Students ‘more likely to go to female lecturers for favours’
Most academics will have tales of students coming to them in tears and begging for a deadline extension, or even for their work to be bumped up a grade.
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Most academics will have tales of students coming to them in tears and begging for a deadline extension, or even for their work to be bumped up a grade.
After years of delays, the U.S. offshore wind industry is finally gaining momentum, with new projects being planned along the Atlantic coast.
One of America's largest retirement villages will have a fleet of self-driving taxis introduced next year.
A donation of 100,000 yuan ($15,362) was sent to Zhuanshanbao Primary School in Zhaotong, Yunnan province Wednesday after images of "Snowflake Boy" Wang Fuman drew widespread attention to children from poor rural families.
I was at the Greenbuild conference last year, and my general, unscientific assessment would be this: There are many passionate individuals — true believers — holding down the green building fort and pressing it forward.
The class, according to its course description, will confront “white racism and white supremacy.”
The government’s own enforcement of anti-terror strategy Prevent is responsible for a perceived “chilling” of free speech on university campuses, the former leader of the House of Lords has warned.
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President Donald Trump expressed openness to holding talks between the United States and North Korea during a call with South Korean President Moon Jae-in on Wednesday, the latest of Trump's forays into inter-Korean relations.
Shares in photo firm Eastman Kodak soared nearly 120% after it revealed plans to mint its own crypto-currency, the KodakCoin.