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Thursday, December 1, 2016

After another very cold and frosty start for southwestern parts of the UK, there will be plenty of sunshine though the day. Elsewhere, there is more cloud around, though occasional breaks

U.K.

Boris says 'supports freedom of movement'

Sky News - ‎8 hours ago‎
The Foreign Secretary's comments contrast with those he made before the EU vote and with the Government's tough Brexit stance.

More than 250000 are homeless in England - Shelter

BBC News - ‎5 hours ago‎
More than a quarter of a million people are homeless in England, an analysis of the latest official figures suggests. Researchers from charity Shelter used data from four sets of official 2016 statistics to compile what it describes as a "conservative ...

Festive drink and drug driving clampdown begins

Sky News - ‎6 hours ago‎
Research finds Crewe has the highest proportion of motorists with convictions, while London has the lowest. 02:06, UK, Thursday 01 December 2016.

Theresa May says Christians must feel free to celebrate their beliefs without fear

Daily Mail - ‎8 hours ago‎
Christians must have the right to discuss their beliefs and celebrate Christmas without fear, Theresa May declared yesterday. The Prime Minister, a vicar's daughter and regular churchgoer, told MPs that Britain should be proud of its Christian heritage.

Hackers target thousands of national lottery players' accounts

Daily Mail - ‎21 hours ago‎
Cyber criminals have hacked into the online accounts of thousands of National Lottery players in the latest security breach to hit UK consumers.

Bizarre by-election enters final straight

City A.M. - ‎1 hour ago‎
I am City A.M's deputy editor, having joined the newsroom in late 2010 as an eco [..] Show more. Follow Julian. Conservative MP Zac Goldsmith Set To Resign Over Heathrow Third Runway Decision.

Sky Views: Time running out for Corbyn's Labour

Sky News - ‎8 hours ago‎
A briefing note from a pollster to the Labour leader on the thorny issue of immigration: "Labour is seen as having consistently ignored English people's views on immigration.

MPs reject move to investigate Tony Blair over Iraq by 369 votes

The Guardian - ‎14 hours ago‎
Tony Blair should be held to account for what was 'very much a personal campaign', Alex Salmond said. Photograph: Stefan Rousseau/PA.

Rudd announces £1.9m for licence to practise pilot for child abuse probe police

Daily Mail - ‎19 hours ago‎
Police investigating child sex abuse should be licensed in a similar way to doctors, the Home Secretary has said. Amber Rudd, making her first address to the College of Policing conference, said the plans would ensure consistent standards across the ...

Council told to take 'radical' action to tackle budget gap

STV News - ‎2 hours ago‎
Falkirk Council must "grasp the nettle" and tackle its budget shortfall, Scotland's local authority spending watchdog has said.

Severe fog warning in place until lunchtime, and a frosty start to the day

Plymouth Herald - ‎57 minutes ago‎
Patches of dense freezing fog will affect parts of southwest England this morning, warns The Met Office. Due to the patchy nature of the fog and also the low angle of the sun, driving conditions may be difficult with journeys likely to take longer than ...

VIDEO: Police launch 'sextortion' crackdown after 100 blackmailed over performing sex acts over internet

Daily Echo - ‎Nov 29, 2016‎
A campaign has been launched today to crackdown on sextortion cases being carried out by criminal gangs in Hampshire. Police are campaigning to raise awareness of sextortion, which is a form of cybercrime and blackmail during which victims are lured ...

Dug from the Lincolnshire clay, a tale of the dignity afforded plague victims in defiance of death

Telegraph.co.uk - ‎2 hours ago‎
They didn't call it the Black Death at the time. It's a historians' word. They called it pestilence or moreyn. But whatever its name was, millions died between 1347 and 1350.

Prison service in crisis as another Maghaberry inmate dies

Belfast Telegraph - ‎34 minutes ago‎
A prisoner who died at Maghaberry yesterday morning was the third inmate to die at the maximum security facility within a month. The 34 year-old man was a remand prisoner in Quoile House and is understood to have died of a drugs overdose in his cell.

Pick-up truck used by motorway shovel attacker traced

STV News - ‎15 hours ago‎
Police have traced a pick-up truck driven by a road rage motorist who reversed the vehicle into a lorry and smashed a window with a spade.

A cold start in the south but sunny and dry for many

ITV News - ‎2 hours ago‎
After another very cold and frosty start for southwestern parts of the UK, there will be plenty of sunshine though the day. Elsewhere, there is more cloud around, though occasional breaks will allow a few bright or sunny spells.

Pregnant Rebecca Evans and unborn baby die in M4 crash

BBC News - ‎14 hours ago‎
A woman who was eight months pregnant and her unborn daughter have both died after a crash on the M4 in Port Talbot. Rebecca Evans, 27, died after a crash involving a BMW, a Peugeot and an Audi on the westbound carriage between junctions 38 and ...

UPDATE: Girl arrested after 13-year-old 'viciously attacked' as 40 youngsters looked on

Daily Echo - ‎8 hours ago‎
A TEENAGE girl has been arrested in connection with a brutal assault which left another girl unconscious, covered in blood and with head injuries.

M5 - crash between a lorry and a car delays ongoing

Somerset Live - ‎16 hours ago‎
A crash between a lorry and a car has caused delays around around Junction 22 and 23 of the M5. Police were called at about 3pm today(Wednesday) to the scene, about a mile before Junction 23 on the southbound carriageway.

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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