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University of Birmingham Student Organizes Global Hackathon
In this week’s news roundup we speak about safety net policy adopted by Cambridge, University of Birmingham student’s global “hackathon” and false April Fools’ Day announcement that tricked Wisconsin students.
Study Shows School Meals Better for Pupils Than Packed Lunches
In this week’s news roundup we speak about how the meals at school are better for students, Madison zoo streaming live videos for education for kids at home and call…
Vietnamese Universities Open after 6 Weeks of Closure
In this week's news roundup we speak about Vietnamese universities that opened after 6 weeks of closure, South Africa's decision to disable biometric systems at universities and Australian universities' decision…
US Students Protest over Universities’ Use of Facial Recognition
In this week’s news roundup we speak about Australian universities that are pressured to produce online courses for international students, protests in the USA over the use of facial recognition…
President’s Scholarship Program Closed in Myanmar
In this week's news roundup we speak about closed scholarship program in Myanmar, a roadmap for higher education in India and scholarship agreement between Nigeria and France.
Harvard Students File a Lawsuit against University Officials
In this week’s news, we speak about Harvard students suing university officials, accreditation concerns in Kosovo, call for Nigerian private universities to benefit from state fund.
Chinese Universities Switch to Online Courses Due to Coronavirus
In this week’s news, we speak about Belgian government's plan to have admission test for all studies, Egyptian universities' decision to ban niqab and Chinese universities' decision to offer online…
Some Australian Universities Closed Due to Bushfire
In this week’s news, we speak about Australian university’s issues with bushfire, a new Chinese university campus in Hungary and student protests in Chile.
The American University of Afghanistan Could Be Closed in 2020
In this week’s news, we speak about possible closure of the American University of Afghanistan, Rwanda’s plan to scrap poverty criterion for student loans and decline in interest of students…
Six European Research Grants Secured by the Irish Universities
In this week’s news, we speak about Irish universities that secured six prestigious European research grants, violence at the Ethiopian universities and the closure of Confucius Institute in Belgium.
Zambian University Increases Registration Fees by Over 100 Percent
In this week’s news, we speak about Zambian university that increased registration fees by more than 100 percent, five Malaysian universities that set up disability services units and the first…