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The real reason conservatives are freaking out about Neil deGrasse Tyson: He's laying bare their worst hypocrisies

Date:  Saturday March 1, 2014 Time: 9:00a m Pacific/10:00am Mountain/ 11:00am Central/12:00pm Eastern Location: Blackboard Collaborate Google offers us so many tools for enhancing the...

Date:  Saturday February 8, 2014 Time: 9:00a m Pacific/10:00am Mountain/ 11:00am Central/12:00pm Eastern Location: Blackboard Collaborate We are so excited to have Todd Nesloney as our February...

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Yes, I am old enough to remember the assassination of John Fitzgerald Kennedy. And yes, as with almost anyone who remembers that day I belie...

The black bars indicate the beginning of individual sessions — here, the student engaged in 44 separate MOOC sessions.

For these people, finding the right words when staring down an enemy or sacrificing one’s life for friendship came easy

Nichelle Nichols caused a sensation in the 1960s for her role as Lieutenant Uhura in the classic television series, "Star Trek." It was one of the first times a black woman was cast as a main character in a major television show. But Nichols almost quit the show to pursue other dreams. She talks to host Michel Martin about her character's importance during the civil rights movement, and how Martin Luther King Junior convinced her to stay on "Star Trek".

We all remember the assignment. The dreaded book report. Depending on the grade level, the report was to be either a simple one pager or up to ten pages of in-depth analysis. And the book? In my ex…