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Breaking Stories in Higher Ed 3/28/2017

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  • Internet of Things, Social Media Becoming Part of E-Discovery Landscape

    The days when e-discovery consisted of handing over copies of e-mails to address Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests, compliance regulations or other legal obligations are over.

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  • Howard University to Open Campus at Googleplex

    A new campus at Google's corporate headquarters in Mountain View, CA expands its partnership with Howard University, a historically black college in Washington, D.C. The "Howard West" campus will enable juniors and seniors in Howard's computer science (CS) program to stay three months at a time at Google to learn from Howard and Google CS experts.

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  • Wireless Demand (and Supply) Just Keeps Going Up

    It's no wonder students expect comprehensive WiFi when they come to campus. After all, that has become the "ResNet" norm on most campuses. Seventy-seven percent of colleges report WiFi throughout 81 to 100 percent of their campuses. On top of that, 70.5 percent of campuses dedicate at least a gigabit or more per student for ResNet activities; 27 percent offer as much as 7Gb or more.

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  • Blockchain: Letting Students Own Their Credentials

    Very soon this nascent technology could securely enable registrars to help students verify credentials without the hassle of ordering copies of transcripts.

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