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Prominent Australian academic denies links to powerful Iranian politician

Prof Abbas Rajabifard of the University of Melbourne says he was listed as a co-author of research with Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, Iran’s chief negotiator in recent peace talks, without his knowledge Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast A University of Melbourne academic has denied collaborating on research with the speaker of Iran’s parliament – who has been leading Tehran’s peace negotiations with the US – saying he was named as an author on a journal article without hi

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UPDATE: Man Arrested in Connection to University of Washington Homicide - SPD Blotter (.gov)

UPDATE: Man Arrested in Connection to University of Washington Homicide  SPD Blotter (.gov) Police make arrest in fatal stabbing of UW student  KING5.com Seattle Police releases photos of suspect in UW student murder  KUOW Suspect photo released in stabbing of transgender UW student  The Seattle Times Suspect arrested in connection to murder of University Washington student  NBC News

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UPDATE: Man Arrested in Connection to University of Washington Homicide - SPD Blotter (.gov)

UPDATE: Man Arrested in Connection to University of Washington Homicide  SPD Blotter (.gov) Police make arrest in fatal stabbing of UW student  KING5.com Seattle Police releases photos of suspect in UW student murder  KUOW Suspect arrested in killing of UW student at Nordheim Court  The Seattle Times Suspect arrested in connection to murder of University Washington student  NBC News

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King’s College London to merge with Cranfield University

Merged insistutions, whose name has not yet been formally decided, will be second largest mainstream university in UK King’s College London has signed an agreement to merge with Cranfield University, creating a new UK “super-university” that would rival many of its international competitors in size and research output. The merger would result in KCL taking on another 5,000 mainly postgraduate students and become the second largest mainstream university in the UK, with about 47,000 students, over

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Your School District Is Probably Scoring Worse Than 10 Years Ago - The New York Times

Your School District Is Probably Scoring Worse Than 10 Years Ago  The New York Times Kids' test scores began declining way before COVID. These schools are making gains  NPR NC, US students are in a ‘reading recession’ as test scores continue to decline  WRAL Anatomy of a ‘Learning Recession’: Academic Losses Began in 2013, Report Finds  The 74 Reading, math scores are sliding nationwide. These Pa. school districts are bucking the trend  90.5 WESA

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What is the king’s speech and what is the state opening of parliament? - The Guardian

What is the king’s speech and what is the state opening of parliament?  The Guardian King’s Speech Comes at an Awkward Time for Starmer  The New York Times What was in the King’s Speech?  Financial Times 'Bond markets on edge' as King Charles sets out fragile UK government's agenda  CNBC Starmer sets out changes to education, health and courts in king’s speech  The Guardian

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King Charles enters stage of Britain’s political drama as PM Starmer faces down challengers - NBC News

King Charles enters stage of Britain’s political drama as PM Starmer faces down challengers  NBC News Chris Mason: Why a coffee is overshadowing the King's Speech  BBC King Charles III will lay out UK government agenda as Starmer’s job hangs in the balance  AP News Britain’s embattled prime minister is still in office. No one knows how long that will last.  politico.eu Starmer sets out changes to education, health and courts in king’s speech  The Guardian

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Starmer sets out changes to education, health and courts in king’s speech

King Charles unveils government agenda for the next year as PM faces leadership threat from within Labour • UK politics live – latest updates Keir Starmer has put long-promised changes to education, health and the courts at the heart of his agenda for the next year, as the embattled prime minister looks to prove he can enact the scale of change being demanded by Labour MPs and voters. The prime minister unveiled his legislative programme for the next parliamentry session on Wednesday, a moment h

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US university’s commencement speaker reveals he will pay off students’ final-year loans

Anil Kochhar hopes textile graduates of North Carolina State can leave with ‘greater freedom to pursue goals’ Anil Kochhar, a North Carolina State University donor, gave graduates of the school’s Wilson College of Textiles a lot more than just words of wisdom when he delivered their keynote commencement address recently. The Indian American entrepreneur also announced that he would pay off any student loans taken out by the college’s graduating pupils during their senior year. Continue reading.

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Thousands of University of Nottingham staff told they are at risk of redundancy

Institution says it could run out of money by 2031 and wants to cut more than 600 academic and support posts Thousands of staff at the University of Nottingham have been told to prepare for redundancy as part of swingeing financial cuts that academics say will harm the institution’s future. The university’s administration sent letters to 2,700 staff on Tuesday, notifying them their role was at risk of redundancy after its leadership said it could run out of money by 2031. Continue reading...

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