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Tuesday, November 29, 2016

The British government denies its strategy for exiting the European Union has been leaked through a set of handwritten notes suggesting the U.K.

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Britain braced for big freeze with -8C temperatures tonight as bookies slash odds on white Christmas

Mirror.co.uk - ‎14 minutes ago‎
England and Wales should brace themselves for the coldest evening of the autumn so far with temperatures potentially dropping lower than -7.5C, the Met Office has warned, leading bookies to slash their odds of a white Christmas.

UK denies 'have cake and eat it' note is Brexit policy

Daily Mail - ‎25 minutes ago‎
LONDON (AP) - The British government denies its strategy for exiting the European Union has been leaked through a set of handwritten notes suggesting the U.K.

Parents charged £1 to watch child's school nativity play

ITV News - ‎1 hour ago‎
A headteacher has written to parents after receiving "mixed feedback" from them over a move to sell £1 tickets to watch the school nativity play.

Kate Middleton and Prince William pay tribute to the Duke of Westminster at memorial service

Daily Mail - ‎16 hours ago‎
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge were among 1,400 mourners who gathered to pay tribute to the sixth Duke of Westminster at a memorial service today.

Schools should be putting sexual harassment on the curriculum - and parents can help

Telegraph.co.uk - ‎1 hour ago‎
Earlier this year, the women and equalities select committee found that more than half of girls in British schools and colleges have faced sexual harassment.

Mum left paralysed by hit-and-run: 'I'm not the person I used to be, I'm just so unhappy'

ITV News - ‎49 minutes ago‎
A single mum left paralysed by a hit-and-run driver has said the incident has changed her in "every way". Police have released CCTV of the moment Chanelle Higgins, 30, was hit by a BMW 3 series as it drove along a pavement near Scandals nightclub in ...

Multi-millionaire 'strangled Newport woman he was paying thousands to be his personal escort'

South Wales Argus - ‎3 hours ago‎
A MULTI-millionaire Gwent businessman strangled his lover after eavesdropping on a telephone call in which she told a friend she was planning to leave him, it was alleged in court.

Hindley prison regime 'possibly the very worst' seen by inspectors

Daily Mail - ‎1 hour ago‎
The regime at a prison was one of the worst of its type to be seen by a watchdog, according to a scathing inspection report. Inmates at HMP Hindley were regularly locked in their cells for more than 24 hours, leaving them unable to attend work or ...

Teachers' strike: Three unions to ballot members for strike action

BBC News - ‎3 hours ago‎
Three main teaching unions in Northern Ireland are to ballot their members for strike action. The INTO, UTU and ATL are to ask their members to vote in early December.

Nicola Sturgeon: Brexit could lead to Scottish independence

Scotsman - ‎29 minutes ago‎
Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon during a Q&A session with students from the Philosophical Society at Trinity College Dublin, after she received an honorary patronage.

Brussels bomb suspect said he was touring UK casinos, not scouting for targets

Daily Mail - ‎9 hours ago‎
Britain is too difficult a target for terrorism because of its 'developed secret service', one of the Brussels bomb suspects has claimed.

Petition against 'most extreme' new spying laws receives enough signatures to force parliament to consider debate

The Independent - ‎21 hours ago‎
More than 100,000 people have asked Parliament to repeal new spying laws, forcing MPs to consider debating them. But they are likely to block any further discussion of the hugely controversial bill.

Scottish councils facing £553million funding crisis, report warns

Scottish Daily Record - ‎2 hours ago‎
The Accounts Commission has predicted that more than a third of Scotland's 32 local authorities face financial shortfall. Share.

The Richmond Park byelection and prospects for a progressive alliance

The Guardian - ‎19 hours ago‎
Sarah Olney, the Liberal Democrat candidate in the Richmond Park byelection. Photograph: Martin Godwin for the Guardian. Politics.

Richard Merry, 65, found 10 hours after North Ealing beating

BBC News - ‎7 hours ago‎
Scotland Yard has released an image of a 65-year-old who was discovered lying on the ground 10 hours after a "savage" beating.

Coroner backs legal funding case for Birmingham pub bombings' families

Police Professional - ‎3 hours ago‎
The fight for legal funding by families of the Birmingham pub bombings have been given a morale booster from the country's former top coroner.

UKIP's John Rees-Evans not hopeful Paul Nuttall has NEC support

BBC News - ‎57 minutes ago‎
A defeated UKIP leadership candidate has said he is not "hopeful" that new leader Paul Nuttall will get the support he needs from the party's ruling body.

Police pledge to find killer who shot banker dead on doorstep

STV News - ‎Nov 28, 2016‎
Police Scotland are "absolutely committed" to solving the murder of a Scottish banker shot dead on his doorstep 12 years ago.

Christmas banned from the workplace in fear of offending people

Daily Star - ‎Nov 27, 2016‎
And he called on a “common sense approach” to be used in dealing with festive parties, cards or the Lord's Prayer. The blast from Mr Isaac follows a string of festive feuds caused by politically-correct office chiefs.

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University Friends

Butler's 'Trumpism' course description draws backlash

Indianapolis Star - ‎9 hours ago‎
Butler University said it is reviewing its course description practices after it received backlash for a fall 2017 course offering that focused on the election of President Donald Trump.

Guidelines and Policy - Social Media at Your University

Inside Higher Ed (blog) - ‎9 hours ago‎
When you do an advanced Google search for social media policy and/or social media guidelines on either .edu or .ac.uk domains, a lot of results* appear.

Ex-UM health CEO named Oakland University president

The Detroit News - ‎15 hours ago‎
Rochester Hills - Oakland University has named Dr. Ora Hirsch Pescovitz as its seventh president, choosing a pharmaceutical company executive and former University of Michigan hospital leader who is a physician, researcher, administrator and fundraiser.

Congresswomen in Black Sorority Decry Racist Acts at American University

NBC4 Washington - ‎9 hours ago‎
The international president of the historically black sorority Alpha Kappa Alpha spoke with News4 about the recent racist displays at American University. Jackie Bensen reports the unversity's security has been called into question due to poor ...

University Presses

New York Times - ‎11 hours ago‎
One of the lessons of NUMBERS AND THE MAKING OF US: Counting and the Course of Human Cultures (Harvard University, $27.95), a fascinating book by the anthropologist Caleb Everett, is that to exoticize the Pirahã (say, by likening them to Borges ...

Florida university to award degree to Trayvon Martin

CNN - ‎16 hours ago‎
The slain Florida teenager -- killed by George Zimmerman five years ago -- will be awarded a posthumous bachelor's degree in aeronautical science from Florida Memorial University. Martin's parents, Sabrina Fulton and Tracy Martin, will accept the ...

University of Akron bans all smoking including e-cigarettes

fox8.com - ‎10 hours ago‎
AKRON, Ohio-- Students at the University of Akron are being reminded that as of July 1, smoking of any kind will not be permitted on campus or at any off-campus university activity. The school will begin enforcing a ban that not only includes ...

Tuition hike proposed for some University of Montana students

The Missoulian - ‎7 hours ago‎
Tuition and fees for students at the University of Montana would jump 13 percent for resident freshmen and sophomores, but those costs at UM also would be equal to Montana State University, unlike the current setup. And, the total annual cost of ...

Baylor University Frat Suspended For “Mexican-Themed” Party

PEOPLE.com - ‎10 hours ago‎
The members of the Kappa Sigma fraternity at Baylor University faced repercussions for throwing a “Mexican-themed” party for Cinco de Mayo.

University of Iowa must pay $1.4 million to Jane Meyer

The Gazette: Eastern Iowa Breaking News and Headlines - ‎11 hours ago‎
Finding the University of Iowa discriminated against a former athletics administrator based on her gender and sexual orientation, a Polk County jury Thursday awarded Jane Meyer $1.43 million, according to her legal team.

University of Texas stabbing victim asked student to call his mom

New York Daily News - ‎13 hours ago‎
The victim of a stabbing spree at the University of Texas asked a student he didn't know to call his mom before he died Monday.

University of Arizona seniors behind viral red swimsuit giveaway

AZCentral.com - ‎7 hours ago‎
The company's founders, University of Arizona seniors Alan Alchalel and Brady Silverwood, now seem to be scrambling to figure out how to make the deal happen.

A Public University Acquires A Big For-Profit, And Raises Big Questions

NPR - ‎22 hours ago‎
In a move that's being called "bold" and "out of the blue," Indiana's Purdue University is acquiring the for-profit Kaplan University. In announcing the deal last week, Purdue President Mitch Daniels said it was designed to open the university up to a ...

Carlow University students mourn freshman who died in fall from balcony

Tribune-Review - ‎8 hours ago‎
A somber mood permeated Carlow University's Oakland campus Thursday, a day after the death of freshman Dalton Bacco. On the sidewalk outside the student center, bouquets of yellow, pink and blue flowers propped up alongside a few candles served as ...

Noose Found Inside University of Maryland Fraternity House

U.S. News & World Report - ‎18 hours ago‎
COLLEGE PARK, Md. (AP) - Authorities at the University of Maryland are investigating a noose discovered in a fraternity house.

Potemkin Universities

National Review - ‎May 3, 2017‎
The university faces crises almost everywhere of student debt, university finances, free expression, and the very quality and value of a university education. Take free speech. Without freedom of expression, there can be no university. But if the ...

Student comes up with 'ingenious' way to cheat in university exams

Telegraph.co.uk - ‎12 hours ago‎
It may sound like something used by one of Harry Potter's wayward classmates at Hogwarts, but “invisible ink” has now been revealed by the university ombudsman as the latest university exam scam. According to the latest annual report by the Office of ...

Student Arrested After Crawling Into a Duct to Steal an Exam

New York Times - ‎12 hours ago‎
The Multidisciplinary Science Building at the University of Kentucky, where officials said two students tried to steal an exam from an instructor's office.

Salaries of 245 senior university staff are leaked

Devon Live - ‎1 hour ago‎
"The Information Commissioner was satisfied with the steps taken by the university to address the unauthorised disclosure and took no further action.

Arizona House OKs university bonding, Senate up next

ABC15 Arizona - ‎4 hours ago‎
The focus immediately returned to the Senate, where deal-cutting to gain support from conservative Republicans for the $1 billion university bonding program is yet to be tested with a vote. But it was clear the Legislature was moving closer to passing