18 Mar 2013

The president of Harvard University, Dr Drew Faust, has expressed confidence in the future growth of online learning, citing an international education among its advantages.

10:51AM
9 Nov 2012

A "pretty well-known family" in Hong Kong is still on the books of American consultant Mark Zimny, who is being sued by a disgruntled client whose sons failed to get into Harvard university.

3:41AM
9 Nov 2012

An American college-admissions consultant who received US$2.2 million from a Hong Kong family to support their sons' education in the United States says more than half of the money has been lost...

3:31AM
9 Nov 2012

In nine out of 10 cases, the wealthier the parents, the less attention is paid to the children

U.S. consultant Mark Zimny, who is being sued by a tycoon for failing to get his son into...

3:14AM
23 Oct 2012

Wouldn't you jump at the chance to study at the august John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard? I know I would, at least until I started looking into the calibre of some of its graduates...

7:14AM
18 Oct 2012

A new theory put forward by Harvard scientists suggests the Moon was once part of the Earth that spun off after a giant collision with another body.

3:05PM

A Hong Kong couple are suing a US-based college admissions consultant for failing to get their two sons into Harvard University as he had allegedly promised, according to reports.

6:43PM

Houston Rockets point guard Jeremy Lin and his alma mater, Harvard University, are in talks to create a co-licensed merchandise line, two people with direct knowledge of the negotiations said.

3:28AM

What is the value of originality? Apparently, not much, if the recent reinstatement of journalist Fareed Zakaria is any indication.

7:38AM

Entering prestigious or Ivy League universities is the dream of many students. However, with growing competition in the global education scene, gone are the days when schools are only looking for...

4:26PM

Most people today appreciate the importance of education, but sadly it remains out of reach for millions around the world, especially women.

8:42AM

As a regular visitor from an American university, I find a network of paradoxes in Hong Kong education. Americans are proud of their higher education system for the role it has played in national...

8:47AM

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