Articles Tagged ‘pakistan’

Higher ed reform needs online education

By Elena Kadvany · Daily Trojan

October 31, 2012 at 8:20 pm

Higher ed reform needs online education

On Sept. 17, an 11-year-old girl named Khadijah Niazi in Lahore, Pakistan was taking the final exam for a college-level physics class created by a Silicon Valley startup. As she was watching YouTube videos for the course, Niazi was interrupted by a message telling her the website was no longer available. The Pakistani government had [...]

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Clinton under secretary talks about diplomacy, careers

By mollie berg · Daily Trojan

October 2, 2012 at 11:41 pm

Clinton under secretary talks about diplomacy, careers

Before working at the Department of State, Tara D. Sonenshine won 10 Emmy Awards for her work as a broadcast journalist.

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War technologies need safety checks

By William Fay · Daily Trojan

April 13, 2011 at 9:38 pm

War technologies need safety checks

Students who attended the TEDxUSC conference in Bovard Auditorium on Tuesday learned about the power of new technologies and the power of innovation. Technology influences every aspect of our society — especially the way we conduct war. But we need to keep careful watch over that technology to make sure it doesn’t become dangerous and [...]

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Laugh Factory holds charity show for Pakistan

By Cara Dickason · Daily Trojan

September 16, 2010 at 9:15 pm

Laugh Factory holds charity show for Pakistan

Comedians teamed up with Relief International to raise funds Wednesday night.

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Pakistan on the offensive

By angad singh · Daily Trojan

October 19, 2009 at 9:30 pm

Rife with terrorist attacks, Pakistan should concentrate efforts in nearby Waziristan.

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