Big 12 Bounce Back: Conference survives attempted Pac-10 raid to play again with 10 members

Big 12 bounces back, lives to play again

AUSTIN, Texas — Staring at extinction, the Big 12 is once again in play.

APME president Sanford, Commercial Appeal opinion ed, to join University of Memphis faculty

APME president to join Memphis university faculty

Texas to Pac-10: No thanks. Horns say they will continue competing in Big 12

Texas: ‘Horns to continue competing in Big 12

Federal court won’t hear appeal of Connecticut church graduation case before ceremonies

Court will wait to hear Conn. graduation appeal

Penn State gas drilling study questioned over industry tie; school, researcher defend work

PSU drilling study questioned over industry tie

Leader of White House effort to help automotive communities to step down

President Barack Obama

Former Oklahoma coach Billy Tubbs stepping down as Lamar athletic director

Tubbs stepping down as Lamar AD

BEAUMONT, Texas — Lamar University athletic director Billy Tubbs is stepping down to become a special assistant and consultant to the school President.

UC Irvine suspends Muslim student group for disrupting Israeli ambassador’s talk

UC Irvine suspends Muslim group over disruption

BJP seeks Kolkata principal’s arrest over corporal punishment

KOLKATA - Protests over the death of a student of the La Martiniere for Boys school here, allegedly due to physical and mental torture, grew Monday with the Bharatiya Janata Party’s youth wing demanding the arrest of the principal and an NGO calling for a ban on corporal punishment.

Young Indian footballers to watch World Cup stars up close

NEW DELHI - Not many young footballers are as fortunate as Shobbham Basnett and the 15 others who will fly to South Africa to watch their favourite World Cup stars from a vantage point.

Corporal punishment has been banned: Kapil Sibal

NEW DELHI - Human Resource Development Minister Kapil Sibal Monday termed corporal punishment as unacceptable in a civilised society and said it has been banned under the Right to Education (RTE) Act.

American Center donates books to Jamia

NEW DELHI - The American Center here Monday donated some of its best collection of American literature and history to the Jamia Milia university, terming it a small gesture of the “deeper ties” between the two.

College students get a taste of Hollywood as Student Academy Award winners

Student Academy Award winners experience Hollywood

BJP seeks Bengal school principal’s arrest

KOLKATA - Activists of Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) youth wing staged a protest outside La Martiniere for Boys school here and demanded the arrest of the principal and four teachers who allegedly tortured a student who later committed suicide.

Solar education kits in Haryana government schools

CHANDIGARH - In a bid to spread awareness among school children about the applications of renewable energy sources, the Haryana government has introduced solar education kits in its senior secondary schools, officials announced Monday.

Jamia Millia introduces online tracking of applications

NEW DELHI - The Jamia Millia Islamia University here has announced the launch of an online tracking system to help students get any admission related information.

St.Stephens College New Delhi Admission 2010 Cut Off Marks

Indonesians cast aside social taboos to grapple with first-ever celebrity sex-tape scandal

Celeb sex-tape scandal hits taboos in Indonesia

100 Indian students trapped in riot-hit Kyrgyzstan

NEW DELHI - About 100 Indian students are trapped in Kyrgyzstan’s violence-hit Osh and Jalalabad cities and are pleading for authorities to bring them back home saying their lives were in danger.