This year's hot graduation gift: Snapchat geofilters
Ann Beverly had eyed a set of golf clubs as a college graduation gift for her son. In an impulse buy during commencement, though, she just had to tack on something else.
Internet
Jun 28, 2017
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News tagged with graduation
Inequality and dreams of higher ed
The cost of college may be on the rise, but most still agree that it's a sound investment. There are, in fact, a number of personal and societal benefits associated with getting a bachelor's degree and, it seems, people know ...
Social Sciences
Jun 13, 2017
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Playing video games could be good for young people, helping develop communications and mental adaptability skills
Playing video games could help young people develop the communications and mental adaptability skills required to succeed at university.
Social Sciences
Jun 5, 2017
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Zuckerberg urges Harvard grads to build a world of 'purpose'
Mark Zuckerberg returned Thursday to Harvard, where he launched Facebook and then dropped out, telling graduates it's up to them to bring purpose to the world, fight inequality and strengthen the global community.
Business
May 25, 2017
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Facebook's Zuckerberg to give Harvard graduation speech
Mark Zuckerberg is giving a commencement address at Harvard, where he dropped out 12 years ago to focus on Facebook.
Business
May 25, 2017
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NASA engages the next generation with HUNCH
NASA is making sure the next generation of high school graduates understand the variety of career paths that can lead to missions exploring space. In fact, hundreds of students are already helping NASA's astronauts live and ...
Space Exploration
Apr 19, 2017
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Adding grads and going green can brighten economic outlook
Attracting college graduates and boosting natural amenities may give communities a double shot of economic growth potential, according to economists.
Economics & Business
Mar 29, 2017
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Iranians, engines of US university research, wait in limbo
Hundreds of Iranian students already accepted into U.S. graduate programs may not be able to come next fall because of the uncertainty surrounding President Donald Trump's proposed travel ban, potentially derailing research ...
Other
Mar 29, 2017
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New study describes what helps and hinders Maori university success
Māori university graduates describe whānau (family) support as the top factor that helped them to complete their qualifications, while family responsibilities and commitments made completion of their studies more difficult, ...
Social Sciences
Mar 22, 2017
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Foreign graduate students and postdocs consider leaving the US
On March 6, President Donald Trump signed a second executive order to suspend immigration from six predominately Muslim countries, this time excluding Iraq from the list. According to an article in Chemical & Engineering ...
Other
Mar 15, 2017
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