Past Coverage

• Public Intellectuals in the New-Media Landscape - April 4, 2008
• Henry Jenkins, Prominent New-Media Scholar, to Leave MIT for U. of Southern California - November 18, 2008
• I Broke Henry Jenkins's Collectible Wax Cylinder From the 1920s - March 3, 2008
• Can Grand Theft Auto Inspire Professors? - August 15, 2003
• Is MIT's Henry Jenkins the Marshall McLuhan of the Web 2.0 Era? - September 12, 2007

Recent News

• Number of 'Hispanic Serving' Colleges Is Expected to Grow Significantly, Report Says

  Almost 200 colleges may soon meet the federal designation of "Hispanic serving," and they should work to increase their retention and graduation rates, says a new report.

• College Makes Students More Liberal, but Not Smarter About Civics, Study Finds

  The Intercollegiate Studies Institute found that people with bachelor's degrees were more likely than recipients of only high-school diplomas to take liberal stances.

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  Pulling Haiti's Culture From the Rubble

  The chief conservator of one of the stricken nation's major libraries is working with Brown University and others to save a part of his people's cultural patrimony.

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