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It's been called affirmative action for the rich: Harvard University's special admissions treatment for students whose parents are alumni, or whose relatives donated money. And in a complaint filed on Monday, a legal activist group demanded…

Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) said on Monday that it had raised the highest-ever corpus of annual funds for the institution, garnering Rs 231 crore from alumni, industry and individual donors for 2022-23 (FY23). Its…

Canadian Football Hall of Famers Lui Passaglia, Dave Cutler and Doug Brown are among 11 former Simon Fraser University players demanding their names be removed from the SFU Sports Hall of Fame over the school's decision to cut its football…

Simon Fraser University football alumni are running a one-day pledge drive until midnight on Tuesday to rally support for the team that was eliminated by university officials three weeks ago.SFU Football Alumni Society president Mark Bailey…

One week after Simon Fraser University announced it was eliminating varsity football, team supporters say they will ask the courts to revive the 57-year-old program.  The SFU Football Alumni Society will file an injunction against the…

NEW DELHI: Domestic contract manufacturer Optiemus Electronics (OEL) has partnered an IIT alumni startup, Primebook, to make low-cost 4G laptops in the country.The collaboration marks OEL’s foray into laptop manufacturing market, and this…

As a former offensive lineman with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats, Peter Dyakowski knows how hard life after retirement in sports can be. "Unfortunately sometimes some of our members fall on tough times after they're done playing or later in…

A trip to the Canadian university men's basketball championship was the goal for the Winnipeg Wesmen in the early 1990s.Head coach Bill Wedlake led the Wesmen to nationals three consecutive seasons — 1991-92, 1992-93 and 1993-94 — but a…

As Canadians come together to cheer on the men’s national team, one high school northwest of Toronto can say that three of the footballers playing at the 2022 FIFA World Cup are its own. “It’s an exciting opportunity for them.…

Express News Service In an age of information overload, can the written word be completely AI-generated? A couple of years ago, The Guardian published an article written entirely by a robot—GPT-3—OpenAI’s language…