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Freedom of Speech: Law suit against University of Michigan

Ken Vincent Rosales
September 25, 2019

Freedom of speech should be exercised with considerable restraint and judiciousness is the lesson from this recent incident in the...

STEM careers to boost as Princeton Prison Teaching Initiative gets NSF funding (2)

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Princeton's Prison Teaching Initiative gets NSF funding

Mihir Sharma
September 25, 2019

Princeton University’s “Prison Teaching Initiative (PTI)” has received a grant by National Science Foundation (NSF) to promote STEM (Science, technology,...

Students embracing SAT at a tremendous rate

Students United States

2.2M students taking SAT unprecedented

Brian Njuguna
September 24, 2019

Over two million (2.2M) high school students who took part in the SAT(Scholastic Achievement Test), and this represented a four...

Technology United States

First national academic performance database launched

Kelvin Maina
September 24, 2019

First national academic performance database was developed to address the lack of information about the US education system and academic performance....

United States Universities

College admission softened in Kansas

Aroosa Nadeem
September 24, 2019

Universities in Kansas state had modified its college admissions requirement on specifying high school courses as a prerequisite for application....

Students United States

Student loan crisis: Band-aid solutions?

Kelvin Maina
September 24, 2019

The student loan crisis has alway persisted in our media for far too long now with no long-term solution on...

US universities being shunned by Chinese students

United States Universities

Chinese students shun US universities

Brian Njuguna
September 24, 2019

US universities have recorded declines of at least one-fifth in the number of new Chinese students this fall. In nearly...

Data science school gets approved in the University of Virginia

United States Universities

Data Science School in UVA gets approved

Kelvin Maina
September 23, 2019

The Data Science School in University of Virginia (UVA) will finally materialize this September 2019 after the state of Virginia...

Government United States Universities

Trump’s 3 years and the universities of the US

Mihir Sharma
September 23, 2019

It was January 2017, almost 3 years ago, when Donald Trump took the role of the 45th president of the...

College athletes might be paid from 2023

Community Colleges United States

College athletes payment bill has been approved in California

Brian Njuguna
September 22, 2019

College athletes to be remunerated through athletic endorsements starting 2023 has been approved; the bill has been tabled before the...