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Unis to face fines for failing to stamp out racism
19+ min ago (374+ words) Universities will be subject to new standards requiring them to combat racism as the education minister foreshadows fines for providers that fail to stamp out the problem. Governance standards that come into force on Monday will require tertiary institutions to…...
University of Visual and Performing Arts to reopen tomorrow - Hiru News - Srilanka's Number One News Portal, Most visited website in Sri Lanka
11+ hour, 17+ min ago (166+ words) The University of the Visual and Performing Arts in Colombo, which remained closed for two weeks due to the dengue menace, will reopen tomorrow, 13 July. The university administration stated this. A special dengue control programme to clean the premises before…...
This semiquincentennial-themed book helps kids step into history
2+ hour, 8+ min ago (225+ words) Judge Midge Rendell holding a copy of "Be the Jury." PHILADELPHIA (KYW Newsradio) — The Rendell Center for Civics and Civic Engagement has released a semiquincentennial-themed book for tweens and teens to learn about the justice system. In the book “Be…...
Beyond affiliation: How UNILORIN is raising academic standards across 21 partner institutions
2+ hour, 24+ min ago (707+ words) In an era where the quality of higher education is increasingly measured by academic integrity, institutional accountability, and the competence of graduates, the University of Ilorin is taking deliberate steps to ensure that its affiliated institutions are not left behind....
DeVry University and StraighterLine Expand Partnership to Make Higher Education More Accessible and Affordable for Independent Students - AOL
4+ hour, 25+ min ago (267+ words) DeVry University today announced the expansion of its partnership with online education platform StraighterLine to help students take the next step in their education journey with undergraduate transfer credit opportunities and tuition savings for those who apply and qualify. As…...
Tough new anti-racism rules for unis
3+ hour, 18+ min ago (554+ words) Universities are being forced to toughen their response to racism, as the Education Minister warns the royal commission will hear “horrific” evidence. Universities across Australia will be required to adopt definitions of antisemitism and Islamophobia, and tighten complaints handling under…...
Unreliable Electricity: A Barrier to Learning
2+ day, 9+ hour ago (386+ words) As Namibia works towards the goals of Vision 2030, many secondary schools continue to face a fundamental barrier to learning: unreliable electricity supply. It is the time when Grade 10 and Grade 12 pupils consolidate notes, complete assignments, and prepare for national examinations....
American opinion: With these steps, Congress is moving toward making college more affordable
19+ min ago (471+ words) As children make their way through school, they are often reminded college is the path toward a successful career and stability. However, for many students and families, this path has become unaffordable. The cost of tuition continues to rise, and…...
ODU’s largest capital investment will fund new engineering and arts building
4+ hour, 59+ min ago (255+ words) NORFOLK — Funds allocated by the commonwealth’s recently approved budget will fully finance a new engineering and arts building at Old Dominion University. The money set aside for the planned three-story, 140,000 square foot building is “the largest capital investment” in ODU’s…...
Central University of Kerala launches two new four-year undergraduate honours programmes
6+ hour, 40+ min ago (292+ words) Mathrubhumi English Candidates who have appeared for the Common University Entrance Test (CUET-UG) conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA) are eligible to apply Kasaragod: The Central University of Kerala (CUK) has introduced two new four-year undergraduate honours programmes from…...