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UK PM Johnson says statue of colonialist Rhodes can also simply nonetheless not be pulled down
LONDON, July 2 (Reuters) – British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Thursday that a statue of 19th century colonialist Cecil Rhodes should not be pulled down from an Oxford University college because history should not be edited. Oriel College, Oxford, said last month it wanted to remove a statue of Rhodes after a campaign…
UK PM Johnson says statue of colonialist Rhodes should mute no longer be pulled down
FILE PHOTO – A statue of Cecil Rhodes, a controversial historical figure, is seen outside Oriel College, following demonstrations for its removal in the aftermath of protests against the death of George Floyd, who died in police custody in Minneapolis, in Oxford, Britain, June 18, 2020. REUTERS/Eddie KeoghLONDON (Reuters) – British Prime Minister Boris Johnson…
L.A. faculty board cuts police department’s price range
(Reuters) – The Los Angeles board of education has slashed funding for the police department that patrols the nation’s second-largest school district, joining other U.S. school systems that have made similar reforms after George Floyd’s death. The board, which oversees 600,000 students, voted 4-3 on Tuesday night to cut the budget of the Los Angeles…
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Harvard drops single-sex membership ban after lawsuit by fraternities, sororities
FILE PHOTO: Students and pedestrians walk through the Yard at Harvard University, after the school asked its students not to return to campus after Spring Break and said it would move to virtual instruction for graduate and undergraduate classes, in Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S., March 10, 2020. REUTERS/Brian Snyder/File PhotoBOSTON (Reuters) – Harvard University on Monday…
U.S. youngsters portray colleges on fall reopening all the blueprint thru COVID-19 pandemic
NEW YORK (Reuters) – When U.S. schools begin the next academic year with the country still fighting the coronavirus pandemic, students should spend half their time in classrooms and half doing online activities that pinpoint their individual learning style such as videos or reading. That advice comes from Nimish Mathur, 17, and his team from…
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Harvard drops single-sex club ban after lawsuit by fraternities, sororities
FILE PHOTO: Students and pedestrians walk through the Yard at Harvard University, after the school asked its students not to return to campus after Spring Break and said it would move to virtual instruction for graduate and undergraduate classes, in Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S., March 10, 2020. REUTERS/Brian Snyder BOSTON (Reuters) – Harvard University on Monday…
Harvard drops single-sex club ban after lawsuit by fraternities, sororities
FILE PHOTO: Students and pedestrians walk through the Yard at Harvard University, after the school asked its students not to return to campus after Spring Break and said it would move to virtual instruction for graduate and undergraduate classes, in Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S., March 10, 2020. REUTERS/Brian Snyder -/File PhotoBOSTON (Reuters) – Harvard University on…
Princeton to tumble Woodrow Wilson’s name from college
(Reuters) – Princeton University is renaming its public policy school and Wilson College after concluding that U.S. President Woodrow Wilson’s racist thinking and policies “make him an inappropriate namesake.” Announcing the move on Saturday, Princeton University President Christopher Eisgruber said it related to the deaths of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud Arbery and Rayshard Brooks,…
Princeton to drop Woodrow Wilson’s name from college
(Reuters) – Princeton University is renaming its public policy school and Wilson College after concluding that U.S. President Woodrow Wilson’s racist thinking and policies “make him an inappropriate namesake.” FILE PHOTO: A student walks toward Princeton University’s Wilson College in Princeton, New Jersey, November 20, 2015. REUTERS/Dominick ReuterAnnouncing the move on Saturday, Princeton University President…
