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Члены профессорско-преподавательского состава Корнеллского университета внесли резолюцию о вотуме недоверия администрации университета в связи с ее действиями после предполагаемого группового изнасилования в 2024 году в доме братства Chi Ph…
Cornell trustees tap Sally Yates to review handling of sex assault claims
Cornell University trustees announced Tuesday that Sally Yates, a former deputy U.S. attorney general, will lead an independent review of how the university handles sexual misconduct complaints, including the alleged 2024 assault of a forme…
More Than 250,000 Rally Across France as Student School Protests Escalate
More than 256,000 people rallied across France on Tuesday and hundreds of schools were shut or blockaded as students, parents and teachers demanded more education funding. Police fired tear gas in Paris and other cities, and Fox News, citin…
Cornell opens independent review of 2024 assault case as faculty seek no-confidence vote
Cornell University's board special committee said it has appointed former US deputy attorney general Sally Yates to lead an independent review of the school's sexual violence prevention and response system. The review follows a civil lawsui…
Survey: 41% of Korean nurses faced rights violations; 76% took no action
A Korean Nurses Association survey of 2,105 nurses at medical institutions found 41.0% experienced human rights violations in the past year, most often verbal abuse, according to Newsis and Yonhap. Of those affected, 76.4% took no action, a…
Cornell faculty move for no-confidence vote in president over assault case
Members of Cornell University's Faculty Council have filed a no-confidence resolution against President Michael Kotlikoff and the university administration over its handling of a 2024 campus sexual assault case, with about 40 of the council…
Макрон созывает экстренное совещание из-за протестов французских студентов
Президент Франции Эмманюэль Макрон созвал экстренное совещание с министрами вечером 6 октября из-за общенациональных студенческих протестов, в котором приняли участие премьер-министр Себастьен Лекорню и министр образования Эдуард Жеффруа. П…
South Korea state housing guarantee firm dismisses employee over YouTube use and fortune-telling side job
The Korea Housing & Urban Guarantee Corporation (HUG) dismissed an employee for neglect of duty after an audit found he spent working hours on YouTube and ran a paid fortune-telling consultation business, according to data a ruling-party la…
Rescue kittens explore Sea Life aquarium at Mall of America
About two dozen rescue kittens from the Twin Cities-based Bitty Kitty Brigade spent nearly two hours at the Sea Life aquarium at the Mall of America, in a suburb of Minneapolis, before it opened to the public. The visit, the group's sixth a…
France suspends lycée lessons as high-school protests hit 1,800 schools
Protests by high-school students in France on Tuesday affected around 1,800 lycées, according to RIA Novosti, while AFP, cited by TASS, reported that classes were suspended in nearly 900 senior schools — about a quarter of the country's tot…
Франция приостанавливает занятия в лицеях, протесты старшеклассников идут третью неделю
Протесты старшеклассников во Франции 6 октября достигли наибольшего размаха за три недели: демонстрации прошли по всей стране, а в Лионе, Страсбурге и Ренне произошли столкновения с полицией, сообщает RBC. Студенческий профсоюз насчитал 450…
US extends deadline for student loan auto pay interest rate cut to end of 2026
The US Department of Education has extended the deadline for student loan borrowers to enroll in auto pay and receive a 1 percent interest rate reduction to the end of 2026; the original deadline was Sept. 30. The reduction lasts through Ju…
Протесты школьников и студентов во Франции: МВД насчитало 250 000, организаторы заявляют о 450 000
Во вторник по всей Франции прошли протесты школьников и студентов: МВД насчитало более 250 000 участников в стране и 56 000 в Париже, тогда как ТАСС сообщил о почти 260 000 в целом. Организаторы называют гораздо более высокие цифры — 450 00…
Gwangju shop pulls menu name seen as disparaging May 18 uprising
A bar-restaurant in Dongmyeong-dong, Dong-gu, Gwangju, sold a tteokgalbi dish topped with ketchup under the name “피떡갈비”, a term used in some online far-right communities to mock or belittle the May 18 Democratic Uprising. After a social med…
Trump blames France student protests on “out of control mass migration”
President Donald Trump said on Truth Social that the student protests across France were “about Islam wanting to take over a once great Country,” not about schools. The remarks came as France’s Interior Ministry counted 266,000 demonstrator…
Students protest across France over school resources as unions join
Students demonstrated in cities across France on Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2026, demanding more resources and better conditions in schools, according to the Associated Press, with marches in Rennes, Paris and Bordeaux. The New York Times reported th…
Anseong expands youth safe-return taxi pilot citywide, adds grade 2 students
Anseong, in Gyeonggi Province, expanded its youth safe-return taxi programme from Oct 6 to cover the whole city and to include high school second- and third-year students, after starting the pilot on Oct 1. Students pay the 1,500-won city b…
Kyungpook National University center named Asia-first IB local workshop provider
Kyungpook National University said its IB Global Education Center was selected by the International Baccalaureate Organization as an IB Local Professional Learning Provider, which Newsis, Yonhap and Hankook Ilbo each reported is a first for…
World Vision says 3,000 joined Busan 6K run; Hongjoong virtual run set for November
World Vision said 3,000 people took part in its Global 6K Marathon in Busan on October 3 at Dadaepo Beach Park, bringing this year’s Seoul and Busan events to 8,000 participants. Runners covered 6 kilometres, which the NGO says is the avera…
Jeonnam-Gwangju education office picks 17 for first grade-5 promotions
The Jeonnam-Gwangju Integrated Special City Office of Education has selected 17 people for promotion to grade 5 (samugwan) at its Gwangju building, effective Jan. 1, 2027, the first such promotions since the integrated office launched in Ju…