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🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Kaduna ex-lawmaker sponsors 3,000 students for 2026 JAMB

A former Nigerian legislator sponsors 3,000 low-income students for the upcoming JAMB exam through his foundation to help alleviate financial barriers.

Feb 27 • 11:35 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

From the Slums of Delhi to an Institution in Australia... Nancy's Story Will Inspire Everyone

A female student from a slum in Delhi has received a scholarship to study in Australia despite facing numerous challenges in her educational journey.

Feb 27 • 08:14 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Students from MA can compete for 130 slots in educational support program; see how to participate

Students in Maranhão, Brazil, can apply for 130 spots in an educational support program aimed at low-income students from public schools and full scholarship students from private institutions.

Feb 26 • 15:38 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Chairman Lee Joong-geun of Booyoung Group Grants Scholarships

Lee Joong-geun, chairman of Booyoung Group, awarded scholarships worth approximately 408 million won to 102 international students from 32 countries during the scholarship ceremony held at the Korean Chamber of Commerce in central Seoul.

Feb 26 • 09:44 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Sogang University's Art & Technology Department Presents Honorary Plaque and Dedication Film 'Behind the Scene' to Shin Young-kyun

Sogang University’s Art & Technology Department honored honorary chairman Shin Young-kyun with a plaque and a dedication film during a special event.

Feb 26 • 02:06 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

No Space in Publishing: Where is There Still Room for Literary Studies?

The article discusses the diminishing space for serious literary scholarship in contemporary publishing, exemplified by Anselm Haverkamp's late work on Shakespeare.

Feb 25 • 21:28 UTC
🇷🇺 The Moscow Times
World

Russian Scholar of North Korea Says He Was Detained and Expelled From Latvia

Andrei Lankov, a Russian expert on North Korea, reported being detained and expelled by Latvian authorities during a lecture, after being labeled as persona non grata.

Feb 25 • 09:49 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Gift from Yogi Government Before Holi... Scholarship Increased for 9th and 10th Grade Students

The Yogi Adityanath government in Uttar Pradesh has increased scholarship amounts for 9th and 10th grade students ahead of Holi, benefiting millions.

Feb 25 • 09:27 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Farewell to the 'Muse of Byzantium'

The article honors the distinguished Byzantine scholar Helen Glykatzi-Arveler, reflecting on her contributions to science and her impact on Greece.

Feb 24 • 06:25 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

How to Receive Many Blessings?…Mr. Kim Jang-ha and the Blessings of Moon Hyung-bae

Kim Jang-ha, an influential teacher and benefactor, hosted a Lunar New Year ceremony where former scholarship recipients paid their respects and exchanged blessings.

Feb 23 • 04:52 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

What is the story of the 'Loving Woman' with Prophet Joseph?

The article discusses the biblical story of Prophet Joseph and the woman who fell deeply in love with him, analyzing various scholarly interpretations of the text from the Quran.

Feb 22 • 10:47 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Sports

Kai Rooney sends four-word message as he learns harsh reality at Man Utd

Kai Rooney faces the harsh truth of youth football as a friend's scholarship at Manchester United is declined, serving as a motivational wake-up call for the young athlete.

Feb 21 • 10:51 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Liberia: Seboe Sparks Gender Firestorm Over Scholarship Ban, Cites Pregnancy Fears - Critics Cry Discrimination

Liberian lawmaker Dixon W. Seboe has faced backlash for excluding female students from a scholarship program due to fears of potential negative outcomes.

Feb 20 • 16:36 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Federal Institute opens 200 spots for a scholarship course in the Paraíba Valley; find out how to register

The Federal Institute of São Paulo offers a free preparatory course for public school students, providing monthly scholarships and a total of 200 spots across four cities in the Paraíba Valley region.

Feb 20 • 13:38 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Mirum Hellas: Scholarship offer for young people from the region of Lasithi

Mirum Hellas is offering scholarships to young individuals from the Lasithi region to support local educational development in conjunction with the Elounda Hills project.

Feb 20 • 12:06 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

PHOTOS: Zulum approves N12.9bn aeronautics scholarship for 54 Borno students

Borno State Governor Babagana Zulum has approved a N12.9 billion scholarship for 54 students to study aeronautics and engineering at Isaac Balami University.

Feb 20 • 10:28 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

The Ministry of Culture has not paid a hundred scholarship recipients since December and delays those payments until March: "It is negligence and lack of empathy"

A ministry in Spain has delayed scholarship payments to cultural managers and other professionals, prompting criticism over perceived negligence.

Feb 19 • 20:32 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
National & Local

Official. Benito Juárez Scholarship for high school students opens registration: here's how you can sign up to receive 1,900 pesos | REQUIREMENTS

Middle school students in Mexico can now register for the Benito Juárez Scholarship aimed at providing financial support to continue their education.

Feb 19 • 17:32 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
National & Local

Confirmed. This is the complete list of all letters that collect the Rita Cetina Scholarship today, February 19th

The first payments of the Rita Cetina Scholarship for secondary school students in Mexico are happening today for those whose last name starts with the letter G.

Feb 19 • 17:07 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Registration for Specialist More Doctors in PI ends this Thursday (19); scholarship of up to R$ 20,000

The registration for the second cycle of the More Doctors Specialist program in Piauí, Brazil, ends on Thursday, offering scholarships to attract healthcare professionals.

Feb 19 • 09:30 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

IE University launches a 100% scholarship to study Architecture in Spain

The Michael & Alice Scholarship aims to support young individuals with an interest in architecture and high academic performance.

Feb 18 • 20:52 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
National & Local

Central Americans are a priority for Mexico, but they are not considered for scholarships

Despite prioritizing the Central American and Caribbean Games, Mexico's sports authorities have excluded these games from their scholarship allocations.

Feb 18 • 17:56 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Venizelos on the death of Manitakis: "A great loss for legal science and constitutional democracy"

Former PASOK president Evangelos Venizelos mourns the passing of Antonis Manitakis, highlighting his significant contributions to constitutional law.

Feb 18 • 15:47 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

'How can one bear to see with open eyes'... A legal scholar interprets the Analects 'ethics and anger' for Yoon Suk-yeol

Legal scholar Kim Ki-chang argues for a reinterpretation of Confucius' Analects, emphasizing the ethical imperatives that arise in the face of injustice, particularly in relation to the upcoming trial of former President Yoon Suk-yeol.

Feb 18 • 10:21 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

A wave of student protests shakes Senegal: university dormitories in flames and young people jumping out of windows

Student protests in Senegal have escalated into violence, with university dormitories set ablaze and a death reported in Dakar amid police repression and ongoing scholarship payment issues.

Feb 18 • 04:30 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

25 South East undergraduates receive N25 million education support

A philanthropic organization has awarded N1 million each to 25 top-performing undergraduates from Nigeria's South-East region to support their education.

Feb 18 • 03:00 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
National & Local

Who Receives the Rita Cetina Scholarship Today, February 17? These Are the Letters That Receive 1,900 Pesos

February 17 marks another day for the Rita Cetina scholarship payments for secondary school students in Mexico, specifically for students whose last names start with the letter C.

Feb 17 • 21:15 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
National & Local

Payment of the Benito Juárez Scholarship: who will collect 1,900 pesos TODAY February 17

Students in upper secondary education can now start receiving their corresponding economic support after several days of waiting.

Feb 17 • 17:59 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
National & Local

‘Pancakes for Scholarship’: Almost 6,000 Euros Raised to Help Students

A humanitarian event called 'Pancakes for Scholarship' raised nearly €6,000 to support students from low-income backgrounds in Croatia and Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Feb 17 • 15:15 UTC
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

Senegal: a strike in universities amidst the death of a student, detentions, and scholarship arrears

A strike has begun in Senegalese universities due to demands for justice regarding a deceased student and the release of detained students.

Feb 17 • 13:01 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
National & Local

Confirmed. This is the OFFICIAL payment schedule for the Rita Cetina Scholarship for February for secondary education | Dates

The official payment schedule for the Rita Cetina Scholarship for February 2026 has been announced, with the first payments starting on February 16.

Feb 16 • 21:29 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Payment Calendar for the Rita Cetina Scholarship: What day will you receive 1,900 pesos based on your surname?

The payment calendar for the Rita Cetina Scholarship has been published, revealing that secondary school students will receive bimonthly payments of 1,900 pesos, with additional support for families with multiple students.

Feb 16 • 17:15 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Good news in New York: Hochul confirmed that a spring scholarship for students is open

New York Governor Kathy Hochul announced the opening of applications for the Excelsior scholarship for the Spring 2026 semester, which offers free tuition to eligible students.

Feb 16 • 10:03 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Scholarship Interest Rates Soar, Limit Approaches - A Difference of Four Years After Graduation Results in an Increase of 780,000 Yen in Total Repayment

The rise in scholarship interest rates in Japan, resulting from a revision in financial policies, has significantly increased repayment amounts for students graduating four years apart.

Feb 14 • 23:00 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

In Memory of Journalist Carlotta Dessì

The first edition of the "Carlotta Dessì" scholarship was awarded in memory of the journalist who passed away at the age of 34, highlighting her commitment to quality journalism.

Feb 14 • 04:00 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

The First Edition of the Scholarship Named After Carlotta Dessì Begins - Awarding Young Journalism Talents

The first edition of the 'Carlotta Dessì' scholarship, dedicated to the memory of the late journalist, honored young talents in journalism during a ceremony in Palazzo Lombardia.

Feb 13 • 15:48 UTC
🌍 Africanews
National & Local

Senegal university crisis: Student bodies suspended after deadly unrest

Following deadly unrest related to scholarship payments, Senegal's largest university has suspended all student associations to ensure safety.

Feb 13 • 14:47 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Eduardo Torres awarded the Jaan Kaplinski scholarship

Eduardo Torres has been awarded the fourth Jaan Kaplinski scholarship for his research in language philosophy.

Feb 13 • 12:47 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Eduardo Torres Wins Jaan Kaplinski Scholarship

Philosophy student Eduardo Torres has been awarded the Jaan Kaplinski scholarship for his research in language philosophy.

Feb 13 • 12:44 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Student working on a farm and accepted into medical school will seek a scholarship to support himself in college: 'Rent is too expensive'

Fernando Abreu Miranda, a 17-year-old student who earned a spot in medical school, plans to apply for financial aid to manage living expenses in Palmas due to his family's low income.

Feb 13 • 09:00 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Spanish University Opens Full Scholarship Call for Ecuadorian Journalists

Nebrija University has announced the second edition of its Constructive Journalism Competition aimed at recognizing journalistic works focused on the common good in Ecuador.

Feb 13 • 01:33 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
National & Local

Confirmed. Payments for the Benito Juárez Scholarship for February 2026 begin today; they will receive 1,900 pesos

Payments for the Benito Juárez Scholarship for February 2026 are set to begin, providing financial support to high school students in Mexico.

Feb 12 • 16:52 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

S. Ambrulevičius and A. Reed will receive both a bonus and a scholarship from the state: how much will be allocated?

Lithuanian ice dancers Saulius Ambrulevičius and Allison Reed, who reached the top six in the ice dance event at the Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics, will receive both a bonus and a scholarship from the government.

Feb 12 • 05:33 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Anambra lawmaker awards scholarship to 40 undergraduates

Victor Ogene, a lawmaker from Anambra State, has awarded scholarships to 40 undergraduates, highlighting the significance of youth education.

Feb 11 • 17:00 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Promotion for Talented Individuals: More and More Scholarship Holders Already Have Enough Money

A new analysis reveals that many scholarship recipients come from financially stable backgrounds, raising questions about the fairness of the current scholarship distribution.

Feb 11 • 12:16 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
National & Local

Gerald M. Steinberg: Activist professor using U of T law department to promote anti-Israel agenda

Gerald M. Steinberg criticizes the University of Toronto's International Human Rights Program for prioritizing political activism over objective scholarship, suggesting it undermines the credibility of academic institutions.

Feb 11 • 11:00 UTC
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

Senegal: "The regime's response was surprising as it supported the students when in opposition"

Students in Senegal are protesting against scholarship payment delays, leading to violent clashes with security forces at Cheikh Anta Diop University, resulting in the death of a medical student.

Feb 10 • 18:47 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Tatiana Coronel replaces Aquiles Alvarez in the award of scholarships: 'When telling the truth has costs, choosing to keep telling the truth is an act of character, and Guayaquil will not renounce that'

Tatiana Coronel, the vice mayor of Guayaquil, took over the scholarship award event after the arrest of Mayor Aquiles Alvarez amid allegations of organized crime.

Feb 10 • 17:16 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
National & Local

Confirmed. The Exact Date for Primary School Students to Register for the Rita Cetina Scholarship is Revealed; Here You Should Make the Registration

The registration for the Rita Cetina Scholarship for public primary school students in Mexico will start in March, providing an annual payment of 2,500 pesos for school supplies and uniforms.

Feb 10 • 17:04 UTC
🌍 Africanews
National & Local

Senegal students protest scholarship delays amid rising youth discontent

Students at Cheikh Anta Diop University in Dakar are protesting against delayed scholarship payments following the death of a fellow student during clashes with police.

Feb 10 • 16:02 UTC

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