Last week, the Department of Defense announced that 9/11 mastermind Khalid Shaikh Mohammad and two co-defendants had reached plea deals. Generally, the defendants would plead guilty to various charges before the military tribunal at Guantanamo Bay and accept life in prison, and in exchange would be spared the death penalty. Then the Department of Defense…
The initiative, first mooted by the Kerala State Higher Education Council, has been sanctioned by the state government to improve campus diversity and enable its students to work in a global society. The government in Kerala aims to attract more international students to the region, which is home to several prestigious higher education institutions, through…
Finding the money to pay for tuition, accommodation and the other costs associated with an overseas education is a primary concern for most families, HSBC’s Quality of Life report stated. The HSBC research surveyed more than 11,200 affluent respondents in 11 markets – namely Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Mainland China, Malaysia, Mexico, Singapore, Taiwan, the…
Designing for Success: The Principles of Competency-Based Curriculum Mapping Software in Higher Education editor Mon, 07/29/2024 – 03:45 Curriculum ManagementHeader Menu White 1NoneFooter base 1Blog Style 1Right Team CreatrixOff Introduction Introduction As higher ed decision makers, you should be aware that the goal of competency-based curriculum mapping is to define and evaluate the information and…
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A Nashville judge held that the journal entries of school shooter Audrey Hale, who went by Aiden, can’t be released under state open records law because to do so would violate copyright law. If you’re confused, that’s probably because you understand copyright law, open records law, or both. In the United States, copyright is an…
Never before has Congress taken the extraordinary step of effectively banning a communications platform, let alone one used by half the country. But this spring, Congress did exactly that when it passed the Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act. The law not only threatens TikTok’s U.S. operation but also exposes other online platforms to burdensome…
The Senate is gearing up to vote on the Kids Online Safety Act as early as tomorrow. FIRE urges opposition to both the Senate (S. 1409) and House (H.R. 7891) versions of the bill because they treat Americans’ speech not as a fundamental right and an indispensable ingredient of human progress, but as a hazardous product. This…
“Shoot, if they go for him again, I hope they get him.” No, that’s not a tweet about the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump. They’re the words of Ardith McPherson, a Texas police department clerk who made the remark more than 40 years ago after a failed assassination attempt on President Ronald Reagan….