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Mysterious Illness Claims Over 70 Lives in Sudanese Town Under Siege
At least 73 people have died under mysterious circumstances in the Sudanese town of Al Hilaliya, which is currently under siege by the paramilitary Rapid Support Force (RSF). The Sudanese Medical Union, as reported by Reuters, stated that the cause of death remains unclear, though those affected have been showing symptoms of severe diarrhea, overwhelming the local hospital.
US Election 2024: J.D. Vance, once a Trump critic, now set to become his Vice President
J.D. Vance, a representative of America’s working class, has transitioned from a former critic of Donald Trump to his staunch supporter, now positioned to become the next Vice President of the United States.
Favorable terms for private universities
The government is offering more favorable terms to entice renowned foreign universities such as Stanford, Harvard, Yale, UCL, ETH Zurich and others to establish branches in Greece.
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Big bang in education: Graduate degrees in Greece from Yale, Harvard and 22 other universities abroad
A big bang in the secondary, tertiary and post-secondary education sectors is being pursued by the government.
Dr. Roy Vagelos: The Greek Angel of Columbia University Donates $1 Billion for Pharmaceutical Research
In mid-April of this year, Columbia University, a distinguished member of the Ivy League alongside institutions like Harvard, Yale, and Princeton, became the epicenter of significant student protests triggered by the conflict in Gaza, which claimed thousands of civilian lives, including many children.
Jonathan Haidt – A shocking book: “Smartphones harm children’s mental health”
In a week, the new school year will begin, which this year is dominated by the announcement from the Ministry of Education regarding the ban on the use of smartphones in schools. One of the reasons for this move was Jonathan Haidt’s book: About one in five people on the planet -one in ten in Greece-belongs to Generation Z, or GenZers, also known as Zoomers.
Private school fees rival those of top universities
Private schools in Türkiye have set jaw-dropping registration fees for the upcoming 2024-2025 academic year, rivaling prestigious institutions around the world, such as Oxford, Harvard and Yale.
Yale, Duke and Columbia among elite schools to settle in price-fixing case
For almost a quarter of a century, a coterie of the nation's most elite universities had a legal shield: They would be exempt from federal antitrust laws when they shared formulas to measure prospective students' financial needs.
Not your daddy’s Freud
In the fall of 2020, Ilan Zechory stepped down as president of Genius, the annotation site he founded with two friends from Yale. After more than a decade at the startup, he could have been forgiven for taking a break.
Now Zechory is hard at work again, though not running another zeitgeisty digital media site. Instead, the 39-year-old is training to be a psychoanalyst.
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Spiros Simitis, leading European data protection expert, dead at 88
Spiros Simitis, a distinguished scholar and expert in the field of data protection, and brother of Greece's former socialist prime minister Costas Simitis, passed away on Saturday, March 18, at the age of 88.