Obama launches push for health care support in Philadelphia
President Barack Obama appeals for public backing of his health care overhaul as he tours Philadelphia and St. Louis. He pressures lawmakers to vote for a Senate-passed bill amid Democratic optimism, despite GOP opposition, aiming for House passage by March 18 and a signature soon after.
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Clickers Divide Colleges Over Learning Tools
University of Colorado students answered a kinetic energy question with 92 percent accuracy using clickers. Since their debut a decade ago clickers have spread widely, sparking a debate between proponents of simple multiple choice remotes and advocates for smarter devices and mobile integrations. Evidence on learning gains remains mixed with some studies showing modest retention boosts and others finding little improvement.
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Bigelow wins Oscar for Hurt Locker at 82nd Academy Awards
Kathryn Bigelow capped The Hurt Locker with six prizes becoming first woman to win best director, amid praise for her Iraq War thriller. Fellow winners included Sandra Bullock Jeff Bridges MoNique and Christoph Waltz while James Cameron sat behind her after Avatar’s nominations.
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