Daily Times: Educational institutions told to arrange security or shut down
RAWALPINDI: Rawalpindi Commissioner Zahid Saeed on Tuesday told educational institutions to make strict security arrangements in and around their premises failing which they would be closed down.
He urged heads of educational institutions and public departments to immediately submit applications for arms licences to District
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The Chronicle: Colleges and Universities Across Pakistan Are Closed Following Deadly Attacks
The Pakistani government has decided to shut all federally run schools, colleges, and universities—more than 400 in all—until October 25, following Tuesday’s deadly suicide-bomb attacks on International Islamic University, near Islamabad, the capital.
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Union Tribune: Proposal to shutter some UCs hits nerve
UCSD profs’ letter says not all campuses equal
Online: To see a copy of the letter on budget cuts from UCSD professors, go to uniontrib.com/more/documents
SACRAMENTO – As it confronts an unprecedented financial crisis, the University of California is crackling with debate over some provocative proposals – such as closing one or more campuses – outlined in a letter signed by 21 UC San Diego department heads.
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