- Wed Nov 10 2004 Foreign-student enrollment declines
Engineering is among graduate fields with decline in new enrollment, a trend raising questions about U.S. tech leadership.
- Thu Aug 11 2005 Computer games enroll in school
Can consumer computer games help students learn? A pilot project in the U.K. goes into the classroom to find out.
- Wed Nov 28 2001 Sun enrolls Midwest schools
Two large Midwest school districts have bought Sun Microsystems hardware and software, the Palo Alto, Calif., company said Wednesday. Detroit Public Schools will use Sun servers, storage and software for the back-end systems used for accounting, planning, e-mail and instant messaging.
In addition, the Milwaukee Public School System has chosen Sun servers and Oracle database software to manage student records for its 100,000 students in 150 schools, Sun said.
- Fri Aug 5 2005 Indiana schools enroll Linux
Hundreds of thousands of Linux machines could eventually be used in Indiana schools, if a pilot project goes well.
- Mon Jun 10 2002 Programmers enroll in political training
Recent moves to curb piracy with technology have stirred budding programmers, who are boning up on legislation as policy issues become more entwined with their profession.
- Wed Aug 11 2004 Students saying no to computer science
With the tech job market weak, undergrad enrollments in computer science departments keep dropping.
- Mon Nov 3 2003 Students buck DMCA threat
Voting systems company Diebold sends cease-and-desist letters after its internal e-mail correspondence is posted on the Web. Now the EFF and some college students are fighting back.
- Mon Mar 1 2004 Apple offers student scholarship for WWDC
Apple offers student scholarship for WWDC
- Fri Mar 6 1998 Short Take: School Net access suspended in Pentagon case
Internet access has been suspended at Cloverdale High School, the California school where two students suspected of hacking unclassified Pentagon computer systems are enrolled, according to the Santa Rosa Press Democrat Online. The suspension will remain in effect while the school reevaluates its access guidelines for students, the Press Democrat reported.
- Tue Jul 22 1997 Colleges criticized for posting student data
The Social Security numbers of college students are leaking past ivy-covered walls and onto the Internet, heightening nationwide concerns about online privacy.




