Student bodies allowed to collect funds now

[ UNIVERSITY student bodies will now have more independence to collect funds for their activities and to discipline their members. The Dewan Rakyat passed the Bill that proposed amendments to the Universities and University Colleges Act 1971 (UUCA) to empower students in managing their associations’ activities and finances. Higher Education Minister Datuk Seri Dr Zambry … Read more

I went to state school but my brother went private

[ Private school costs are rising, and Labour’s VAT plans may see them rise even further. So what happens when parents want to give their children a fee-paying education, but can only afford one set of fees? Jessica*, 33, was kept on at her comprehensive, while her brother was moved to an independent school. She … Read more

UUCA to be amended to further empower students, says Zambry

[ KUALA LUMPUR: The proposed amendments to the Universities and University Colleges Act 1971 (UUCA) were tabled in Parliament for a second reading to empower students to manage their associations’ activities and finances. Higher Education Minister Datuk Seri Dr Zambry Abdul Kadir said the UUCA, which was enacted in 1971 and has since gone through … Read more

Lori Loughlin Pokes Fun At Her Time In Prison After The College Admissions Scandal In New ‘Curb Your Enthusiasm’ Episode: “I Had A Good Lie”

[ Lori Loughlin made a rather shocking cameo in Sunday’s Curb Your Enthusiasm episode in which the former Full House actress played a parody of herself, poking fun at the college admissions scandal that landed her in prison. In the episode, Ted Danson asks Larry David to help Loughlin become a member of their country … Read more

University of Maryland suspends fraternity, sorority activities ‘indefinitely’

[ Following reports of unsafe activities, the University of Maryland ordered its fraternities and sororities to stop throwing parties and recruiting new members. “Failure to abide by this directive will result in disciplinary action,” officials with the university’s Division of Student Affairs wrote in a letter. This comes just days after the Inter-Fraternity Council at … Read more

UP Board cancels recognition of college for leaking exam papers on WhatsApp

[ PRAYAGRAJ: Authorities of UP Secondary Education Board (UP Board) has cancelled the recognition of Shri Atar Singh Inter College Rajauli, Agra from where the question papers were sent on WhatsApp group during the examination of intermediate Biology and Mathematics subject on Thursday on a WhatsApp group named ‘All Principles Agra’.According to the Board Secretary, … Read more

UK economy grew by 0.3% in November

[ The economy grew by 0.3 per cent in November, new figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) show. The ONS said the services sector was the main contributor to the monthly growth in Gross Domestic Product (GDP). Services output grew by 0.4 per cent in November 2023, following a fall of 0.1 per … Read more

UGC Notifies New Draft Guidelines For Recognition of Colleges; Read Details Here

[ Home Education UGC Notifies New Draft Guidelines For Recognition of Colleges; Read Details Here The University Grants Commission (UGC) — a statutory Organization of the Government of India has released draft guidelines on the recognition of colleges. UGC Guidelines: The University Grants Commission (UGC) — a statutory Organization of the Government of India has … Read more

Cotton Bowl by the numbers: Missouri vs. Ohio State

[ Goodyear Cotton Bowl Classic No. 9 Missouri (10-2) vs. No. 7 Ohio State (11-1) 7 p.m. CST Friday (ESPN) AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas 0 Previous starts for Ohio State’s Devin Brown, who will line up at quarterback for the Buckeyes in the Cotton Bowl. Brown completed 12-of-22 passes for 197 yards with two … Read more

UGC: College principal and university registrar will be answerable for any case of ragging or suicide

[ NEW DELHI: Urging all the higher education institutions (HEIs) to step up anti-ragging measures, the University Grants Commission said that for extreme ragging and suicide cases, principal of the college and registrar of the university will be called and will be answerable to the National Anti-Ragging Monitoring Committee for the reasons of non-compliance of … Read more