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The Princeton Review‘s released the list of top party schools in 2012 in its guidebook, “The Best 376 Colleges: 2012 Edition” (Random House / Princeton Review Books, $22.99). Ohio University in Athens has been ranked as the top party school…
NASA has selected the inaugural class of Space Technology Research Fellows. Eighty-one students will receive graduate student fellowships from NASA’s Office of the Chief Technologist to pursue master’s or doctoral degrees in relevant space technology disciplines at their respective institutions….
From February to September 2012 at Rome’s Capitoline Museums, secret Vatican documents from the Secret Archives will be displayed for an exhibit called “Lux in Arcana: The Vatican Secret Archives Revealed“. The exhibit is for the occasion of the Archive’s…
The British Institute of Technology and E-commerce in London is to offer full tuition fee scholarships for Masters programmes to students with a first class honours degree. BITE’s Master programmes are validated by Coventry University, University of East London and…
As schools across the country let out this month, a joint project launched today by New York’s hometown value carrier JetBlue Airways and PBS KIDS aims to keep children reading wherever they go this summer – with a combination of…
Sukanya Roy, 14 years old, wins the 2011 Scripps National Spelling Bee. The Indian-American from South Abington, Penn. spelled the word cymotrichous correctly to win the title, beating runner-up Laura Newcombe. She has competed in the bee three times now,…
The College Board has announced that 14 schools representing Colorado, Florida, New Mexico and Washington have been selected as finalists for the SpringBoard National Demonstration School designation. The winning schools will be announced in June and receive a $10,000 credit…
Watch the Valencia Community College 2011 Commencement Ceremony live online streaming on Saturday, May 7 at 10 a.m. and will last about two hours. Please note: This broadcast will only be viewable until the ceremony’s conclusion. No other video recordings…
Old Dominion’s Global Student Friendship organization will host a candlelight vigil at 7:15 p.m. Tuesday, March 22, on Kaufman Mall in memory of those in Japan who have died, and those still suffering, as a result of the recent tsunami….
The Ides of March in Roman is simply the standard way of saying “March 15.” The term Ides comes from the earliest Roman calendar, which is said to have been devised by Romulus, the mythical founder of Rome. Whether it…