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E-learning allows universities to reach more people, to improve their teaching and, potentially, to keep costs down. It also offers a way forward for the Western academy, argues John Hennessy

E-learning allows universities to reach more people, to improve their teaching and, potentially, to keep costs down. It also offers a way forward for the Western academy, argues John Hennessy

In MIT's sesquicentennial year, Susan Hockfield looks back at its founding principles and their lessons for an uncertain future

Harvard president Drew Gilpin Faust hymns the restless quest for wisdom that defines higher education's highest goals