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Lead City University in Ibadan is celebrating 14 years of teaching students to start businesses instead of just looking for jobs. The POISE program has helped hundreds of graduates become entrepreneurs and industry leaders.
Federal University Lokoja is giving deserving students the chance to lead the entire institution for a day, celebrating academic excellence while inspiring the next generation of leaders. The program is part of a sweeping transformation that includes new AI research centers and improved campus facilities.
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In a nation where university leadership was almost exclusively male for generations, women now lead nine of South Africa's 26 public institutions. Three pioneering vice-chancellors share how they broke through resistance to transform higher education.
Two coastal German cities have pioneered a groundbreaking approach to protecting our oceans by officially declaring themselves "marine conservation cities." Kiel and Flensburg are showing the world how local governments can drive ocean sustainability from the shoreline up. #
A year after suffering a demoralizing 8-0 defeat, League Two Salford City proved their growth by pushing Manchester City to the limit in a respectable 2-0 loss. The underdog performance showed how far the fourth-tier club has come.
A groundbreaking book reveals how Africa's fastest-growing cities are tackling health challenges through grassroots solutions and community-driven innovation. From motorcycle taxis in Kampala to policy experiments in Lagos, urban Africa is writing its own playbook for building healthier cities.
A Missouri medical school just proved good education means good jobs and healthy communities. Kansas City University now supports over 3,200 jobs while training thousands of doctors who serve underserved areas nationwide.
A Stockholm artist is teaching New Yorkers to truly hear their city through guided "soundwalks" using sensitive microphones. The walks are reminding people to tune into the surprising sounds hidden in plain sight.
Students at Ghana's Academic City University are solving real problems with innovation, from developing flood management technology to building ventilators during COVID-19. Now graduates are being challenged to lead Africa's next wave of ethical, tech-driven transformation.
Omar Marmoush scored twice in seven electric minutes to send Manchester City soaring into the League Cup final. The Egyptian forward's clinical performance helped seal a 5-1 aggregate victory over Newcastle United.
Arsenal moved seven points clear at the top of the Premier League after beating Brighton 1-0, while Manchester City dropped crucial points in a thrilling 2-2 draw with Nottingham Forest. The results shake up the title race as the season enters its most exciting phase.
From second graders designing sustainable cities to high schoolers shaping district policy, Pasadena Unified students are proving that meaningful change starts in the classroom. Three district-wide initiatives show how young people are learning to think critically, lead boldly, and solve real-world problems.
Manchester City's Women's Super League champions ended their season on a high note with striker Khadija Shaw scoring twice in a commanding 4-1 victory over West Ham. The Jamaican forward's stellar performance capped off another successful campaign for the reigning champions.
A top United Nations tech official told students at India's Panjab University they don't need elite credentials to become AI leaders. Dr. Amandeep Singh Gill says domain experts can build their own AI solutions by combining existing knowledge with new tech skills.
Frank Lampard's Coventry City secured promotion to the Premier League on Friday, ending a 25-year absence from English football's top tier. The Championship leaders clinched their return with a dramatic 1-1 draw against Blackburn, sparking emotional celebrations among 7,500 traveling fans.
Local governments across the Philippines are taking plastic waste into their own hands, crafting community-driven solutions that work. From Quezon City's retail bag bans to province-wide reusable programs, these cities prove environmental progress happens from the ground up.
For the first time ever, every public university in Hong Kong has ranked in the top 100 of Asia's most prestigious education rankings. The achievement confirms Hong Kong as the only city in the world with five universities in the global top 100.
A former Hong Kong top scorer who arrived in the city at 11 speaking little Cantonese or English just became the first Asian American president of Northwestern University in its 175-year history. Mung Chiang credited hard work and teacher support for his journey from Queen's College to leading one of America's top universities.
Ghana's second-largest city is getting its green identity back through a comprehensive urban greening project led by local universities. The initiative aims to reverse decades of urbanization that stripped away Kumasi's famous "Garden City" reputation.
Hong Kong just committed $383 million to transform university research into real-world tech companies, funding 73 projects that must succeed within five years. The city's pushing hard to become a global innovation hub, and universities are turning labs into launchpads.
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