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Mobile bookshop on a cellphone mission in Kerala Updated: Updated: Initiative at Vattiyurkavu to help children access online classes Share Article Initiative at Vattiyurkavu to help children access online classes Minister for Cultural Affairs Saji Cherian on Friday inaugurated the ‘Vattiyurkavil Vijnjana Yathra’ programme organised by the Vattiyurkavu Youth Brigade (VYB) as part of the Reading Week celebrations and to provide aid to students who cannot access online classes. The youth brigade, led by V.K. Prasanth, MLA, will take the travelling book store to all the wards in the constitue...

London’s health unit has ended quarantine for students in Essex Hall as of 10 a.m. Wednesday, just eight days into their quarantine Residents will now be able to leave their suites, attend in-person classes and access campus services. Meal delivery to their rooms will also end. The Middlesex-London Health Unit determined the “potential for community spread was limited and the cases that came to [their] attention were contained and isolated,” making it safe to end the residence’s quarantine early, according to an email Western University sent to the affected students. The h...

Photo:  For many of us, this year’s university experience has been confined to a computer screen, splitting our time between refreshing OnQ and attending dreaded Zoom lectures. With COVID-19 forcing Queen’s to move online for the academic year, many students have faced a school year far from what they expected. This is true for first-year students like me, who feel like they’ve been robbed of the fun and excitement coming to university typically has to offer. During my final year of high school, I was told my first year of university would be a joyful, memorable experience. I envisione...

Love of reading is year-round for rural Brewster family Nancy and Curt Stude family borrowed more than 1,600 items from the Nobles County Library in 2020. 5:30 am, Feb. 17, 2021 × Nancy Stude reads to her three children, Collin, left, Emma and Madelyn, at the Nobles County Library in Worthington, Minn. (Tim Middagh/The Globe) BREWSTER — February is I love to Read Month, but a rural Brewster woman has inspired a year-round joy of reading in her three children. Nancy Stude borrowed 1,640 items from the Nobles County Library in Worthington in 2020 — despite the library...

The two new cases were both identified off-campus. There are three active cases of the virus in the off-campus community, according to the University’s COVID-19 tracker. There have been a total of 91 cases reported since Aug. 31, including 81 off-campus and 10 in residence. The University is still requesting students, staff, and faculty who leave the Kingston, Frontenac, and Lennox and Addington (KFL&A), Hastings and Prince Edward Counties, and Leeds, Grenville, and Lanark region for essential reasons self-isolate for 14 days upon their return. READ MORE:  “As we approach the reading...