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...most interesting sites in the search engine category lurk deep within the list of 1,600 sites: new companies that have the hopes and aspirations of being the next Google. Sites like chacha.com (#171 in the search engine rankings) and mahalo.com (#153) are attempting to insert human editors back into the search experience, while other sites like Powerset and Wikia are attempting to create a whole new paradigm for search through better understanding of syntax and community involvement. It's hard to imagine that one of these startups could upset the search engine apple cart, especially one so top-heavy...
With this week’s recognition, Akpan adds to his ever-growing list of league and national accolades...
...hear testimony from students, faculty, and student advocates tomorrow on a bill that aims to reduce textbook prices across the state. The legislation, House Bill 1200—known as the Affordable Textbooks Bill—would require publishers selling textbooks to universities to disclose wholesale prices, a list of all of their products, and an estimated length of time that they expect to keep the product on the market. In addition, the bill would require bundled books to be made available individually. “It’s good, because it definitely brings the market closer...
...committee’s goal, which Harris says is an ambitious one, is to choose the implementation plan in time for a vote by professors before the start of the spring shopping period in February. By that time, the committee also hopes to have at least a partial list of Core courses that will count for Gen Ed credit, Harris said. Using the guidelines set by the Gen Ed legislation passed in May, the committee has full discretion to decide which Core courses will make the cut under Gen Ed.The committee is also actively working to recruit departmental and newly...
...sophomores buried in the heavy reading list of Social Studies 10a, it feels as if concentration choice has come early. (Social Studies is not the only culprit, just the most egregious; for example, Astronomy has a “strongly encouraged” full-year sophomore tutorial but, then again, it only has eight concentrators...