Truemors
Families reject charge as UK may deport Pakistani terror suspects
Despite failing to find an evidence of their involvement in any terror plot, the accused Pakistani students arrested in Britain are reportedly going to be deported to Pakistan, putting their academic careers as well... 
Cyber Spy System Loots Computers in 103 Countries
A suspected cyber spy network that has stolen confidential information from the private office of the Dalai Lama and over 100 countries has been uncovered by researchers in Toronto. They include high-value... 
University Student Reprimanded for Facebook Comment
The University of Calgary has placed a student on academic probation for comments he made on a Facebook Group, called "I no longer fear Hell, I took a course with [Name of instructor]. " In August, Pridgen posted on the wall of a Facebook group critical of his former law... 
Maoists cadre rush for quick degrees in Nepal
After Maoist came to power one of the major issue cropped up about the future of Maoists soldiers. They have been demanding their comrades to be merged into regular army. The stand-off in Nepal between the... 
Intelligent design: "childish ignorance"
A good old ding-dong is going on between two eminent academics at a level of celebrity bitching that just has to be aired somehow as a TV debate - a debate that would surely be more interesting and engaging than... 
Journey to unlock 'out of body' mysteries
"Journey to unlock 'out of body' mysteries Penny Sartori's research led to a book on near death experiences In September, medical teams at 25...
'Simplfy English spellings' says British academic
Finally someone comes along and tells people to get rid of irregular English spelling. What is surprising is that someone is British and a prominent phonetics professor from University College London, one of... 
created by Yuliya Talmazan | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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Canada's first sex-ed grad school opens at U of T
The University of Toronto will offer Canada's first grad program in sexual diversity studies this fall. Up until now, Canadian universities have only offered undergraduate programs in the discipline, but U of T... 
Vidal urges schools to give room for academic freedom, teach truth
"WHILE denying that Catholic schools convert or “proselytize members for the Church,” Cebu Archbishop Ricardo Cardinal Vidal asked that they be unashamed in proclaiming Jesus’ truth. He said the words while celebrating mass during the Sacred Heart School-Jesuit (SHS-J)...
'Bravest' students do not cheat
Students who don't cheat seem to be in the minority, and have plenty of opportunities to see their peers cheat and receive the rewards with little risk of punishment. Is cheating part of culture?" Two studies of...
English spelling seen as "truely atrosious"
An academic in the UK has suggested that university professors being accepting variant spellings as legitimate, in light of the fact that spelling errors are growing more and more frequent in university courses. Some misspellings that he's suggested accepting include "ignor",...
A Cambridge First for the anorexic girl given just hours to live
" After graduating from Cambridge University with a starred First Class degree, Mandy Kaye has the world at her feet. She achieved the highest possible grade, the only student in her faculty to do so. But she...
created by sweet east pearl | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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Which Candidate is better for the Economy?
Economists' Statement on John McCain's Jobs for America Economic Plan ARLINGTON, VA -- U.S. Senator John McCain's presidential campaign today released a statement signed by over 300 professional economists in...
Hip-Hop Political Convention Set to 'Rap the Vote'
Prior to the DNC and RNC gatherings in the United States at the end of this summer, a decidedly different group will gather to discuss politics, voter engagement strategies, and hip-hop culture. The National...
created by Jarrett Martineau | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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176 views | 5 recommendations | 3 comments
