New Tool: Web-Based Teleprompter

No, wait, seriously. You might find this useful. Say you're giving a presentation, you write your text all up and paste it into this browser window. Then click a button, and your laptop screen fills with your narrative in very large (adjustable) type, which you can scroll through in various automated and semi-automated ways. We could see this being a useful tool.

First-of-Its-Kind College Consumer Information Web Site Debuts

"Potential college students and their parents have gained a new and distinctive resource for exploring and comparing private colleges and universities. U-CAN - or the University & College Accountability Network - was unveiled at a news conference today by the National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities (NAICU), the largest organization representing nonprofit, private institutions in the United States.

U-CAN - which is located at www.ucan-network.org - is the first national consumer information resource created and provided directly to students and parents by colleges and universities themselves. Over 600 private colleges and universities have signed on to participate in the initiative, with over 440 profiles published so far. Another 150 profiles are expected to be published within the week. "