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Calle 13 honored by Argentine university
Buenos Aires, Jun 2, 2012 -- Puerto Rican urban band Calle 13 has been honored by Argentina's National University of La Plata for its contributions to popular communication and culture, the institution said.
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Graduates show their certificates after their graduation organised by Fiji National University at Muana Village in Toga, Rewa on Thursday.
Calls to introduce financial education program
THE Ministry of Education has started talks with the Fiji National University and Corpus Christi College to integrate financial education into their teacher training programs.
Volkswagen Beetle-themed degree show at BNU
Staff Report LAHORE: The Annual Degree Show 2012 of Beaconhouse National University's School of Visual Arts and Design at the BNU Tarogil Campus featured works on the theme 'Volkswagen Beetle'. The thesis project of a student, Ibrahim Malik, managed to grab attention of most of the visitors who praised the work.
Rewrapping of Peruvian Mummy Generates Interest in Death and Memory in the Amazon
Peru's Minister of Culture has invited KU Professor and students to present their research at the National Museum in Lima.
THE Fiji National University has temporarily closed one of its centres after some students and staff were diagnosed with tuberculosis.
A PENALTY of $1000 will be imposed on anyone caught smoking in Fiji National University campuses, properties and vehicles from today.
Majority of adult smokers are men: WHO
This group of trainee teachers were part of the declaration of the Fiji National University as a tobacco-free university at the FNU campus in Nasinu yesterday.
QS Ranking 2012: 5 Pakistani universities among 300 top Asian universities
Staff Report ISLAMABAD: Investment in higher education in the country continues to reap dividends as according to QS World Universities Rankings 2012, five Pakistani universities have won a place in the list of top 300 universities in Asia.
New directors' shorts to fill the silver screen
The 11th Mise-en-scene Short Film Festival to showcase 60 original pieces A lot of local aspiring filmmakers must be excited, as the annual Mise-en-scene Short Film Festival is kicking off this year's edition.
We are not outsiders, or Old skills won't do
Pinning hopes on the authorities is a feature that the Ukrainians have inherited from the previous regimes.
Meeple hopes to lessen the suffering of South Korean students
Tangible Idea , a mobile development team from Korea, has launched Meeple , a mobile app that aims to provide mentoring services to those who are in dire need of academic and personal help.
SNU Launches Academic Honesty Comm. to Investigate Recent Case of...
Seoul National University on Wednesday launched an academic honesty committee to investigate recent allegations that a researcher fabricated data during the course of her research on stem cells.
ANU should change its tune: why online lessons do not replace live music
Submit a new article Find our more about RiotACT/Read the FAQ Register a user account Find out about advertising on RiotACT Enter a giveaway Contact a site administrator The Australian National University has recently announced serious changes to the School of Music in Canberra.
Ahn again defers decision on presidential bid
Popular software developer and professor Ahn Cheol-soo has once again deferred a decision whether he will run for president, saying he is still thinking about whether he will be able to meet people's expectations as a politician.
Korean Academic Publications Hold Up Poorly
Korean universities generally rose in the 2012 Asian University Rankings, but the quality of academic papers, a key criterion for university competitiveness, still fell short of international standards.
Peruvian mummy focuses attention on death, memory in the Amazon
Although more than a decade has passed since Peru's 20-year violent civil war with guerrilla forces ended in 2000, many indigenous Peruvians are reluctant to speak publicly about death and memory - the essence of the truth and reconciliation efforts now in progress.
HKUST hangs on for Asia's No.1 institution
Edited and translated by Li Kunlun, People's Daily Online Hong Kong University of Science and Technology is ranked Asia's number one institution again, according to this year's university rankings released by Quacquarelli Symonds on Monday.
Lesotho's ruling party won the most votes in weekend parliamentary polls but fell short of the required majority to govern alone, and will have to form a coalition, final results showed yesterday.
Nation to assess English teachers
Viet Nam was looking to implement a comprehensive assessment of graduates from English teaching colleges in an effort to improve the quality of English teachers, said Nguyen Ngoc Hung, manager of the Ministry of Education and Training 's National Foreign Languages 2020 Project.
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