educational transformation
South Korean Universities Reject Applicants with Bullying Records: A Transformative Shift in Admission Policies
Nov 08, 2025 01:27 pm CST
Leading South Korean universities have implemented a groundbreaking policy rejecting applicants with school bullying histories, regardless of academic performance. This shift affects both early and regular admission routes, with 45 applicants already denied entry to six national flagship universities despite strong academic credentials. By next year, all Korean universities will enforce mandatory penalties for applicants with school violence records, signaling a fundamental change in how character factors into higher education access.
Sri Lankan Prime Minister Returns to Hindu College: A Distinguished Alumna's Historic Homecoming
Oct 16, 2025 05:01 pm CST
Sri Lankan Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya made a historic return to Delhi University's Hindu College, where she studied sociology three decades ago. Her visit featured formal ceremonies, cultural performances, and campus tours, highlighting her remarkable journey from student to national leader while strengthening India-Sri Lanka diplomatic relations. The college has proposed academic collaborations and a laboratory named in her honor, as she prepares to attend the NDTV World Summit.