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The Emotional and Media Spectacle of Global Rankings

Posted By: adminon: July 18, 2025In: SpectacleTags: Attention economy, Emotion, media, QS World University Ranking, Rankers, Sticky objectsNo CommentsViews:
The Emotional and Media Spectacle of Global Rankings

By Riyad A Shahjahan Extracted from University World News, the piece extends the contestation over ranking in the even more interesting dimension of mediatisation. Just last month, Indian Pr... Read more

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Umaisa Sadik Badamasi, the 9-Year Old Kano Victim of Rape and Murder

Posted By: adminon: September 03, 2024In: People in ActionTags: BBC, Kano City, Kano State Government, media, Minors, Murtala Muhammed Hospital, RapeNo CommentsViews:
Umaisa Sadik Badamasi, the 9-Year Old Kano Victim of Rape and Murder

By Saleh Bature Rape, as rampant as it is in our society, is a difficult topic to write about because of its sensitivity to the victims. The stories of girls, mostly underaged, in their teen... Read more

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ABU, Zaria Probes Into Challenges of Quality Higher Education in Africa @ Its 60th Anniversary

Posted By: adminon: January 08, 2024In: World From AfricaTags: ABU Zaria, Africa, FGN, MacArthur Foundation, media, World BankNo CommentsViews:
ABU, Zaria Probes Into Challenges of Quality Higher Education in Africa @ Its 60th Anniversary

Nearly everyone says university education in Nigeria is all about production and circulation of illiterates. The World Bank says so, the Nigerian Government is comfortable with that and most... Read more

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