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Edinburg intersections out of service due to power outages

Edinburg city officials say local power outages have prompted the installation of portable stops at several intersections currently out of service as a result.

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Greece: 3 more rail officials charged over deadly collision

Three more Greek rail officials have been charged in connection with a train crash that killed 57 people, as protests continued and the government promised to overhaul rail safety.

Texas Tech's Mark Adams steps down after controversy over Bible reference

Texas Tech men's basketball coach Mark Adams resigned on Wednesday following controversy over a biblical remark he made toward a player.

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'I skip university lectures to do paid work instead'

Heidi is one of many students who say the rising cost of living is affecting their studies.

bbc.co.uk

UH Moment: UH Again Named a Top Producer of Student Fulbrights – Houston Public Media

46 UH students have earned Fulbrights in the past five years

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Leaving home with an eating disorder 'exhausting and isolating'

Flora's condition, ARFID, means she avoids almost all food apart from plain pasta, butter and bread.

bbc.co.uk

Students' 'anti-cheating hats' during exams in the Philippines go viral

University students in the Philippines went viral for creating their own “anti-cheating hats” and wearing them during examinations. Students at Bicol University College of Engineering in Legazpi City, Bicol, were tasked to design their own hats to prevent themselves from cheating during their midterm exams. Mary Joy Mandane-Ortiz, a faculty member of the university, took inspiration from a Thai university that previously sparked backlash for requiring its students to wear horse blinder-like contraptions on their heads to prevent cheating.

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Houston Baptist University renamed Houston Christian University, with goal of elevating profile and enrollment – Houston Public Media

The 62-year-old university in the Sharpstown area aims to more than double its enrollment, currently about 4,000 students, during the next decade.

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'Growth is happening': Here's what to know about TAMU-CC's State of the University

Here's what to know about enrollment, graduation rates and other developments at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi.

caller.com

Rice rises to No. 15 in US News rankings among nation’s top universities

Rice has risen to No. 15 among the nation’s top universities ranked in the latest edition of U.S. News & World Report’s “Best Colleges” guidebook.

Tributes paid to Northern Ireland peacemaker David Trimble

David Trimble helped end decades of violence in Northern Ireland by shunning his hardline unionist past and negotiating with a former foe in pursuit of a goal they both shared: Peace.

David Trimble: Bill Clinton hails him a 'leader of courage'

Lord Trimble, who died age 77, was instrumental in negotiating the Good Friday Agreement in 1998

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Disabled and LGBT: 'Dad had to carry me up the stairs to the LGBT party'

As more university students identify as disabled and LGBT, UCAS hopes to improve the experience.

bbc.co.uk

Student requests for hardship funding tripled over Covid

Freedom of Information responses suggest the amount of hardship money doubled last year.

bbc.co.uk

"No starving artists": Savannah College of Art and Design leans into creativity as U.S. college enrollment drops

"We don't teach anything that you can't get a good job in," the college's president said.

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World's top graduates get new UK visa option

The scheme, which opens on Monday, is intended to attract the "brightest and best".

bbc.co.uk

Ling Ma: ‘Office Hours,’ a Short Story

A short story

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Hull local election results 2022: Lib Dems end Labour's 10-year rule

Labour support slumps as the Lib Dems become the biggest party for the first time in a decade.

bbc.co.uk

Breaking down popular basketball terms and phrases ahead of the upcoming NCAA Tournament

With the big NCAA Tournament tournament quickly approaching, don’t you want to be ready to blow your spouse’s mind by knowing exactly what’s going on?

LSU fires Wade, citing NCAA probe and 'shroud of negativity'

LSU has fired men’s basketball coach Will Wade after receiving formal allegations of serious NCAA violations this week.

UCLA in $250m payout for gynaecologist's sex abuse

A campus gynaecologist at UCLA allegedly abused hundreds of patients over his 35-year career.

bbc.co.uk

Gabby Logan's heart screening call for brother Daniel

The "catastrophic" impact of losing Daniel when he was 15 is behind the presenter's appeal.

bbc.co.uk

Hong Kong university removes Tiananmen massacre statue

A monument at a Hong Kong university that commemorates the 1989 Tiananmen Square massacre was removed by workers early Thursday. Workers had erected barricades around the monument late Wednesday.

npr.org

Maybe Florida Really Can Muzzle Its College Professors

Academic freedom took a hit when a public university barred its scholars from testifying in an election-law case. But that doesn’t necessarily mean free-speech rights were violated.

washingtonpost.com

Photo sharing time: Show us your school spirit

Now that the school year is well underway and students are off to the races for another year of learning and studying, we thought we’d ask: Can we see your pictures?

Greater San Marcos Partnership hosts 2021 Innovation Summit

The Greater San Marcos Partnership highlighted growth and innovation across the Texas Innovation Corridor during its 2021 Innovation Summit.[San Marcos, TX] [Hays County news] News San Marcos News, San Marcos Record [Texas State]

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Students offered cash to defer medical degree

Applicants offered free accommodation and £10,000 cash by Exeter University to defer until 2022.

bbc.co.uk

‘Blow up Republicans’: UNCW professor’s social media post sparks debate among trustees

Concerns were raised over free speech, and whether conservative voices are treated differently.

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Columbia College deletes listing for housekeeper in president’s house after union members apply

Staff at Columbia College, frustrated after almost three years of contract negotiations with their employer, decided to make a point by applying for a part-time housekeeping position at the president's house.

chicagotribune.com

This University's Virus Tracker Could Pave The Way For Other Campuses

Colorado Mesa University partnered with Harvard-MIT's Broad Institute to explore new approaches to managing outbreaks.

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University of St. Thomas offers free tuition for students in certain degree programs for the upcoming fall semester

Summer is a great time for Houstonians to learn new skills for a better career.

Myanmar protesters injured as police escalate use of force

An injured protester is escorted as police tried to disperse a demonstration against the military coup in Mandalay, Myanmar, Friday, Feb. 26, 2021. (AP Photo)YANGON – Myanmar security forces cracked down on anti-coup protesters in the country's second-largest city on Friday, injuring at least three people, two of whom were shot in the chest by rubber bullets and another who suffered a wound on his leg. The man with an injured leg was later photographed in a cast that stretched from his foot to his knee. Earlier in the day, security forces in Yangon fired warning shots and beat truncheons against their shields while moving to disperse more than 1,000 anti-coup protesters. Security forces chased the protesters off the main road and continued to pursue them in the nearby lanes, as some ducked into houses to hide.

Citing pandemic, Greece bans protests for a week

University students gather during a rally against educational reforms as the banner reads "The students are not criminals" in Athens, Thursday, Jan. 21, 2021. About 1,500 students took part in two separate protests against government's plans to set up a state security division at university campuses and time limits set for the completion of degree courses. (AP Photo/Thanassis Stavrakis)ATHENS – Greece’s center-right government on Tuesday imposed a weeklong ban on public protests attended by more than 100 people, angering left-wing political opponents. The ban follows student demonstrations against plans by the government to police university campuses. The protest ban ends Feb. 1.

Greek police clash with protesters over campus police plan

University students clash with riot police during a rally in Athens, Thursday, Jan. 14, 2021. Police have used tear gas to disperse crowds at a rally in the Greek capital organized to protest plans to set up a state security division at university campuses. (AP Photo/Thanassis Stavrakis)ATHENS – Police have used tear gas to disperse crowds at a rally in Athens organized to protest plans to set up a state security division at university campuses. The government plans to set up a campus police division and limit entrance to university grounds to students, academic staff, employees and guests. Under the proposed changes, university entrance requirements will also be amended and time limits will be set for the completion of degree courses.

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These famous Japanese sandwiches are coming to Houston You'll have to act quickly to get your hands on a Sandoitchi Japanese sandwich.

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Houston education expert shares tips to navigate fall semester | HOUSTON LIFE | KPRC 2

Houston education expert shares tips to navigate fall semester | HOUSTON LIFE | KPRC 2Published: August 21, 2020, 4:40 pmWhether they return to campus or they learn at a virtual classroom, all college students deserve to thrive amid this challenging semester. Ibrahim first, chief educational consultant at Firat Education, shares academic, financial and social tips to help them navigate this new landscape.

The market is rebounding on hope for a treatment, new index tracking coronavirus-drug makers shows

A new CNBC index that tracks the stock performance of companies working on a coronavirus cure shows just how closely the broader stock market rebound is pegged to a viable Covid-19 treatment or vaccine. The S&P 500 and the CNBC Covid-19 Testing & Treatments Index have moved in near lockstep since the market bottomed on March 23. A look at their movement since the March bottom reveals the S&P 500 and the Covid-19 index tend to rise and fall at the same time. The index jumped 2% on Monday as the S&P 500 gained 1.3%. CNBC's Covid-19 Testing & Treatments Index is equal-weighed and currently comprised of 29 companies that are working on testing and treating the novel coronavirus.

cnbc.com

University revokes Donald Trump's honorary degree

In the wake of his controversial plan to ban Muslims from entering the U.S., Robert Gordon University in Scotland is revoking an honorary degree it awarded Donald Trump in 2010. The school says that the Republican candidate's statements are incompatible with the university's standards. CBSN's Contessa Brewer has more details.

cbsnews.com

Student with terminal cancer to play on college basketball team

Student with terminal cancer to play on college basketball team Lauren Hill's first game at Mount Saint Joseph, University will also be her last. The 19-year-old has terminal brain cancer. Vladimir Duthiers reports.

cbsnews.com

Iraqi militants storm university

Iraqi militants storm university Militants in Iraq have stormed a university and are holding dozens of hostages. The University is near Ramadi, in the troubled province of Anbar, west of Baghdad. Anthony Mason reports.

cbsnews.com

University honors victims of deadly balloon crash at commencement

University honors victims of deadly balloon crash at commencement It was a somber commencement at the University of Richmond as two staff members from the school, along with a pilot, perished when the hot air balloon they were aboard crashed. Witnesses say the balloon clipped a power line, caught fire and crashed. Mark Albert reports.

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