Tag: student safety
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Bengaluru Engineering Campus Rape Case Highlights Safety Gaps
Incident on a Bengaluru private engineering campus raises alarm A disturbing incident at a private engineering college in Bengaluru has drawn intense scrutiny over campus safety and the protection of students. Police say a 22-year-old student, Jeevan Gowda, was arrested and remanded to judicial custody after a senior female student filed a police complaint alleging…
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World Math & Science Challenge in Zamboanga City Rescheduled to December Amid Quake Concerns
WMSC Rescheduled for December Over Earthquake Concerns The World Mathematics and Science Challenge (WMSC) in Zamboanga City has been moved from its original November schedule to December 15–18. The decision follows a spate of earthquakes that recently struck several provinces, prompting organizers to prioritize participant safety and peace of mind for the international competitors gathering…
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Deepfake Images at Sydney School Prompt Police Probe
Overview: Police investigating deepfake images from a Sydney school Australian police are investigating reports that sexually explicit images—created by digitally altering the faces of female students from a Sydney high school—have circulated online. The reports have prompted concern among families, school staff, and government officials about the privacy and wellbeing of students in the digital…
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Clarification on UST Students During Recent Protests
Introduction In recent news regarding the anti-corruption protests held in Manila, particularly during the anniversary of martial law, misinformation has surfaced about the alleged arrest of students from the University of Santo Tomas (UST). Both the Manila Police District (MPD) and various student groups have swiftly responded to these claims, ensuring the safety of their…
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Clarification on UST Students’ Safety During Protests
Safety of UST Students During Protests In light of recent anti-corruption protests coinciding with the anniversary of martial law, concerns have emerged regarding the safety of students from the University of Santo Tomas (UST). Reports circulating on social media suggested that several Thomasians were arrested during these demonstrations. However, both the Manila Police District (MPD)…
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No Thomasians Arrested During Protests: UST and Manila Police Confirm
No Arrests of Thomasians During Recent Protests On Sunday, the Manila Police District (MPD) and student organizations from the University of Santo Tomas (UST) dispelled rumors circulating on social media about Thomasians being arrested during recent anti-corruption protests, coinciding with the anniversary of martial law. Clarification from Authorities MPD spokesperson Police Major Philip Ines addressed…
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Tragic Airstrike on Schools in Myanmar Claims Lives
Overview of the Airstrike Incident In a devastating incident on September 12, 2023, an airstrike by the Myanmar military targeted two private schools located in a village in western Myanmar. Reports from local media and armed groups indicate that at least 18 people have lost their lives, with a majority being students. This tragic event…
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TDSB Investigates Alleged Showing of Violent Video to Students
TDSB Investigation into Teacher’s Actions The Toronto District School Board (TDSB) has confirmed it is conducting an investigation following allegations that a teacher showed a portion of a violent video depicting the killing of American conservative activist Charlie Kirk to students in Grades 5 and 6. The incident, which occurred on Thursday, has raised significant…
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Controversy Erupts as Scarborough Teacher Shows Disturbing Video to Students
Introduction A Scarborough teacher has sparked outrage after allegedly showing students a graphic video of a public figure being assassinated. The incident, which involved students as young as ten years old, has raised serious concerns about appropriate classroom content and the responsibilities of educators. The Incident Reports indicate that students were shown a video depicting…
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Schools Take Urgent Measures: Students Feel Unsafe
Introduction Recent events have alarmed educators and parents alike, as reports indicate that students in various schools are voicing concerns about their safety. This situation has prompted schools to take urgent and drastic measures to ensure a secure environment for students. Student Safety Concerns Hege Svendsen, the leader of the Parent-Teacher Association (FAU) at Råholt…