Columbia University was given a $200 million gift from Mortimer B. Zuckerman, a Canadian-born American businessman and is currently the Chairman of Boston Properties and the owner of the New York Daily News since 1993. The said fund will be used for a Mind Brain Behavior Institute for the university. Mortimer B. Zuckerman Image Credit: [...]
Updated: December 18, 2012 6:20 p.m. Read ‘Raiders’ mystery solved: Source of Indiana Jones package to University of Chicago known A so-called ‘Indiana Jones mystery package‘ was recently sent to University of Chicago, as shown in the photo below. It was sent by an unknown person and was addressed to Henry Walton Jones, Jr., the [...]
Santa Claus reading letter Image Credit: sookietex A fourth-grade Muslim student wrote a letter to Santa Claus after told to do so for a school assignment, in which the letter went viral after it was posted on Reddit, international news sites reported on Wednesday, December 12, 2012. According to reports, it was the first time [...]
The new UC logo is currently earning criticisms, insults, and even a petition at Change.org, urging University of California to stop using the said logo, along with a dedicated Facebook page titled ‘Stop the UC logo Change.’ Nevertheless, the university released a statement defending their new design of logo. “They wanted something that would reflect [...]
LPU-B College of Nursing Image Credit: LPU Batangas The CALABARZON nursing intercollegiate quiz bee was held last November 14, 2012 at the Mini Auditorium, Mabini Hall of De La Salle Lipa, spearheaded by the College of Nursing as part of Nurses’ Week Celebration. The quiz bee aimed to showcase the abilities of student nurses in [...]
Jack Taylor, a Division III player, scores 138 points on Tuesday, November 21, 2012 and has set a new record in the NCAA (National Collegiate Athletic Association), which eventually led his Grinnell College basketball team to win against the Faith Baptist Bible (FBB), 179-104. A video of some of his plays is available below. Jack [...]
The International Nursing School of Lyceum of the Philippines University in Batangas (LPU-B) has announced that they are now accepting applicants for their international nursing program. LPU-B International Nursing School banner Image Credit: internationalnursingschool.com LPU-B‘s International Nursing Program is reportedly spread on a three-year and two-summer academic calendar. International students who will apply for the [...]
Jeffrey Meldrum Image Credit: Cryptomundo Jeffrey Meldrum, an Idaho scientist is seeking to raise $300,000-plus in public donation to build a machine that will be used to do an aerial bigfoot search over the U.S. mountain West, international news sites reported on Sunday, November 4, 2012. According to reports, Jeffrey Meldrum‘s unusual proposal has been [...]
UAAP Season 75 logo Image Credit: UAAP Sports Ateneo de Manila University (ADMU) Blue Eagles won Game 1 of the UAAP Season 75 Finals against the University of Santo Tomas (UST) Growling Tigers, 83-78, on Saturday, October 6, 2012 at the Mall of Asia Arena. Defending champion Ateneo now leads the best of three UAAP [...]
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) is paying some students to not enroll this school year, after learning they have accepted more applicants than they could handle. There was a mathematical error causing them to have an excess in the number of enrollees. MIT Sloan School of Management logo Image Credit: MITSLoan.MIT.edu According to Wall [...]