University Of Hyderabad Issues Admission Notice

HYDERABAD, INDIA (GaeaTimes.com)- University of Hyderabad, which is rated as one of the leading universities of the country has declared the date for its Post Graduate entrance test for 2010. The university offers a variety of Post Graduate Courses for the students. It offers a 5-year integrated Masters Degree course for the students of …. Read the original article  : here.

In email to about 5,000 donors, Kansas says their contributions are safe

Kansas assures donors their money is not misused

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – In a mass e-mail, the University of Kansas has reassured thousands of its biggest donors that their contributions have not been misused or stolen.
The school announced last week that it has commissioned an independent investigation into possible wrongdoing in the ticket office and the …. Read the original article  : In email to about 5,000 donors, Kansas says their contributions are safe.

Wearing convocation gown ‘barbaric colonial practice’: Ramesh

BHOPAL – Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh Friday caused a flutter at a ceremony here Friday by terming the wearing of the traditional convocation robe as a “barbaric colonial practice” and removed the ceremonial gown he was wearing.

“The practice of wearing a traditional coloured gown during a convocation ceremony at any university is a barbaric …. Original article on Gaea Times at  : Wearing convocation gown ‘barbaric colonial practice’: Ramesh.

Spacewoman power: 4 women in orbit at same time, setting new record; men still outnumber

Spacewoman power: 4 women in orbit at same time

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Space is about to have a female population explosion.
One woman already is circling Earth in a Russian capsule, bound for the International Space Station. Early Monday morning, NASA will attempt to launch three more women to the orbiting outpost – along with four … Read this article on Gaea Times at : Spacewoman power: 4 women in orbit at same time, setting new record; men still outnumber.

Traditional convocation gown ‘barbaric’: Ramesh

BHOPAL – Minister of State for Environment Jairam Ramesh Friday termed the wearing of the traditional convocation robe as a “barbaric colonial practice” and called for wearing a simple dress instead.

“The practice of wearing a traditional coloured gown during a convocation ceremony at any university was a barbaric colonial practice. Why can’t we … Read : Traditional convocation gown ‘barbaric’: Ramesh.