Director of IIT-Madras M S Ananth, Director of University of Cambridge Sean Hayde and Uma Raman of HCL Technologies participating in a seminar organised by University of Cambridge in Chennai today.Students should learn their mother tongue well before they study other languages, director of Indian Institute of Technology-Madras M S Ananth said today.Ananth was speaking at a seminar conducted by University...
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Manmonhan Singh, the Prime Minister of India, is a graduate and Honorary Fellow of St John’s College. He is widely acknowledged as the architect of the economic reforms that have helped propel India onto the World Stage. In honour of Dr Singh St John’s College, the University of Cambridge launched the Dr Manmohan Singh Scholarships in Delhi in 2007. These awards will enable academically outstanding...
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Cambridge University is at the centre of a row over its first tabloid, which includes students posing as “Page 3” girls under the banner “Totty”.An online “redtop” called The Tab was launched this year and received 80,000 hits in its first week.But a section where students pose in their underwear has caused controversy and led to calls for the scantily clad students to be covered up.The Cambridge student...
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Oxbridge universities should drop their opposition to social engineering and follow US universities in aiming for a better social and ethnic mix of students, says a report out today.The two universities admit more students from independent schools than they should, according to the study by the Higher Education Policy Institute (Hepi). It says they should follow the example of leading universities...
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Cambridge University, which follows a strict dress code, will allow female Muslim students to wear burqas under their mortar boards during graduation ceremonies.The university has a strict dress code for the prestigious events at the city’s Senate House building, which all students must adhere in order to, be allowed to graduate.The university strictly warns students that the code “is strictly enforced...
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Cambridge University, which follows a strict dress code, will allow female Muslim students to wear burqas under their mortar boards during graduation ceremonies.The university has a strict dress code for the prestigious events at the city's Senate House building, which all students must adhere in order to, be allowed to graduate.The university strictly warns students that the code "is strictly enforced...
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Cambridge University is to allow female Muslim students to wear burqas under their mortar boards at graduation ceremonies, it has emerged.The university has a strict dress code for the events at the city’s Senate House building to which all students must adhere when graduating.On the university website, students are warned the code “is strictly enforced at ceremonies, and if you do not observe it,...
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Cambridge University, which follows a strict dress code, will allow female Muslim students to wear burqas under their mortar boards during graduation ceremonies.The university has a strict dress code for the prestigious events at the city's Senate House building, which all students must adhere in order to, be allowed to graduate.The university strictly warns students that the code "is strictly enforced...
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big. Meet young mathematician Anand Kumar from Chandpur Bela, Patna, whose dream of pursuing higher studies at Cambridge University was terminated by financial difficulties, despite an offer from the top British institution.Having come a long way since, a gritty Kumar today is the proud brain behind Super 30, the free IIT coaching centre for talented poor students in Patna which has been hitting the...
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angry man threw a boot at former Australian prime minister John Howard during a debate at Britain's Cambridge University, the quick-thinking student who caught the shoe said today.Andrew Chapman, a senior officer at the Cambridge Union Society which organised the debate, told AFP how he stepped in to stop the boot thrown by an Australian man who had earlier branded Howard a "racist".Howard "took it...
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