My life as a student

Paloma Faith, Mark Watson, Jessica Ennis and other celebs reveal all about their student days Paloma Faith Singer Northern School of Contemporary Dance; Central St Martins College of Art and Design Performing arts; scenography I'm from Hackney and my mum was adamant that I should leave London for a few years and learn to be independent, so I was really excited to get a place at the Northern ...

4 Tools for Teaching Kids to Code

In a recent PC Pro article, Professor Steven Furber, developer of the ARM microprocessor, laments the sharp decline in interest in computer science classes in the UK. And although the U.S. hasn't seen that same drop in enrollment, a recent survey of some 14,000 U.S. high school teachers by the Computer Science Teachers Association found that only 65% of respondents taught in a school that ...

Liwayway magazine honored

Ateneo de Manila University (AdMU) recently paid tribute to Liwayway magazine for its 88-year contribution to enriching Filipino literature in a ceremony held at the Manuel V. Pangilinan Building at AdMU’s Loyola Heights campus in Quezon City. In an occasion that highlighted AdMU’s celebration of the “Buwan ng Wika,” Liwayway was honored with a photo exhibit which depicted the magazine’s ...

Viets’ group has SWAT appeals turned down

The Citizens Police Review Board began the process of hearing two appeals Wednesday night as well as looking into improving Columbia police’s internal investigation process.

Letters to the Editor 8/8

The word “whistle-blower” was not used once in the story by Los Angeles Times writers Noam N. Levey and Jennifer Martinez in their article titled, “WikiLeaks pushes new media model” (July 27). Yet that is the main purpose of WikiLeaks, as told by Julian Assange, interviewed by Amy Goodman back in April.