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Jamia students allege police lathi charged during CAA protests, claim students severely injured
6 days, 17 hours ago

Jamia students allege police lathi charged during CAA protests, claim students severely injured

India TV News  

Jamia Millia Islamia students on Tuesday alleged that during a CAA protest on December 16, the police entered the University library and lathicharged them. On Sunday, Jamia suspended classes and shut down its library and canteen as a student outfit planned to observe a remembrance event marking the anniversary of the 2019 anti-CAA protests and alleged police brutality on campus. …

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Ohio State University football players are leading a religious revival on campus
1 week, 5 days ago

Ohio State University football players are leading a religious revival on campus

NPR  

Ohio State University football players are leading a religious revival on campus toggle caption Rich Schultz/Getty Images COLUMBUS, Ohio – As the light faded on a warm summer evening, hundreds of Ohio State University students gathered around a stage in a campus courtyard. "God just started drawing people in and, you know, and we didn't know it was going to …

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University of Macau building new campus in Guangdong
2 weeks ago

University of Macau building new campus in Guangdong

China Daily  

A ground-breaking ceremony signaled the start of construction of a new campus of the University of Macau in Hengqin, Guangdong province, on Monday. The new campus will establish four new schools, including medical science, information technology, design/engineering and a new advanced research institute that will become an industry-university research platform. "The new campus plans to enroll 4,000 undergraduate and graduate …

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US varsities urge foreign students to return to campus ahead of Trump’s swearing-in
3 weeks, 1 day ago

US varsities urge foreign students to return to campus ahead of Trump’s swearing-in

Hindustan Times  

Several American universities have issued travel advisories for their international students as well as staff and urged them to return to the US before President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration in January next year amid concerns over travel bans that may be enacted by his administration. Amid concerns over the disruptions caused by travel bans during his first term as president, several …

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Alumni reminisce campus days as LU marks 104th Foundation Day
3 weeks, 6 days ago

Alumni reminisce campus days as LU marks 104th Foundation Day

Hindustan Times  

The entire Lucknow University campus basked in the glory of its over-a-century-old history as it celebrated its 104th Foundation Day on Monday. An alumnus and India managing director of Merck Life Science Dhananjaya Singh said guidance, discipline, integrity and time management he learnt during his days in the university helped him excel in life. Others felicitated on the occasion were …

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DUSU polls on, but counting only after campus gets cleaned, says Delhi HC
2 months, 3 weeks ago

DUSU polls on, but counting only after campus gets cleaned, says Delhi HC

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: The Delhi High Court on Thursday allowed the Delhi University Students Union elections to go ahead as planned on September 27, but ordered delay in vote count until all election-related posters and graffiti are removed from the campus. However, counting should only begin once the candidates have cleared the posters and graffiti, and compensated for any damage caused,” …

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Varsity battle: Ambedkar Students Association decides to take plunge into elections
3 months ago

Varsity battle: Ambedkar Students Association decides to take plunge into elections

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: In another first in Delhi University Students Union elections, the Ambedkar Students Association has decided to contest the elections for the first time. Announcing it on social media, Ashutosh Boddh, president of Ambedkar Students Association, Delhi University, said, “This is the first time we will be a part of the elections on the campus. We want to bring …

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UC President Drake to step down after managing pandemic, policing, protests, budget woes
4 months, 3 weeks ago

UC President Drake to step down after managing pandemic, policing, protests, budget woes

LA Times  

University of California President Michael V. Drake announced Wednesday he would step down at the end of the 2024-25 academic year from the nation’s top public research university system after managing the pandemic, campus policing, tumultuous protests and budget woes during what will have been a challenging five-year tenure. I’m proud to see the University continuing to make a positive …

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3 Columbia University officials lose posts over texts that ‘touched on ancient antisemitic tropes’
5 months, 2 weeks ago

3 Columbia University officials lose posts over texts that ‘touched on ancient antisemitic tropes’

LA Times  

People listen to a speaker at a pro-Palestinian encampment calling for a permanent cease-fire in Gaza in April at Columbia University. Columbia University said Monday that it has removed three administrators from their positions and will keep them on leave indefinitely after finding that text messages they exchanged during a campus discussion about Jewish life “disturbingly touched on ancient antisemitic …

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US: Another morning starts with mass shooting! Several killed near University of Cincinnati campus
5 months, 3 weeks ago

US: Another morning starts with mass shooting! Several killed near University of Cincinnati campus

India TV News  

Cincinnati : In another incident of mass shooting in America, at least five people were shot, including three fatally, near the University of Cincinnati campus early Monday, police said. “There were multiple firearms recovered at the crime scene and two subjects are being detained at this time,” Cincinnati police Capt Mark Burns told The Associated Press in an email. The …

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Nalanda University | An ancient centre of learning
6 months ago

Nalanda University | An ancient centre of learning

The Hindu  

“Learning is being here,” calls out the rejuvenated Nalanda University, situated besides the picturesque Rajgir hills, about 90 km east of Patna in Bihar. Concurring ideas came simultaneously seeking the re-establishment of Nalanda: from the Singapore government; the leaders of 16-member states of the East Asia Summit in January 2007 in the Philippines; and from the fourth East Asia Summit, …

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PM Modi inaugurates Nalanda University campus in Bihar
6 months ago

PM Modi inaugurates Nalanda University campus in Bihar

The Hindu  

The Prime Minister on June 19 inaugurated the new campus of Nalanda University, an international University, close to the site of the ancient ruins of Nalanda in Rajgir, Bihar. Nalanda will once again become a major centre for our cultural exchange, says PM Modi In his address, Mr. Modi said, “The renaissance of Nalanda University near its ancient ruins will …

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PM Modi to inaugurate Nalanda University campus tomorrow
6 months ago

PM Modi to inaugurate Nalanda University campus tomorrow

Hindustan Times  

The Nalanda University campus in Bihar, named after the ancient seat of learning that drew scholars from far and wide around 1,600 years ago, is all set for its formal inauguration by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on June 19. he Nalanda University campus is built with state-of-the-art infrastructure blending traditional flavour with modernity Modi will visit the ruins of ancient …

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PM Modi to visit Varanasi, first time after third electoral victory, to release Rs 20,000 cr for farmers today
6 months ago

PM Modi to visit Varanasi, first time after third electoral victory, to release Rs 20,000 cr for farmers today

India TV News  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Varanasi on Tuesday, his first visit after assuming office for the third consecutive term. He is scheduled to participate in the PM Kisan Samman Sammelan where the prime minister will release Rs 20,000 crore as part of the income support scheme for over 9.26 crore farmers. After being sworn in as prime minister for …

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Snake Bite on Osmania University Campus Exposes Safety Lapses
6 months, 1 week ago

Snake Bite on Osmania University Campus Exposes Safety Lapses

Deccan Chronicle  

Venkateshwarlu, an electrician, was bitten by a snake on the Osmania University campus on Friday, Highlighting the severe safety deficiencies and a spate of recent sightings of cobras in the basement of the famed Arts College building. Meanwhile, despite one death reported from a cobra bite in 2022 when a cook working at a hostel died, and a student being …

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US: New York police detains 34 after pro-Palestinian protests 'occupy' Brooklyn museum | VIDEO
6 months, 3 weeks ago

US: New York police detains 34 after pro-Palestinian protests 'occupy' Brooklyn museum | VIDEO

India TV News  

New York: The police in the US city of New York arrested 34 pro-protesters who marched to the Brooklyn Museum on Friday afternoon, setting up tents in the lobby and unfurling a "Free Palestine" banner from the building's roof. New York police tackled and punched some protesters during the scuffles that broke out in the crowd outside the museum and …

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The Gaza encampments and history: Is this the "right" kind of protest?
7 months ago

The Gaza encampments and history: Is this the "right" kind of protest?

Salon  

Students opposed to Israel's war in Gaza have spent nearly a month escalating their protests on college campuses across the country, frequently erecting encampments on their university greens, occupying buildings and even demonstrating on their graduation stages. I don't like that there’s a country that's willing to do that.” * * * This will be the fourth week of the …

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Trigger warnings, mental health issues, transgender rights and knee-jerk cancel culture: Welcome to life on university campus in modern Britain, as revealed by anonymous academic 'The Secret Lecturer'
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Trigger warnings, mental health issues, transgender rights and knee-jerk cancel culture: Welcome to life on university campus in modern Britain, as revealed by anonymous academic 'The Secret Lecturer'

Daily Mail  

An anonymous academic has lifted the lid on what life is like on university campus in modern Britain, with trigger warnings rife, knee-jerk cancel culture, and lecturers dishing out inflated grades with it impossible for students to fail their course. Although most students are well-behaved and more interested in eating healthily than 'getting smashed', there is an 'epidemic of mental …

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‘Ole Miss’ student seen on video making monkey noises towards Black woman during pro-Palestine protests
7 months, 2 weeks ago

‘Ole Miss’ student seen on video making monkey noises towards Black woman during pro-Palestine protests

The Independent  

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Ole Miss white students deride black pro-Palestine protestor with monkey gestures, 'Lizzo' chants; Internet fumes
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Ole Miss white students deride black pro-Palestine protestor with monkey gestures, 'Lizzo' chants; Internet fumes

Hindustan Times  

Amid the ongoing protests across the US campuses, the University of Mississippi on Thursday witnessed an unpleasant incident as pro-Israel and pro-Palestine students clashed with each other. In the video, one of the white men at Ole Miss campus can be seen mocking the black protestor by making monkey gestures and noises at her during the showdown. Republican Representative Mike …

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Answering readers’ questions about the protest movement on US college campuses
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Answering readers’ questions about the protest movement on US college campuses

Associated Press  

A wave of demonstrations has spread across U.S. campuses over the last two weeks, led by students who have pitched tents or occupied buildings in protest of the Israel-Hamas war. New York City Mayor Eric Adams alleged that “outside agitators” had co-opted the Columbia University demonstration before police officers came and arrested more than 100 people on Tuesday night. On …

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Riot police dismantle peaceful pro-Palestinian protest at UCLA
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Riot police dismantle peaceful pro-Palestinian protest at UCLA

Al Jazeera  

After a tense stand-off at the University of California, Los Angeles, hundreds of police in riot gear launched a pre-dawn raid on an encampment filled with about 400 peaceful protesters demonstrating against Israel’s war on Gaza, forcing them to disperse with flash-bangs and batons. Many protesters, even those who have been arrested, said they will continue their demonstrations “no matter …

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Columbia University protests: Large numbers of New York City police officers begin entering Columbia University campus
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Columbia University protests: Large numbers of New York City police officers begin entering Columbia University campus

The Hindu  

Large numbers of New York City police officers entered Columbia University late April 30, hours after the mayor said a pro-Palestinian protest that has crippled the Ivy League school for two weeks “must end now.” The officers took protesters into custody after the university called in police to end the pro-Palestinian occupation on the New York campus. “Walk away from …

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Columbia University calls in police to end pro-Palestinian protest as campus encampment movement reaches Australia
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Columbia University calls in police to end pro-Palestinian protest as campus encampment movement reaches Australia

ABC  

Australian students have joined a pro-Palestinian campus encampment protest that has swept through universities in the United States, where it has led to nearly 1,000 arrests, dozens of suspensions and cancelled classes. Columbia University president Nemat Minouche Shafik authorised New York Police to clear the student encampment "out of an abundance of concern" for safety on campus. "All of us …

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