SCHUYLER COUNTY, N.Y. (WETM) -- Graduating high school seniors in Schuyler County can now apply for a $1,000 scholarship. Any graduating students, including homeschoolers, who live in Schuyler County are eligible to apply for one of the Watkins-Montour Rotary Club's scholarships. Students can apply by asking their guidance counselor for an application or downloading one []
Mohammad Moazzeni, head of Shiraz University in Fars, made the offer to students demonstrating against Israel's actions in its war against Hamas in Gaza, Iranian state-owned outlet Press TV reports.
The fourth and fifth graders took part in an "MLK Oratory Competition" -- reciting a three to five minute long speech from memory.
Northwestern University officials announced Monday that it had reached an agreement with anti-Israel protesters that included funding for Palestinian scholarships and for Palestinian visiting faculty members. The agreement comes five days after the pro-Palestinian demonstrators began building an encampment in the middle of Deering Meadow on the Evanston Campus. WBBM-TV reported soon after the agreement was announced that tents were already being dismantled. “This agreement was forged by the...
The UK gave 139,100 visas to the three main groups of legal migrants in the first quarter - down from 184,000 last year. The number of foreign students applying for visas fell from 72,800 to 40,700.
Several universities in Israel have called out the increasing antisemitism happening on university and college campuses in the United States, offering "support" to faculty and students.
Student demonstrators at Columbia University, the epicenter of pro-Palestinian protests that have erupted at colleges across the U.S. are being suspended after, defying requests to leave.
Dozens of college campuses across the US have been taken over by students
Weather forecasters at the University of Pennsylvania predicted a record hurricane season for 2024 on Thursday, a “hyperactive” season that could threaten the Gulf Coast.
Passover, which takes place from April 22 to April 30 this year, is a deeply important holiday in the Jewish faith as it remembers the Hebrew people’s liberation from slavery in Egypt. This eight-day-long celebration involves many traditions and is recognized most for Seder, a meal at the beginning of the holiday marked by a This story How students at NYU find community during Passover appeared first on Washington Square News.
I did a lot of stupid things in college. Skipping my commencement ceremony on the National Mall is not one of them.
In recent days, protests by college students against Israel’s actions in the ongoing war in Gaza have popped up across the country. They are a complicated national phenomenon, like all protest movements containing multitudes of attitudes, personalities, agendas and reactions. But what holds our attention as historians is how surprised some people have been to see college professors standing up to defend their students. For example, at Emory, philosophy department chair Noëlle McAfee was arrested...