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Oxford University proposes dropping Homer’s Iliad and Virgil’s Aeneid from Classics syllabus in bid to modernise and attract more state school pupils Virgil’s Aeneid and Homer’s Iliad may be made optional on the classics course But Oxford undergraduates say the works are vital to understanding the subject Classics professor Jonathan Prag said no decision has … Read more
A Cambridge University academic at the centre of a sexual harassment case has been revealed as the author of an erotic work of fiction about students. Dr Peter Hutchinson, 74, was found to have sexually harassed 10 female students in 2015 and excluded from teaching at Trinity College in 2017. He was readmitted less than … Read more
By: Express News Service | Pune | Published: February 18, 2020 4:28:28 am Under the campaign, the PMPML plans to install information boards about bus routes and concessions in schools and colleges in Pune and Pimpri-Chinchwad. In a bid to increase its daily ridership, the Pune Mahanagar Parivahan Mahamandal Limited (PMPML) is planning to launch … Read more
By: Express News Service | Kolkata | Updated: February 18, 2020 8:14:01 am According to the West Bengal Board of Secondary Education (WBBSE), which conducts the exams, more than 56 per cent of the total students appearing this year are girls – the highest in recent times. (Express photo by Jaipal Singh/Representational) About 10.15 lakh … Read more
Written by Aranya Shankar , Somya Lakhani | New Delhi | Updated: February 17, 2020 10:03:21 am Grab from video of police attacking students in the Jamia library on December 15, 2019. The students’ organisation that is coordinating the protests against the new citizenship law in Delhi’s Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) has released a video … Read more
Wisconsin elementary school closes amid norovirus outbreak that left nearly a THIRD of its students too sick to come to class Johnson Creek Elementary School in Wisconsin was closed on Friday Norovirus has been spreading around the school and on Thursday 68 students – 30% of the entire student body – called out sick The … Read more