How many friends or fans does a college have on Facebook? No one likes a Facebook loner. Some perspective: Lady Gaga has a following of 6.6 million. Beer pong is liked by 950,350. Harvard, the birthplace of Facebook, has 33,986 fans. (So, Rice the university shouldn\’t feel bad that it\’s less popular than rice theContinue reading “University Facebooks pages”
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JTACs
Most old issues of the J-TAC student newspaper, through 2007 and going back 90 years to 1919, are now available on microfilm in the Periodicals section on the main floor of the library. The Periodicals department is open anytime the library is open, and the friendly student workers, led by Periodicals Specialist Sandy Dennis, willContinue reading “JTACs”
The COLLEGE ISSUE
The New York Times Magazine – The College Issue – take a look at the September 30, 2007 issues. Is is full of articles for and about YOU!
Hello Wiki and Goodbye Textbook
At many colleges and universities, wikis are used mostly as a supplement to primary teaching tools like textbooks and labs, while other Web 2.0 technologies — such as social networking sites like Facebook — have become a staple of student life. In one Boston College professor\’s classroom, however, wikis have become a primary learning tool,Continue reading “Hello Wiki and Goodbye Textbook”
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