Education News – Newsletter for July 31, 2010
Saturday, July 31, 2010
Fisher calls ‘absurd’ Kiffin’s comment that Titans are suing USC, Kiffin over geography
Titans coach derides Kiffin’s idea behind lawsuit
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Coach Jeff Fisher has one word to describe the theory that the Titans sued Southern California because the NFL team is in the same state as Lane Kiffin’s last employer.
Absurd.
The Titans accuse USC and Kiffin of breaching the contract of running backs coach Kennedy Pola a … Read more >>>.
Jamia’s department ranked as Centre of Excellence
NEW DELHI – The Department of History and Culture at Jamia Millia Islamia has been rated as a Centre of Excellence in a survey, an official said Friday.
A survey called ‘Arts and Humanities Research Mapping, India’ was conducted by India Foundation for the Arts, Bangalore. The survey further listed 32 ‘centers of excellence’ from all … Read : Jamia’s department ranked as Centre of Excellence.
Woman not allowed to teach after burqa refusal
KOLKATA – A lady teacher in West Bengal’s first Muslim university, the Aliah University, was not allowed to teach after she refused to wear the burqa (veil) inside the varsity premises.
Sirin Middya, a guest lecturer of the university, along with eight other lady teachers got a ‘diktat’ from the leaders of the students’ union to … Read : Woman not allowed to teach after burqa refusal.
Scope of Environmental Science
KOLKATA, INDIA (GaeaTimes.com) – With the growing needs of the human race and the progression of the world towards development and urbanization, the environment is going towards a state of severe degradation. The increased use of chemical fertilizers and pesticides, pollution, over-population, industrialization and inefficient waste management are some of the many factors, which … Read the original article on Gaea Times at : Scope of Environmental Science.