The Chronicle of Higher Education

Computer Science Is Bleeding Students. It’s Not the First Time.

Those headlines could be from today. In fact, they’re more than 20 years old. In the early 2000s, computer-science ...

Programming can do terrifyingly complex things just by repeating—A story about the Mandelbrot set and infinite loops

The incredibly mundane command of repetitionWhen you learn programming, the concept of "repetition" appears quite early on.In ...

Noah Williams learned C++ at 6 and set a Guinness World Record at just 8: Meet the youngest computer programmer

Discover Noah Williams, the youngest computer programmer to set a Guinness World Record. Learn about his journey from mastering C++ at 6 to creating robots and being recognized among young achievers ...

A 14-year-old NJ boy used Python to model violin physics, winning a $3,500 national science award

Seiji Iigaya, a 14-year-old violinist from New Jersey, won the First Place Science Award at a national contest. He conducted ...
Analytics Insight

Julia Programming Language: How an MIT Project Became a Global Success

Julia evolved from an MIT research project into a global open-source programming language. Designed for high-performance scientific computing, it now supports applications across research, engineering ...
nytimes.com

A College-by-College Guide to Which Majors Pay Off — or Don’t

Arfa Momin finished her bachelor’s degree in May. Ron Lieber is one-third finished with paying for his children’s degrees. History majors can out-earn English majors by more than $50,000 four years ...