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Monthly Archives: April 2026
Campus Life at
Daily Five
Here is the Fall 2025 HigherED.zone ranking of the Five Best Business Schools in Washington state:
- Michael G. Foster School of Business – University of Washington
- Carson College of Business – Washington State University
- Albers School of Business and Economics – Seattle University
- School of Business Administration – Gonzaga University
- College of Business – Western Washington University
This Top Five List was determined by a ranked choice vote of the HigherED.zone editorial board.
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Campus Life at
the University of Washington
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George Mason University
Quote, Unquote
At the time, the prevailing wisdom held that attempting to vivisect the models was tantamount to the haruspicy of the ancient Etruscans, who thought they could divine the future by inspecting animal entrails.
~ Gideon Lewis-Kraus via The New Yorker
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Campus Life at the
University of Birmingham
Quote, Unquote
Happiness in intelligent people is the rarest thing I know.
~ Ernest Hemingway
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Eric Schmidt was born
on this day in 1955
Eric Emerson Schmidt – the American business executive and computer engineer – was born on this day – April 27, 1955 — in Falls Church, Virginia.
He holds a BSE from Princeton University, and both a MS and PhD from the University of California, Berkeley.
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University of Western Australia
Campus Trivia Night
Question: What has been the change in Chile’s per capita GDP in both nominal and PPP terms – expressed in US Dollars – since 1995?
Via IMF datasets for Nominal GDP and PPP GDP respectively.
| Year | Nominal GDP per Capita (USD) | GDP per Capita (PPP) (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | $5,115 | $7,719 |
| 2000 | $5,123 | $9,754 |
| 2005 | $7,532 | $13,204 |
| 2010 | $12,746 | $17,321 |
| 2015 | $13,513 | $22,341 |
| 2020 | $13,222 | $25,004 |
| 2025 (Est.) | $18,487 | $32,713 |
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