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Australia Universities

University groups in Australia object to government changes on fees...

University groups in Australia have rejected a new legislation by the government looking to expand universities in the country. The...

• BY Kelvin Maina
• August 17, 2020
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Europe Students

Ofqual’s A-level appeals revocation caught the government ‘offguard’

Ofqual has announced that it will be suspending the A-level appeals and reviewing the process again. Earlier, they had agreed...

• BY Kelvin Maina
• August 17, 2020
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Europe Students

UK exams regulator sued by student after botched marks distribution

A lawsuit against the UK exams regulator has been filed challenging the awarding of marks to students. The regulators used...

• BY Kelvin Maina
• August 16, 2020
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Europe Science

Coronavirus vaccine launched in Russia, sending shock waves in scientific...

Russia has officially a coronavirus vaccine that will go into production in September. The vaccine was announced in a televised...

• BY Kelvin Maina
• August 16, 2020
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Science United States

Greenland ice sheet shrinking at an alarming rate, scientists say

Research from data collected by satellites in over 40 years indicates that glaciers on Greenland ice sheet is shrinking at...

• BY Kelvin Maina
• August 16, 2020
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Schools United States

Texas dip in coronavirus testing a concern as schools reopen

Texas is facing a shortage of people willing to take coronavirus testing, after months of struggling to get people to...

• BY Kelvin Maina
• August 15, 2020
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Asia Students

South Korea students sleep for fewer hours due to studying...

A new study funded by the state is showing that South Korea students sleep fewer hours than their counterparts in...

• BY Kelvin Maina
• August 15, 2020
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Science United States

Arecibo Observatory damaged following a cable incident

Arecibo Observatory was damaged after cables holding the observatory telescoped snapped, bringing the structure down. The observatory, which is located...

• BY Kelvin Maina
• August 15, 2020
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Science United States

Anti-vax misinformation on Social media on the rise, researchers warn

The spread of anti-vax misinformation has been on the rise since the pandemic started. Researchers worry that when a vaccine...

• BY Kelvin Maina
• August 14, 2020
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Europe Universities

The university of Oxford will defer students who successfully appeal...

Students who appeal their grades will be admitted to the University of Oxford next year. The decision amid confusion from...

• BY Kelvin Maina
• August 14, 2020
• 0 Comments