
The Problem with "The College Experience" | Real Time with Bill Maher (HBO)
Professors Glenn Loury and Daniel Bessner join Bill to discuss the transformation taking place in American universities. (2023)
Mechanical vs Biomedical Engineering : Which is BETTER?
Mechanical vs Biomedical Engineering : Which is BETTER? (2023)
73 Questions With A Former IVY LEAGUE ADMISSIONS OFFICER | New York Times Published Author
GUYS, I've filmed a lot of 73 Questions videos but I think THIS one has been the most informative!! Grab a pen! You will probably want to take note... (2023)
This Is Water - David Foster Wallace - Kenyon College Commencement Speech
Commencement Speech to Kenyon College class of 2005 written by David Foster Wallace (2022)
COLLEGE VOLLEYBALL : HOW TO GET RECRUITED | VolleyVideo
A common question I receive is "How do I get recruited to play college volleyball" (specifically in the USA)? VolleyVideo is a Volleyball Recruiti... (2021)
Why You Shouldn't Go to Harvard | Malcolm Gladwell Highlights | Google Zeitgeist
Malcolm Gladwell explains why you'd be better off going to a worse school (and why you should hire people at the top of their class, regardless of ... (2020)
Why College Is So Expensive In America - CNBC
College in the United States is expensive. The cost of higher education just keeps going up. Tuition costs at both public and private universities ... (2019)
Blockchain and Blockcerts in Education - Chris Jagers
Knowledge Innovation Centre, Jan 29, 2017 The blockchain provides a new technical infrastructure of trust that is used to store an immutable his... (2018)
Greg Lukianoff: Cancel Culture, Deplatforming, Censorship & Free Speech - Lex Fridman Podcast on Spotify
Listen to this episode from Lex Fridman Podcast on Spotify. Greg Lukianoff is a free speech advocate, first-amendment attorney, president of FIRE -... (2024)
2. Beyond NIL: Will College Sports Become a Free Market? - UnCommon Law | Podcast on Spotify
Listen to this episode from UnCommon Law on Spotify. The new era of name, image, and likeness in college sports has seen rapid change. For instance... (2022)
The Student Debt Dilemma With Constantine Yannelis - Capitalisn't | Podcast on Spotify
Listen to this episode from Capitalisn't on Spotify. We’re taking a week off here at the end of the summer, but with Biden’s recent student loan an... (2022)
RIP SAT - Today, Explained | Podcast on Spotify
Listen to this episode from Today, Explained on Spotify. Why are colleges ditching the test? A) The SAT is biased B) Colleges want to admit more di... (2022)
a16z Podcast: Online Learning and the Ed Tech Debate
The research behind online education, the impact of COVID on the future of higher ed, and tech's potential in everything from curriculum to access ... (2020)
At a Time of Campus Polarization, Can ‘Viewpoint Diversity’ Efforts Help? | EdSurge News
There’s a growing call for diversity on campus. And it’s not all about demographics—there’s a new push toward making classrooms inviting to a diver... (2019)
a16z Podcast: The Case Against Education, From Signaling to Rainbow’s End – Andreessen Horowitz
Signaling -- not learning -- can explain why education pays in the labor market, and why we shouldn't invest (any more) in it, argues Bryan Caplan,... (2018)
Audio: Here's how California campuses are fixing the problem of pricey college textbooks
California efforts to cut college textbook costs are bearing fruit. California State University says it saved students $36 million last year. (2018)
Rebroadcast: What If MOOCs Really Do Revolutionize Education? by EdSurge On Air
On this holiday week, we're rebroadcasting our most popular episode of 2017: Barbara Oakley, a professor of engineering at Oakland University,... (2018)
Who Gets In and Why
From award-winning higher education journalist and New York Times bestselling author Jeffrey Selingo comes a revealing look from inside the admissi... (2023)
Valedictorians at the Gate
Named one of Grown & Flown's “Best Book on College Admissions and Paying for College” “The most honest, most helpful book I’ve ever read on applyin... (2023)
The Modern MBA | Quantic School of Business and Technology
Earn your accredited degree with Quantic's award-winning and radically affordable MBA and Executive MBA degree programs. Join global business leade... (2023)
Section - MBA-quality online business education
Section membership gives you unlimited classes with the best minds in business. (2023)
Augment.org | The Best MBA Alternative
The Augment MBA program is tailored for busy professionals. Learn from the founders of Wikipedia, YouTube & more. Anytime, anywhere, on any device. (2023)
MIT Center for Bits and Atoms (CBA)
MIT's Center for Bits and Atoms is an interdisciplinary initiative exploring the boundary between computer science and physical science. CBA studie... (2023)
Free Speech Rankings - universities USA - College Pulse, Foundation for Individual Rights in Education
College Pulse, Foundation for Individual Rights in Education, and RealClearEducation have released the first ever College Free Speech Rankings, a c... (2021)
altMBA
The altMBA is an intensive, 4-week online workshop designed by Seth Godin for high-performing individuals who want to level up and lead. (2021)
Piazza - website - The incredibly easy, completely free Q&A platform
Piazza is a free online gathering place where students can ask, answer, and explore 24/7, under the guidance of their instructors. Students as well... (2020)
University of the People: Tuition-Free, Accredited Online Degree Programs
University of the People (UoPeople) is the Education Revolution! It is the first non-profit, American-accredited, tuition-free online university de... (2020)
Outlier - Earn college credits online (from co-founder of MasterClass)
Experience the world's best online education with Outlier. Learn from top educators and earn college credits you can transfer to any school. Out... (2020)
Human-Centered Computing BS Degree at RIT
HCC is about leveraging technology, exploring and adapting how people access and interact with it. Finding ways to integrate technology with our ev... (2019)
NYU - Interactive Telecommunications Program (ITP)
Learn more about the Interactive Telecommunications Program (ITP) at NYU Tisch, a two-year graduate program exploring the imaginative use of commun... (2018)
SAGE CORPS - Study Abroad & Intern Abroad
Global entrepreneurship program that sends top college students abroad to intern with startup companies around the globe. (2018)
EduGeeksClub || Hire the Best Dissertation Writers
Is there a top dissertation writing service that delivers superb content? There is! Hire the dissertation writers from EduGeeksClub. ✓ (2018)
MIT HCI
Human-Computer Interaction at MIT CSAIL (2018)
Syllabus for Eric's PhD students - How to get a PhD (guide)
I’m writing this because while we give explicit guidance to our students in the classroom via our syllabi, we don’t do that for our PhD students. T... (2020)
Hidden ivies - list of top liberal arts colleges in the USA - Google Sheets
liberal arts schools - beyond the Ivy League Claremont McKenna college,Claremont,California,private liberal arts college in Claremont, Californi... (2019)