To not miss any African news, Subscribe to the newsletter from “World Africa” from this link. Every Saturday at 6 a.m., find a week of news and debates covered by the editorial staff of the “World Africa”. French President Emmanuel Macron (left) with his Burkinabé counterpart Roch Marc Christian Kabore (right), at the University of … Read more
The evaluation of students by notation has been the subject of numerous criticisms, in particular from the didactician of mathematics André Antibi, who denounced, in a resounding way, a “ghoulish constant”. The formula refers to the social pressure which would push the teachers, so that the evaluations are considered credible, to put a certain percentage … Read more
Cases of incivility involving college students on the public highway continue to increase. Two videos, one showing a fight between college students and the other a college student being assaulted by police, went around the web earlier this week. Basheer Taleb, the president of the Federation of Union of Managers, proposes the creation of a … Read more
“Sir, where is the + can opener + for the phone?”: a student is eager to retrieve the magnet that will unlock the pocket where his phone is locked. The Marseille teenager admits to using it up to fifteen hours a day. How will he survive the disconnection challenge launched in his college for a … Read more
The tardigrade measures half a millimeter but its resistance capacities are grandiose. Students from the University of Poitiers are interested in one of its proteins which could work miracles. Its little name is sometimes “water bear”. Others see it as the reincarnation of “the smoking caterpillar” in Alice in Wonderland. The tardigrade has a too … Read more
The current craze for meditation is accompanied by more and more initiatives to teach this discipline at school. These teachings are now available through a wide variety of courses inspired by most mindfulness programs for stress management. (mindfulness-based stress reduction programs), that is to say through a main anchoring of attention towards the bodily dimension … Read more
The leaders of the Université de Moncton and the New Brunswick Community College are worried. Quebec will lower tuition fees for non-Canadian students enrolled in post-secondary institutions located outside Montreal. The government of La Belle Province wishes to attract and retain international students capable of working in economic sectors suffering from a labor shortage in … Read more
News good plan Lenovo Yoga: It’s time to buy for students! Published on 01/05/2022 at 11:50 Yes, this kind of action on the part of the Chinese manufacturer makes us want to rejuvenate and return to the benches of the university. Until May 31, students can take advantage of €200 refunded on the Lenovo Yoga … Read more
The course begins in a rather hectic way. In front of about fifteen high school students, a yoga teacher tries to calm them down and make them do exercises. Since the start of the school year, this course has been compulsory once a year for all students at the Joseph-Cugnot vocational high school in Chinon. … Read more
On April 21, an article appeared in topo, the student magazine of the University of Geneva, in which Kaouthar Najim recounts the daily life of Muslim students reduced to praying in a stairwell on campus. The reason? The University does not provide a room allowing the most observant students to perform their five daily prayers. … Read more