Monday, 11 October 2021 (YJC)_ The symbolic ceremony of the beginning of the academic year of universities and institutions of higher education began with the presence of President Ebrahim Raisi at the University of Tehran.
Wednesday, 09 December 2020 (YJC) _ US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo called on US colleges limit number of Chinese students they accept over fears they are spies.
Monday, 03 August 2020_The new coronavirus has so far infected more than 17.85 million people and claimed the lives of over 685,000 others around the world, according to data from Johns Hopkins University.
Cases of infection with the new coronavirus have surpassed 7.76 million across the world, and the death toll is inching close to the 430,000 mark, according to Johns Hopkins University.
One month since the coronavirus outbreak was declared a pandemic by the World Health Organization (WHO), 108,867 people have died of complications caused by the pathogen and more than 1,777,666 people have been infected worldwide, according to data collected by Johns Hopkins University.
TEHRAN, August 16 - A center-left minister in German Chancellor Angela Merkel's government says she will resign if her PhD is revoked over plagiarism allegations.
TEHRAN, Jul 29 - The number of international students entering Iranian universities and colleges has increased over the past years to reach more than 50,000 people, says the country’s minister for sciences.
TEHRAN, Mar 18 - Come fall, San Diego State University will offer a new Bachelor of Arts degree in Islamic and Arabic studies thanks to both an increase in students with Arabic or Muslim backgrounds and an increase in students interested in the courses.
TEHRAN, Feb 02 -"While our robot's ability to imagine itself is still crude compared to humans, we believe that this ability is on the path to machine self-awareness," researcher Hod Lipson said.
TEHRAN, December 15 - A controversial statue of Indian independence leader Mahatma Gandhi has been pulled down at the University of Ghana following protests and petitions for its removal.
TEHRAN, November 17 - Iran’s Ambassador to the Netherlands Alireza Jahangiri highlighted the Washington government’s isolation following its withdrawal from the 2015 Iran nuclear deal and said the US will ultimately have to change its bullying policy.
TEHRAN, July 15 - Iranian powerlifters have put in fine performances at the World University Powerlifting Cup in the Czech Republic, and ended third overall on the medal table.
TEHRAN, June 26 - Police moved in on a Paris university early Tuesday to remove dozens of migrants and activists who had been living in the building since January, the latest move to clear out makeshift camps that regularly appear in the French capital.
TEHRAN, May 23 - Two hundred professors at one of California's top universities on Tuesday demanded the resignation of the school's president over a widening sexual abuse scandal involving a campus gynecologist.
TEHRAN, April 27 - As many as 6,500 university students took to the streets of Bogota Wednesday to demand reforms within the country's educational system.