Lors de son déplacement à Nice après l’attentat du 14 juillet 2016, la ministre des Affaires sociales et de la santé a annoncé que l’Assurance maladie prendra en charge l’intégralité des dépenses des victimes pour les soins liés aux attentats, c’est-à-dire y compris les dépassements d’honoraires, et ce au-delà de la période d’un an initialement définie. Voir l'article...
Attentat à Nice : message de Campus France
Dans la soirée du 14 Juillet, à l’occasion des cérémonies de la Fête nationale, la France a été frappée par un attentat. Campus France s’associe à la peine des familles et reste en contact avec ses étudiants, dont aucun ne semble à cette heure compter parmi les victimes. Voir l'article...
Solidarité avec Nice
Universities to vet foreign students for ISIS links
By Yojana Sharma. The Malaysian government has told universities in the country – including private universities and foreign branch campuses – to step up monitoring of students to prevent Islamic radicalisation after recent attacks in Malaysia and Bangladesh. More...
Spotlight on private universities after ISIS attack
By Mushfique Wadud. For a long time, Bangladesh’s religious education system was thought to be a recruiting ground for militant Islamic groups. However, three of the militants actively involved in a horrific attack at an upmarket café in Dhaka this month were revealed to be students at elite private universities, prompting a major government rethink of its strategy to counter militancy in higher education institutions. More...http://www.universityworldnews.com/article.php?story=20160714164009803
Pakistan’s ‘University of Jihad’ is getting millions from the government
Submitted by Stefanie Botelho. After terrorists killed more than 100 Pakistani school children 18 months ago, the country’s leaders vowed to crack down on religious seminaries that are recruiting grounds for domestic and international Islamist militant groups. More...The appeal of torture: what I learned from teaching a class on terrorism
By Adam Theron-Lee Rensch. As much as I am horrified by Trump’s words, I am not surprised. Recent surveys have shown that torture has the support of roughly two-thirds of the US population: 82% of Republicans and 53% of Democrats believe it is justified at least some of the time. More...
Students Missing, Injured After Nice Attack
By Elizabeth Redden. The University of California, Berkeley, reported that three of its students were injured during Thursday's terrorist attack in Nice, and a fourth student remains unaccounted for.
Eighty-four people were killed, and 202 wounded, in Nice after a terrorist drove a truck through a crowd during a Bastille Day fireworks display. Read more...
Pence, Trump's Reported Veep Choice, and Higher Ed
By Andrew Kreighbaum. Indiana Governor Mike Pence is Donald Trump’s reported pick for vice president, although an announcement planned for today has been delayed due to the terrorist attack in Nice and the Trump campaign has not confirmed a final decision. Read more...




