PERSPECTA

News from every angle

Results for "Students"

200 stories found

Worldpunch-ng1h ago

NANS Seeks NELFUND Access for Nigerians Studying Abroad

The Turkish Zone of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has urged the Nigerian Senate to extend the National Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) to include Nigerian students studying abroad, citing rising costs and the need for inclusive education financing.

Parents Protest School Violence in Mrčajevci, Serbia
Politicsn1-serbiadanas4h ago2 sources

Parents Protest School Violence in Mrčajevci, Serbia

Parents of elementary school students in Mrčajevci, Serbia, protested in Čačak against violence in their school. The demonstration highlights growing concerns over safety and discipline within the educational institution.

Debate on Islamism's Ideological Origin Erupts in Denmark
Politicsberlingske10h ago

Debate on Islamism's Ideological Origin Erupts in Denmark

A new debate has emerged in Denmark regarding whether Islamism is fundamentally right- or left-wing, following a campaign by Hizb ut-Tahrir targeting Muslim high school students, though an expert suggests the discussion is not particularly meaningful.

Students Announce Protest in Valjevo for Justice
Politicsn1-serbia11h ago

Students Announce Protest in Valjevo for Justice

Students have announced a protest in Valjevo, Serbia, to demand justice, marking one year since an unspecified event. The protest, titled 'One year without justice, Serbia remembers,' will take place on Friday.

August 12 Solar Eclipse: Viewing Information Across Europe and Scientific Endeavors
EnvironmentThe Guardiantvn24die-presse12h ago3 sources

August 12 Solar Eclipse: Viewing Information Across Europe and Scientific Endeavors

On August 12, a solar eclipse will be visible across parts of Europe, with total obscuration in regions like Iceland and partial views in countries such as Austria, France, and the UK. Information on safe viewing practices is being shared, and Icelandic physics students plan to use the event to repeat the historic Eddington experiment.

No Evidence of Disability Discrimination Against Visually Impaired Student
Politicscyprus-mail13h ago

No Evidence of Disability Discrimination Against Visually Impaired Student

A student with severe visual impairment was not shown to have been discriminated against during a University of Cyprus teaching placement, although the human rights commissioner noted uncertainty over whether she was allowed to re-take the placement. The case raises questions about accessibility and support for students with disabilities.

Tamil Nadu Assembly Passes Resolution to Abolish NEET Amidst Heated Debates
PoliticsTimes of Indiahindustan-times15h ago2 sources

Tamil Nadu Assembly Passes Resolution to Abolish NEET Amidst Heated Debates

The Tamil Nadu assembly passed a resolution to abolish the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET), arguing it disadvantages rural and poor students and fuels expensive coaching centers. The session also saw various heated debates on topics ranging from grammar to political alliances and anti-abortion remarks.

Opinion: A Non-Nationalist Serbia for a Better Future
Opiniondanas17h ago

Opinion: A Non-Nationalist Serbia for a Better Future

An opinion piece from Serbia advocates for a non-nationalist future for the country, referencing a Facebook reaction to students' messages about 'Oluja' (Operation Storm) and emphasizing the importance of remembering all victims without selective memory.

Bulgarian Government Reduces Student Loan Guarantees
Businessdnevnik-bg21h ago

Bulgarian Government Reduces Student Loan Guarantees

The Bulgarian government is reportedly reducing its guarantees for student loans, according to a draft government project. This policy change will impact the terms and availability of credit for students in the country.

Indian Police Disperse Youth Protesters Demanding Exam Overhaul
WorldThe GuardianAl JazeeraDW+2orfndtv1d ago5 sources

Indian Police Disperse Youth Protesters Demanding Exam Overhaul

Indian police used force to disperse youth protesters in Jharkhand who were demonstrating against alleged irregularities in recent examinations and demanding an overhaul of the system. The protests have garnered attention from political figures, including Rahul Gandhi, who criticized the use of force.

Pushpa-Inspired Protester Joins Ranchi Student Demonstration
Politicshindustan-times1d ago

Pushpa-Inspired Protester Joins Ranchi Student Demonstration

A protester, adopting the style of the character 'Pushpa,' joined a student demonstration in Ranchi, India, for PSC-JSSC aspirants. He stated, 'Jharkhand ke students jhukenge nahi' (Jharkhand students will not bow down) to draw attention to their demands.

Greek Students Help Return WWII Prisoners' Belongings
Culturebalkan-insight1d ago

Greek Students Help Return WWII Prisoners' Belongings

Young Greek students participated in a project to track down relatives of 10 Greek prisoners of the Nazis, aiming to return personal belongings taken from them and help tell the stories of those 'turned into numbers' by World War II.

NALSAR Students Object to CJI Surya Kant as Convocation Chief Guest
PoliticsTimes of Indiahindustan-timesindian-express2d ago3 sources

NALSAR Students Object to CJI Surya Kant as Convocation Chief Guest

Students at NALSAR University of Law in Hyderabad have strongly objected to the invitation of Chief Justice of India Surya Kant as the chief guest for their convocation. They have urged the university to reconsider its choice for the event.

Students Protest Expo Caravan in Kragujevac
Politicsdanas2d ago

Students Protest Expo Caravan in Kragujevac

Students in Kragujevac staged a protest at the Expo Caravan, expressing concerns about corruption related to the event. Their demonstration highlighted calls for transparency and accountability.

Study Links Social Media Use to Decline in Student Grades
Technologyfaz2d ago

Study Links Social Media Use to Decline in Student Grades

A new study reveals that early exposure to social media platforms like TikTok negatively impacts students' academic performance, potentially setting them back by half a year. The findings are expected to fuel further debate on age limits for social media use.

NANS Urges Senate to Extend NELFUND to Nigerian Students Abroad
Politicsvanguard-ng7h ago

NANS Urges Senate to Extend NELFUND to Nigerian Students Abroad

The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), Turkish Zone, has called on the Senate to expand the Nigeria Education Loan Fund (NELFUND). The request aims to cover eligible Nigerian students pursuing studies in accredited institutions outside the country.

Students Begin New School Year Across Europe
Politicshelsingin-sanomatfaz8h ago2 sources

Students Begin New School Year Across Europe

Students across Europe are beginning a new school year, with many experiencing the start of formal education. For some, like 7-year-old Arye Kemppinen in Helsinki, this includes following family traditions by attending the same school as previous generations.

New Teacher Caroline Laybourn Begins Her Career
Culturepolitiken9h ago

New Teacher Caroline Laybourn Begins Her Career

Caroline Laybourn starts her first day as a teacher, preparing for her classes and meeting her new students. Her arrival is met with enthusiasm by at least one student, as she begins her career in 4.U.

Inquiry Launched into National Exam Delays Amid Director Concerns
Politicsobservador1d ago

Inquiry Launched into National Exam Delays Amid Director Concerns

An inquiry has been initiated into schools regarding delays in national exams, with school directors expressing significant concern over the hold-ups in the re-evaluation process. The investigation aims to address the issues causing these delays and their impact on students.

Jharkhand Student Protests Continue After Failed Talks with Government
PoliticsTimes of Indiahindustan-timesindian-express+1ndtv2d ago4 sources

Jharkhand Student Protests Continue After Failed Talks with Government

Student protests in Jharkhand over alleged irregularities in job exams are set to continue after talks with the state government failed to reach a resolution. The government has proposed cancelling three exams and setting up fast-track courts, but students maintain their demand for a CBI probe.

Ghana High Commission to Verify PhD Students in UK
Politicsmyjoyonline2d ago

Ghana High Commission to Verify PhD Students in UK

Ghana's High Commissioner to the UK, Sabah Zita Benson, confirmed that the High Commission will proceed with a planned verification and oath-taking exercise for PhD students sponsored by the Ghana Scholarships Authority.

Indian Parliament Impasse Continues Amid Opposition Protests
PoliticsTimes of Indiahindustan-timesindian-express+1ndtv10h ago4 sources

Indian Parliament Impasse Continues Amid Opposition Protests

The Indian Parliament's Monsoon Session continues to face an impasse, with both houses repeatedly adjourned due to ongoing protests and sloganeering from the Opposition. The Opposition is demanding a statement from Amit Shah regarding student protests and other issues, while the NDA counters with its own protests.

Ghana's NACSA Educates Students on Firearm Safety
Politicsmyjoyonline16h ago

Ghana's NACSA Educates Students on Firearm Safety

The National Commission on Small Arms and Light Weapons (NACSA) in Ghana has intensified its efforts to educate young people on firearm safety and gun violence prevention through school-based public education programs.

Ukrainian Drone Attack Kills 13 in Russian Oil-Refining City
WorldBBCbloombergNYT+67FTle-mondeThe GuardianNPRAl Jazeeradr-dkcbchelsingin-sanomat+59 more1d ago70 sources

Ukrainian Drone Attack Kills 13 in Russian Oil-Refining City

A Ukrainian drone attack on the Russian oil-refining city of Nizhnekamsk, located deep within Russia, has killed 13 people, including a child. This marks one of the deadliest Ukrainian strikes on Russian territory in two years.

Vienna students research local Holocaust history
Politicsder-standard1d ago

Vienna students research local Holocaust history

Seventh-graders in Vienna's third district explored Nazi-era fates within their school neighborhood during advanced history lessons, revealing the proximity of historical events to their present lives.

Indian Students Intensify Protests Over Exam Policies in Jharkhand
WorldTimes of Indiachannel-news-asia1d ago2 sources

Indian Students Intensify Protests Over Exam Policies in Jharkhand

Students in Jharkhand, India, have escalated their protests against new exam policies, drawing attention from national political figures. Union Minister Amit Shah is expected to address the crackdown on these student demonstrations.

AP EAMCET 2026 Phase 1 Seat Allotment Released
indian-express1d ago

AP EAMCET 2026 Phase 1 Seat Allotment Released

The first phase of seat allotment for AP EAMCET 2026 admissions has been released. Students can check their EAPCET seat allotment status on the official website cap.apcfss.in.

Jharkhand JSSC 2024 Paper Leak Protests Escalate as Talks Fail
PoliticsTimes of Indiandtv2d ago2 sources

Jharkhand JSSC 2024 Paper Leak Protests Escalate as Talks Fail

Protests continue in Ranchi over the 2024 JSSC paper leak, with job aspirants planning to gherao the state assembly after talks failed, demanding a CBI investigation and the annulment of the exam, following a CID report detailing WhatsApp involvement.

Jharkhand Government Addresses Student Protests, Meets Some Demands
Worldhindustan-timesndtv2d ago2 sources

Jharkhand Government Addresses Student Protests, Meets Some Demands

The Jharkhand government has engaged in multiple rounds of talks with student protesters, agreeing to some demands including a CID probe and fast-track courts, and the cancellation of the JPSC exam. However, students continue their stir, pushing for a CBI investigation into their grievances.