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Iran students say ready to fight Israel - Thursday, January 01, 2009
TEHRAN - Hundreds of Islamist students marched in the streets of the Iranian capital on Thursday vowing their readiness to travel to Gaza to fight Israel over its onslaught against the...
Obama: Police 'Acted Stupidly' in Arresting - Thursday, July 23, 2009
WASHINGTON -- President Barack Obama, who has been reluctant to emphasize race, weighed into racial politics Wednesday, saying the Cambridge, Mass., police "acted stupidly" in arresting...
Dozens arrested in French student protest - Thursday, December 18, 2008
LYON, France - French authorities say police arrested 38 people in Lyon when a student protest against education reform turned violent.
The local government says five officers were...
Student loans soar by a third - Tuesday, June 17, 2008
Students are borrowing record amounts to pay for their studies, new government figures published today reveal.
The total amount loaned to university students rose by 32.2% last year...
Only 22% of students graduate - Monday, August 18, 2008
ohannesburg - Only 22% of higher level students complete their undergraduate degree within the required study period, said Education Minister Naledi Pandor on Monday.
"Out of the 120...
Universities earn record amount from working with industry - Thursday, July 10, 2008
Universities saw a dramatic rise in earnings from working with industry last year, reaching a record total of £2.6bn.
That represents a 17% increase in business funding compared with...
Student uncovers murders - Sunday, July 20, 2008
Cambridge University student Adam Strickland is sent by his elderly professor to study a garden in Tuscany, Italy.
The garden, nearly 400 years old, was created by Federico Dolci supposedly...
University challenges highlighted - Thursday, July 10, 2008
A report outlining the major issues that universities could face in the future has been published.
The report, by Universities UK, suggests a number of different scenarios for the future...
17 students killed in Turkey building collapse - Saturday, August 02, 2008
ISTANBUL, Turkey: Rescue workers searched for survivors late into Friday night in the rubble of a three-story dormitory housing female students in central Turkey that collapsed after...
Universities urged to act over fall in student numbers - Thursday, July 10, 2008
Universities could close, or be forced to lower standards or significantly raise fees, unless urgent action is taken to address a fall in student numbers, vice-chancellors warn today.
A...
