Pittsburgh-area community college OKs concealed carry group after student threatens suit

Western Pa. school OKs concealed weapons group

Several mysteriously fall ill at NH school; tests find no high monoxide levels

Several fall ill at NH school; tests inconclusive

22 high schoolers in Puerto Rico fall ill; 8 hospitalized as investigation initiated

Puerto Rico high schoolers fall ill in classroom

$25 million NSF grant launches natural and digital evolution center at Mich. State University

$25M grant to MSU for bio-digital evolution center

JNU professor M.S. Rajan is dead

NEW DELHI - M.S. Rajan, Professor Emeritus at the Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) since 1986, died here Wednesday, his colleagues said. He would have turned 90 this year.

AMU signs MoU with George Washington University

ALIGARH - The Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) Wednesday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the George Washington University’s Law School in the US for facilitating academic research and initiating students’ exchange programmes, an official said.

Allocate more for education: Kids to president

NEW DELHI - With less than 10 days to go for the union budget, children from across the country gathered here Wednesday demanding an increase in allocation for education. The kids also expressed their concerns to President Pratibha Patil in a letter.

Punjab private colleges to observe strike Feb 26

CHANDIGARH - Nearly 190 private colleges of Punjab will observe an ‘education bandh’ (strike) Feb 26 on the call of the Joint Action Committee (JAC), which represents their faculty, principals and stakeholders.

Rs.40 mn spa academy comes up in Kerala

KODUNGALLUR - A Rs.40 million spa academy is all set to open in Kerala’s cultural capital Kodungallur in Trissur district to train students as spa specialists.

College girls spur literacy drive in Uttar Pradesh villages

LUCKNOW - Over 1,500 girls from a private college here have been busy shaping up the careers of illiterate and unemployed villagers in eastern Uttar Pradesh.