OVERSEAS STUDENTS TURNING AWAY FROM US UNIVERSITIES

The study showed that 290,836 international students entered the US in the fall of last year, compared with 300,743 at the same time 2015... READ MORE›

PROMINENT HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY PROFESSOR FINED FOR KNOCKING STUDENT DOWN AND SPITTING IN HIS FACE

HIROSHIMA - The Higashihiroshima Summary Court has ordered a 56-year-old professor of Hiroshima University to pay ?300,000 in fines for abusing a student, it was learned Thursday... READ MORE›

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WATCH BRAZILIAN POLICE ATTACK ANTI-IMPEACHMENT PROTESTERS

Riot police detain a man during an anti-impeachment protest in Sao Paulo, Brazil, on Sunday... READ MORE›

CARLETON UNIVERSITY FACES BACKLASH AFTER SCALE REMOVED FROM GYM

Aidan Patten, a 21-year-old Carleton music student, said the scale controversy is generating some heated debate among his friends... READ MORE›

TOPLESS SELFIE STUDENT CRASHES INTO TEXAS POLICE CAR

Miranda Rader, 19, rear-ended the patrol vehicle while sending nude photos to her boyfriend through the social media app Snapchat, police say... READ MORE›

DRUNK STUDENT CRASHES INTO COP CAR WHILE TAKING TOPLESS SELFIE

The student, Miranda Rader, also had an open bottle of wine in a cup holder next to her, the Bryan Police Department said... READ MORE›

POLICE FIRE WATER CANNON AT PROTESTERS

North Dakota pipeline Police fire water cannon at protesters... READ MORE›

PARIS RALLY OVER ALLEGED POLICE RAPE DESCENDS INTO RIOT

READ MORE Paris police say rape of black man an 'accident' Fury over the incident has culminated in days of peaceful protests and riots... READ MORE›

UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI PRESIDENT, CHANCELLOR QUIT AFTER FOOTBALL TEAM WALKS OUT

Students complaining about a racially fraught campus environment began protests at the university on Sept... READ MORE›

ANTI-APARTHEID ICON AHMED KATHRADA DIES

Kathrada, beloved by millions of South Africans, spent 26 years in jail, many of them alongside Nelson Mandela... READ MORE›

PRETORIA: VIOLENCE ERUPTS AT ANTI-MIGRANT PROTEST

South African President Jacob Zuma condemned anti-foreigner violence and appealed for calm... READ MORE›

PROTESTERS IN HONG KONG CLASH WITH POLICE OVER LAWMAKERS FATE

Who would be next? As midnight approached in Hong Kong, hundreds of protesters remained in a tense standoff with the police near China's liaison office... READ MORE›

NO, TRUMP CAN'T CUT U.C. BERKELEY'S FEDERAL FUNDING BY HIMSELF

Berkeley's Federal Funding by Himself Trump accused the school of stifling free speech after protesters shut down an event... READ MORE›

CALLS FOR CALM AHEAD OF ANTI-MIGRANT PRETORIA RALLY

Gigaba said that South African authorities were in talks with organisers of Friday's march, and that the police would ensure there was no violence... READ MORE›

FIGHT TO IMPEACH BRAZILS LEADER TEARS AT FABRIC OF DAILY LIFE

Alarmed by the surge in social strife, some Brazilians have taken a hard line on political chatter... READ MORE›

REMEMBERING THE ANTI-APARTHEID GIANT AHMED KATHRADA

OPINION The Mandela legacy Jacob Zuma's absence Noticeably absent from the funeral was South African president Jacob Zuma... READ MORE›

It's Time For Universities To Face Up To Our Student Mental Health Crisis... READ MORE›

SOUTH AFRICA: WHITE MEN IN COURT OVER COFFIN ATTACK

The degrading attack sparked demonstrations and caused outrage on social media with hundreds of South Africans condemning the men's behaviour under the hashtag coffinAlive... READ MORE›

SURGE IN FOREIGN STUDENTS MAY BE CROWDING AMERICANS OUT OF ELITE COLLEGES

The only Ivy League schools with single-digit international shares in 2014 were Dartmouth College 8 percent and Cornell University 9 percent ... READ MORE›

'DAPL PROTESTERS RELY ON RT, CITIZEN JOURNALISTS, AS MSM GOES MISSING IN ACTION'

Once on-line, the 1,200-mile pipeline will carry 500,000 gallons of crude oil daily from North Dakota through South Dakota and Iowa to a distribution point in Illinois... READ MORE›

'NO NEW GRAND JURY' IN FERGUSON CASE

International business times uk ferguson no new grand jury to try darren wilson says governor 5 hrs ago... READ MORE›

UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI PRESIDENT TIM WOLFE'S VERY TELLING RESIGNATION SPEECH

I did hear his reference to the Psalm and thought he was talking about the university's pain and its struggle... READ MORE›

'MOLLY' OVERDOSES PUT DOZEN STUDENTS IN US HOSPITALS

A dozen university students have been treated at Connecticut hospitals after overdosing on Molly or MDMA, a popular synthetic party drug... READ MORE›

AUSTRALIA GRAPPLES WITH CAMPUS ASSAULTS AND REPRISALS AGAINST VICTIMS

A.N.U. introduced a sexual consent training course for all first-year students this year, said Richard Baker, pro vice chancellor of the university... READ MORE›

STUDENT (19) DIES AFTER SUSTAINING CRITICAL INJURIES IN 'FREAK ACCIDENT'

A Galway student who suffered critical injuries in a fall at a house in Limerick four days ago has died... READ MORE›

POLICE AND PROTESTERS CLASH IN PARIS OVER DEATH OF CHINESE MAN

Three police officers were injured and 35 demonstrators arrested, the French authorities said on Tuesday... READ MORE›

VIOLENCE AND PROTESTS ERUPT ON THE STREETS OF ATHENS AHEAD OF PARLIAMENTARY VOTE ON THE TOUGH BAILOUT MEASURES

The debate began at 10pm Athens time 8pm GMT and protesters took to the streets with many gathering in Athens Syntagma Square outside of parliament... READ MORE›

THE ANC IS MANDELA'S LEGACY. NOW HIS GRANDDAUGHTER HAS RENOUNCED SOUTH AFRICA'S RULING PARTY.

Ndileka Mandela, the eldest granddaughter of the late former South African president, arrives at the Johannesburg Magistrates Court in 2015... READ MORE›

JACOB ZUMA CALLS FOR ANC UNITY, ADMITS MISTAKES

President Jacob Zuma calls for end to ANC infighting as South Africa's ruling party marks 105 years since its formation... READ MORE›

ANTI IMMIGRANT PROTESTS ERUPT IN SOUTH AFRICA'S CAPITAL

Police follow a South African protester in the latest wave of anti-immigrant protests to break out in the capital... READ MORE›

GREEK POLICE FIRE TEAR GAS ON RALLYING PENSIONERS

Athens, Greece - Riot police used tear gas to disperse protesting pensioners, causing widespread outrage and forcing the government to ban the tactic in future... READ MORE›

SOUTH AFRICA'S ANC MARKS 105 YEARS AMID DEEP DIVISIONS

South Africa's ruling African National Congress is marking 105 years since it was formed but there are deep divisions in the ranks of Africa's oldest liberation movement... READ MORE›