Sir Keir Starmer has now been UK Prime Minister for a full calendar month and will soon be overtaking Liz Truss’s record-breaking 45-day stint in Number 10. During this time, he has been busy laying the groundwork with his new cabinet for how Labour intends to govern when parliament returns after recess. Laying the foundations…
Much of the news following the OceanGate Titan failure has been focused on the clear shortcomings of their former CEO or explaining what an implosion is in lay terms. Outside of the poor taste Oxygen Clock countdown, there hasn’t been much discussion about what the experience would have been like for the passengers of the…
Shay Assad, the Pentagon’s Director of Defense Pricing, speaks to the audience at the SMC’s 2017 Space Contracting Executive Forum at Los Angeles Air Force Base in El Segundo, Calif., Aug. 23, 2017. (U.S. Air Force photo by Sarah Corrice) WASHINGTON — Pentagon contract broker Shay Assad, a figure beloved by watchdogs and hated by industry,…
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Introduce yourself in three words. Positive problem solver. What do you like most about your job? I think, for me, it’s that I do something that I wholeheartedly believe in. Most people have heard of the whole Simon Cynic thing – fulfil your why and you’ll be happy. I think I do that through what…
The partnership will give GuardMe a “new sales channel”, as Edvisor’s customers will be provided with GuardMe’s insurance policies in countries where the insurance provider has not previously operated, namely outside Europe and Canada. “This partnership represents a strategic move for GuardMe Europe, allowing us to offer our unparalleled insurance products exclusively through Edvisor’s robust…
The number of Indian students abroad increased from 13,18,955 in 2023 to 13,35,878 in 2024, according to recently released data. According to statistics shared by the Ministry of External Affairs, while Canada comes out as the top host country, with 427,000 Indian students, it is followed by USA with 337,630, the UK with 185,000, Australia…
The UK hosted a total of 758,855 international students during the last academic year – with India, China and Nigeria sending the most students, new data released by HESA today revealed. It marked a record high for students coming to the UK, beating the previous record set in the 2021/22 academic year, when there were…
Dive Brief: Building affordable housing for graduate students is becoming increasingly important for universities — but inflation, interest rates and other challenges are likely to constrain projects in the short term, according to a July report from Moody’s. Institutions have looked to fill the need through partnerships with private developers, analysts with the ratings agency…