Video Archive

Sen. Robert C. Byrd, a Democrat from West Virginia, is among the staunchest supporters of Congressional earmarks. Last year he spoke in defense of earmarks on the Senate floor.
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When The Chronicle asked readers to submit their own designs for George W. Bush's library at Southern Methodist University, more than 100 people obliged. Scott Carlson, a Chronicle reporter, takes a look at the best, the worst, and the weirdest.
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David Parry, a professor at the University of Texas at Dallas, talks about using Twitter, a new messaging service, for his courses.
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Student voters at Spelman College discuss how race and gender factored into their votes in Tuesday's Georgia primary.
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Spelman College students use dancing robots to show the lighter side of computer science.
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Watch a clip from Omer Salih Mahdi's documentary film about life inside a Baghdad hospital.
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College professors are becoming the latest Internet celebrities, as college start to upload recordings of lectures to YouTube, the popular video-sharing site.
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Over the last decade, college athletics departments have discovered a curious thing: Even spectators who never cheer or clap seem to go crazy for T-shirt guns.
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A college comedy contest in New Jersey offers a peek inside the undergraduate mind. It isn't pretty in there.
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Online videos that use clips from copyrighted music and movies may not violate the law and deserve protection from blanket prohibitions, say the authors of a new report from the American University's Center for Social Media and Washington College of Law.

Sorin A. Matei, an associate professor of communication at Purdue University, shows off a tool that lets students use virtual reality systems to study history.

University officials attending the conference of the College and University Professional Association for Human Resources, held over the weekend in Baltimore, discuss the challenges of their field in video interviews with The Chronicle.

See college mascots battling it out for supremacy on the sidelines.
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Officials at Northern Virginia Community College have turned a computer lab into a "Game Pit" to try to build community on the campus.
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College students walk out of class to show support for six African-American high-school students in Jena, La., who have been charged with violent crimes amid racial tensions in the small town.
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Take a tour of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology's campus in Second Life, a 3-D online environment.
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An artist's video depiction of the campus in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
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Watch a demonstration of Scratch, a programming language designed for kids by MIT's Media Lab, and see some of the most popular creations.
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Watch a video report about how small colleges are using technology to promote their sports programs.
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Watch a video report of authors reading their works of electronic literature.
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See a tour of Case Western Reserve University's virtual campus in Second Life.
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Watch a video report about a Kansas State University professor and his students who are studying the culture of video blogging.
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Watch Southwestern College's mariachi band perform in Chula Vista, Calif.
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Watch a video report about a Web documentary series on college students in Iraq.
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Watch a compilation of college prank videos.
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