Elsevier Stirs Up Controversy with SSRN Acquisition
Response to the purchase was immediate and fierce, but Elsevier maintains it will keep SSRN's "freemium" model.
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If adults want to help teenagers learn how to handle the big risks of Internet usage, the best thing we can do is let them get used to handling smaller risky online situations. That's the conclusion from a Pennsylvania State University research project that examined adolescent online safety.
MoreTuition Discount Rates at Private Colleges Increase, Providing More Aid for Students
Students at private colleges paid less than sticker price this year, while institutions faced acute consequences, reported NACUBO.
MoreLos Angeles Joins CENIC Network
The City of Los Angeles has joined the Corporation for Education Network Initiatives in California (CENIC), a 100 gigabit-per-second (Gbps) research and education network, providing California schools, colleges and universities with high-speed access to the city's data and services.
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