Education News - 2 Mar 2008

TOKYO (AP) — At a university lab in a Tokyo suburb, engineering students are wiring a rubbery robot face to simulate six basic expressions: anger, fear, sadness, happiness, surprise and disgust.
Source: money.iwon.com

"It's relatively simple as far as the amount of detail asked for" WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - Purdue University's relatively quick college application will become beefier with the addition of an optional essay that can help school officials get a better picture of prospective ... via Star-Press
Source: www.topix.com

A vote which could increase the number of 'outsiders' on Cambridge University's governing body could end academic self-rule, lecturers warn
Source: education.guardian.co.uk

The site offers free video, audio, and print lectures and course material taken straight from the university's classes.
Source: blogs.edweek.org