Sentences with phrase «students going to university»

The government's addiction to its tuition fees policy has stopped thousands of would - be Muslim students going to university.
What we will be doing shortly, when we come forward with our response to the Browne report, is install new measures that will ensure that the way in which students go to university is fairer and less punitive on those who are disadvantaged than the system that we inherited from the Labour party.»
For example, a student going to university in BC without dependent children can only receive a maximum of $ 320 / week [with dependent children it is up to $ 510 / week], which equates to $ 10,880.00 per year.

Not exact matches

Michael Dell was speaking to an entrepreneurship class at the University of Texas business school when a bold student stood up and asked the young multi-billionaire why he still kept going to work.
One of the three experiments in the study had 30 university students refraining from eating and drinking between 11 p.m. and the time they arrived to the study lab the next day, which was either 8:30 a.m. or 9:15 a.m. Half of the participants were served breakfast before the experiment, the others went straight to the Iowa Gambling Task.
Economists such as Carleton University professor Frances Woolley note that we've moved to this rebate system because everyone wins: well - off students with mediocre grades (who wouldn't have gotten into university at all back when I went) are now effectively subsidizing the smart kids and the ones who need finaUniversity professor Frances Woolley note that we've moved to this rebate system because everyone wins: well - off students with mediocre grades (who wouldn't have gotten into university at all back when I went) are now effectively subsidizing the smart kids and the ones who need finauniversity at all back when I went) are now effectively subsidizing the smart kids and the ones who need financial aid.
In a last ditch effort, Wagstaff, who goes by Dr. Bob, brought the Orabrush to a marketing class at Brigham Young University's graduate school, which offers companies the chance to let students perform a case study for them for about $ 1,500.
One such company that recently went through a successful rebranding is HireOwl, an online marketplace that connects businesses to talented university students who take internships and help with freelance marketing, graphic design, market research and content creation projects.
Unlike in Canada, where the country's biggest universities play in front of sparse crowds and go years without winning a season, U.S. colleges outside of the Ivy League depend upon their sports teams to bring in new students, attract attention, and draw donations and revenue.
While NABUCO, the trade group representing college and university business officers, is making the case that these tax reforms will hit students and employees of higher education, Skorina said it is going to be a tough fight.
But he acknowledged that student debt was a «huge issue», telling the Bright Blue liberal conservative think tank's conference: «If you wanted to say you want to reduce that (fees) then either fewer people go to university or the experience would be less.
The two met when Susan was going to be rooming with Buffett's youngest sister as a college student at Northwestern University, she says in an old video clip shared in the documentary.
Founded by New York University student Hannah Salwen, it's expected to bring in $ 40,000 by the end of the year, which is a decent chunk to go towards tuition and fees.
Tesla's chief technical officer, JB Straubel was addressing a crowd of students at the University of Nevada when he said, «We are going to build a zero - emissions facility, just like that car.
At the University of Texas» McCombs School of Business, the percentage of students who took jobs in the technology and finance fields was «neck - to - neck» this year for the first time, said Velma Arney, McComb's director of BBA career services, with 12 % of students heading into technology and 13 % going into banking.
Founded in 2009 by online education entrepreneur Shai Reshef, the goal of the university is to provide a free online education in computer science and business administration for students in developing countries who can't afford to go to college.
The university's contributions go well beyond funding, as evidenced by the affordable housing it provides for community residents; the program it sponsors to allow university staff to serve as volunteer firefighters in Princeton; the students who help staff the first aid and rescue squad; the auditing program it offers to community residents; the intellectual, cultural and athletic events it makes available to community residents; and it supports entities like McCarter Theatre and Garden Theatre.
In the same way that students who attend top universities may be predisposed to getting higher paying jobs than those who didn't go to college at all, one could argue that the really great entrepreneurs don't need any help from an incubator.
And during the»09 Entrepreneur Week, DePaul University students helped Naked Pizza figure out how to go from operating a single delivery pizza shop to opening as many as 1,000 nationwide.
«When students come into the university, they should look around the room because the people in those classes are going to be in their lives for the rest of their life.
Since many or most PhD students are funded off of grants from the government and tuition is one of the few «overhead» items Universities can charge to these grants, making tuition taxable removes a costless mechanism for Universities to funnel money that could go to more research into administrative overhead.
For example, our Institute for Sustainable Investing helps develop the next generation of long - term - oriented business leaders, in partnership with INSEAD and the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University, challenging teams of graduate students from around the world to demonstrate how investing can go hand - in - hand with positive social impact.
My students at Peking University, for example, are extremely supportive and think very differently about what I do, and I think I have convinced them that as future policymakers, especially in finance and central banking, rather than join the hype that has always accompanied every growth miracle it is their responsibility to be focus on risks and on all the ways things can go wrong.
Elevator pitch: Raise Your Flag helps students who aren't going to university or college explore careers that don't require a degree or diploma and create career plans to gain meaningful employment.
Before you bash all the «Baptist / Jewsish / Muslim / Atheist / Catholic / Amish» organizations, go back and read this line: Additionally, the university provided CNN with a list of student groups, including Presbyterian Student Fellowship, Vanderbilt Baptist Campus Ministries and Vanderbilt Hillel, a Jewish student group, who have all agreed to comply with thstudent groups, including Presbyterian Student Fellowship, Vanderbilt Baptist Campus Ministries and Vanderbilt Hillel, a Jewish student group, who have all agreed to comply with thStudent Fellowship, Vanderbilt Baptist Campus Ministries and Vanderbilt Hillel, a Jewish student group, who have all agreed to comply with thstudent group, who have all agreed to comply with the rule.
I went to Vanderbilt and sadly, there are lots of racist students who spend plenty of time being racist on University grounds... which is their right.
Now if they want to keep their funding they're going to have to do what the university tells them, including letting any student join a group they're helping to pay for.
And as an aside: All of the accolades goes to August Brunsman IV for having the initiative to start Students for Freethought here at Ohio State University over 13 years ago, then going on tirelessly to further the cause.
For others the beginnings were in college or soon after: «As a student at the University of Missouri, I took home with me at Christmastime a German Catholic, a Jew, and a Chinese student who had no place to go at that time of year.»
Without God, we are torn in two directions: universities praise diversity, but students still form cliques; politicians promise a bright future, but our news programmes are distressing; people are obsessed with scientific explanations of everything, and equally obsessed with the sentimental love expressed in pop songs; sexual abuse with a minor is the most shameful of all crimes, but everyone has a right to complete sexual liberation once they reach the age of consent; we relocate all over the world, preferring to live anywhere but home, yet we still agonise over our local sports club; we own many things, and still feel we don't have enough; we believe in discipline at school or at work, but we all have a right to «let ourselves go» at the weekend; we tolerate everything, except people that don't agree with us.
Because the university lacks the conviction or the vision to suggest to the students any rules or moral structure, students are forced to make them up as they go.
Jamaal Curry: Our students go in a lot of directions after graduation, and I think the college / university should act as a springboard to help students get in that direction they want to go in.
Almost one in 10 community college students and about 6 percent of university students were found to have gone an entire day without eating within the past month.
She went on: «Where courses leading to professional registration are concerned, universities have an additional set of responsibilities to their students.
It may well be that many, perhaps most, students go to colleges and universities for other purposes; nevertheless, the two constitutive functions of academies are teaching and learning.
No one is forcing you to work for a Catholic Hospital, just as the Islamic Students are filing a law suit against a Catholic University because of their religious images, then why would you go there if your Islamic?
So I guess this university decided that the loss of life / health caused by not having medical coverage or going to the doctor for preventative care outweighs the possibility that some students * might * choose to use the morning after pill (Plan B) or contraception (note — plan B is not abortion).
Recently I found myself advising a Christian graduate student in a renowned university who was facing interviews for faculty positions not to go out of his way to make his Christian faith known.
For the next seven days, Luther went into the pulpit and spoke to those who could find the time from their daily work together with a fair number of students, university men, priests, as well as many women, and, crucially, his colleagues in the Faculty of Theology.
Without God, we are torn in two directions: universities praise diversity, but students still form cliques; politicians promise a bright future, but all our news programs are distressing; people are obsessed with scientific explanations of everything, and equally obsessed with sentimental love in every pop song; sexual abuse with a minor is the most shameful of all crimes, but everyone has a right to complete sexual liberation once they reach the age of consent; we relocate all over the world, preferring to live anywhere but home, yet we still agonize over our local sports team; we own many things, and still feel like we don't have enough; we believe in discipline at school or at work, but we all have a right to «let ourselves go» on the weekend; we tolerate everything, except people that don't agree with us.
Meyer says the changes that are going on at the University of Nevada all begin with listening to students and finding out what they need and want from the dining program.
With soldiers from Ft. Bliss in El Paso banned from going there, and students from New Mexico State University strongly advised to stay away, tourism in Juárez is dead.
It was only later when I was a university student living on my own that I occasionally had recourse to the convenience of seasoned instant noodle soup — curry flavour used to be my go - to choice.
Francisco Kjolseth The Salt Lake Tribune One delivery down another to go, UVU culinary student Madeline Black takes the service elevator at Utah Valley University after setting up food for an event as part of the school's student run restaurant called Restaurant Forte.
While today's delicious menu will go some way to assuaging opponents at Regent's Park — including stuffed courgettes, mushroom risotto and vegetable lasagne — several University of Oxford students and colleges have already been convinced by the environmental and health arguments.
Around midnight last Tuesday, a U of L student claimed she went to Jones» apartment and waited for him, but he didn't return, according to a «run report» provided by university police in response to a request under the Kentucky Open Records Act.
Guided, in part, by some earlier work by Dr. Lauren R. Donaldson, of the University of Washington School of Fisheries, and Thor Gudjonsson (a former graduate student, now Director of Fisheries Research for Iceland), Pautzke force - feeds his small fish and brings them to the sea - going stage in one year instead of two.
The university's athletic code of conduct explicitly requires athletes to go to class and many schools have student volunteers go to the classes athletes are in to make sure they're there.
Picking on a student is probably not going to go over very well with the fan base and the University, and it will be interesting to see what the fall out from this incident will be.
If they run a marathon in good time, students can earn extra points for the» «gaokao», the entrance examination for China's highly competitive universities that some children and their parents will go to huge lengths to shine in.
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