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Harvard Club of Malaysia backs alma mater’s stand, amid Trump's move to block international students
PETALING JAYA: The Harvard Club of Malaysia (HCM) has voiced strong support for Harvard University in opposing the Trump administration's move to bar the institution from enrolling international students.
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Making science fun to attract the students
PETALING JAYA: Evangelene Teoh was told by her relatives to stay away from the science subjects – but she went ahead and took up biology in Form Four.
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‘Plant seeds of STEM early’
PETALING JAYA: Subjects like biology and chemistry must be made more interesting in schools so students take up STEM subjects, and go on to become doctors and biotechnologists.
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New SOP for school vans
ISKANDAR PUTERI: School vans transporting 10 or more children in Johor are required to have a driver's assistant to ensure the safety of all passengers during pick-up and drop-off.
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Teen chef with a taste for sustainable business
KOTA KINABALU: While many teenagers are still figuring out their future, Thiery Christian Thomas already has his path mapped out.
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Aiming sky high with self-built rocket project
JOHOR BARU: Some 40 engineering students from Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) have been working together for the past nine months, designing and building their own prototype rocket, which is expected to fly about 3,000m in the air.
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Higher learning institutions may conduct online classes during Asean summit
PUTRAJAYA: Public and private institutions of higher learning are allowed to conduct teaching and learning sessions either online or in person during the 46th Asean Summit from May 26 to 28, says the Higher Education Ministry on Thursday (May 22).
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Online classes will ease disruption during road closures, says Higher Education Ministry
PETALING JAYA: All private and public higher education institutions (HEIs) around the Klang Valley have the option of conducting classes either online or face-to-face during the 46th Asean Summit.
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Sabah & Sarawak
Sarawak free tertiary study scheme to fulfil 2030 workforce needs, says state deputy education minister
KUCHING: Sarawak's free tertiary education scheme aims to meet the state's workforce needs in high-skill sectors towards achieving developed status by 2030, says Datuk Dr Annuar Rapaee.
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2025/26 matriculation offer results available from 10am May 21
PUTRAJAYA: The results for successful applicants to the Matriculation Programme for the 2025/26 academic session can be checked online from 10am Wednesday (May 21).
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UM honours endangered language expert with top academic award
KUALA LUMPUR: An endangered language research expert from Universiti Malaya (UM) was honoured with the UM Academic Figure Award during the 14th edition of the UM Excellence Awards (ACUM) on Tuesday (May 20).
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Sabah & Sarawak
Hajiji: Adopt TVET for economic opportunities
KOTA KINABALU: Sabah's youth should broaden their perspectives and view Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) as a primary option for shaping a brighter future, rather than merely as an alternative route, says Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor.
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Sabah & Sarawak
Sabah's youths urged to prioritise TVET for brighter future
KOTA KINABALU: Sabah's youths must broaden their perspectives and consider Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) as a primary choice in shaping a brighter future, not merely an alternative route, says Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor.
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Sabah & Sarawak
Free tertiary education for Sarawak-born adults resuming full-time studies
KUCHING: The Sarawak government is offering free full-time higher education to Sarawakian adults who wish to resume full-time studies, says Tan Sri Abang Johari Openg.
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Communications Ministry to bring safe Internet campaign to 344 schools
SERDANG: The Communications Ministry will visit 344 primary and secondary schools nationwide between May and August as part of its Safe Internet Campaign.
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Education Ministry to announce Form Six admission offers tomorrow
KUALA LUMPUR: Admission offers to Form Six Semester 1 for the 2025 academic year can be viewed online starting tomorrow (May 19) via https://sst6.moe.gov.my/ or through the students' respective schools.
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Unregulated e-cigarettes pose severe health risks – even death
PETALING JAYA: Originally used as an anaesthetic, etomidate is now being misused recreationally in e-cigarettes, or vapes, warns a psychiatrist and addiction specialist.
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Nation
First full-fledged rehab school opens
KARANGAN: The country's first school dedicated to addressing learning loss among young drug users has opened its doors in Kedah.
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Education
Penang teachers unlock paper power
The sound of scissors filled the room as 30 secondary school teachers eagerly clipped images from copies of The Star during a recent workshop held under its Newspaper-in-Education (Star-NiE) programme.