Past Coverage

• Science Instructors Ask: Can You Teach Students at a Distance How to Use Microscopes? - April 14, 2000
• The Virtual Lab Experiment - January 31, 2003
• Internet Link Will Give 3 African Universities Access to MIT Labs - April 29, 2005
• Online-Education Survey Finds Unexpectedly High Enrollment Growth - November 26, 2004
• Online Spectrometry Lab Will Let Undergraduates Try Out Costly Equipment - May 9, 2003

Featured Commentary

• The Berkeley Protest: Fresh Anger in the Footsteps

  The students protesting the big tuition increase at the University of California impress Murray Sperber, who was in their shoes 45 years ago.

• Teaching Matters: Creating Lives in the Classroom

  Online avatars bring German history to life for students at Stanford. Edith Sheffer explains.

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  A Fine Legal Mess: When Student Groups Collide With Anti-Bias Policy

  Can a college compel a student group to abide by antidiscrimination rules that violate its religious views? The U.S. Supreme Court isn't saying, writes Robert M. O'Neil.

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