Paige Sutherland, Associated PressHBCUsIMF’s Lagarde Out, Ruth Simmons In as Smith College SpeakerThe managing director of the International Monetary Fund has withdrawn as Smith College’s commencement speaker after faculty and student protests.May 12, 2014Community CollegesColleges Offer to Pay Students to Take Year OffColleges are paying students to take a year off after high school to travel, volunteer or do internships so that they can benefit from “gap years.”March 16, 2014HomeAt MIT, Weighing Balance of Privacy and Big DataWhite House counselor John Podesta said the government must figure out how to allow the public and private sector to capitalize on the benefits of big data, while protecting individual privacy.March 3, 2014Page 1 of 1