Shanghai :: China
| about 1 hour ago
The global financial crisis is having a major impact on the job market. Over six million Chinese students graduated this year, and the Education Ministry has announced measures to create more jobs for them. Graduates who choose to work in remote and rural...
Tags: college, education, jobs, degree
Los Angeles :: CA :: USA
| 9 days ago
Los Angeles police say a man has shot and killed his two young sons and wounded his wife before turning the gun on himself in a domestic dispute that escalated out of control. Officer Jason Lee says the man and his wife were arguing in their home in the...
Tags: los angeles, police, man, wound, college, killed
Beijing :: China
| 9 days ago
Holding fresh CVs but lowered hopes, hundreds of thousands of Chinese students flocked to recruitment fairs across the country this week as the government warned them not to be fussy amid the global financial crisis. "I'll take anything so long as it's...
Tags: global financial crisis, financial crisis, financial, college, crisis, china, economic, science, usa, obama
Indianapolis :: IN :: USA
| 24 days ago
Indiana college students remain slightly below the national average in binge drinking, according to a new survey of more than 8,000 students on 14 campuses across the state. The survey, released Friday by the Indiana Coalition to Reduce Underage Drinking,...
Tags: students, india, college, underage, Indiana Coalition, binge drinking
Ara :: India
| 26 days ago
Is 2009 the year you look forward to your son or daughter graduating from high school or college?...Even though graduation is still months away, now is a great time for parents to help their young adults plan for their careers and think about how they...
Tags: graduating, children, college, care, education, sarah palin, john mccain, obama
Bhiwāni :: India
| 28 days ago
The Haryana government on Monday ordered a magisterial inquiry into the killing of a college student by the police near here, even as the police said they had killed the young man due to a case of "mistaken identity". The victim, 22-year-old Kuldip, was...
Tags: college, killing, education, Haryana, Bhiwani
College Park :: MD :: USA
| about 1 month ago
The president of the University of Maryland, College Park, opened an all-day "Alcohol Summit" today by saying that the country has "yet to figure out" how to deal with underage drinking and that college students do not understand the consequences of alcohol...
Tags: college, university, students, underage, alcohol, College Park
Salinas :: CA :: USA
| about 1 month ago
Hartnell College will hold a college information night on Wednesday, November 5, for all high school seniors and others who are planning to attend college next fall. Representatives from more than 60 colleges and universities will be on hand to answer...
Tags: college, Hartnell College Center
Fort Collins :: CO :: USA
| about 1 month ago
The area of study you chose in college is a major determinant of your eventual mode of employment. So says a new working study from the Small Business Association. Youre probably thinking, Well, duh, I could have told you that. And thats what I thought...
Tags: college, business, advocacy, degree, and, research, care, science, jobs
Taipei :: Taiwan
| about 1 month ago
A doctor of emergency medicine said Thursday that he does not encourage eating contests anywhere, as competitive eating is physically risky. Chien Ting-kuo, an emergency medicine physician at Mackay Memorial Hospital, spelled out the warning in the wake...
Tags: eating, medicine, college, dies, eating contestant, die