A 59yearold local resident died, the Regional Prosecutors Office reports. Information about the victims is being clarified, civil infrastructure objects were damaged, including a kindergarten. A 16yearold boy died as a result of the shelling of the village of pozhnya in the sumy region. The russians shelled the village with artillery. The boy was on the porch of the house at the time of the attack. And for the sake of saving life. In kharkiv oblast from ten settlements of kupyanska, kindrashivska and kurilivsk communities will announce the forced evacuation of children, oleg sinigubov, the head of the region, said. Today there are 275 minors. The final decision will be made within a few days. All evacuees will be provided with housing, provided with support and full support from International Humanitarian organizations. If people will go outside the region, they receive onetime payments. Another 206 ukrainian made heavy shot copters were handed over to the front under the state drone a
Notice that three of them are from ucla. I would like to remind those of you at nyu that these three people used to be at nyu, and i think their presence here today is a symbol of the fact that once you are at nyu, you never really leave. It is just like a magnet coming back. We would like to congratulate them on their new roles and especially on this study. I should also say to remind you at nyu, we are now the Global Network university. So in a sense, think of ucla sort of like nyu west. As we congratulate you, we are also proud of your competence. The way we are going to proceed this morning is, im going to introduce all of our speakers and they will follow each other without further introduction. Our first speaker will be are still as torres arose go. The other comment i want to to make, because we have very distinguished speakers, for those of you not in academia is important for you to know that when someone is a high level besser professor, they have this other name they start t
Ucla released a report earlier this year about challenges facing undocumented undergraduates get into the u. S. It is a survey of 900 undocumented undergraduates in 32 states who migrated from 55 countries. The coauthors joined a panel for a discussion about undocumented College Students in the u. S. This is an hour and 45 minutes. Good morning. It is a pleasure to welcome you and for those of you who live in new york, you know this is a rare example of sunshine in the morning. And its not even freezing. Its a great pleasure to welcome you to the Steinhardt Institute for Higher Education policy. I was thinking about our session this morning and how when i started the institute about 12 years ago. I kept looking up a word policy in the dictionary and if you ever do that, you discover it is a difficult word. Its hard to get a good definition. That is appropriate because when we think of policy we have an image in our mind with the definition is in the dictionary. In fact one of the misun
What goes on the brain activity is just many fold in terms of the connections that are being made, the synopsis being connected, so we are using that Brain Research to demonstrate that if we can get or not to demonstrate, but to convey to parents that are too busy to have this information that they are brain builders from the minute that that babys born. A lot of things we as parents have taken for granted, the way we raise our kids, there are a lot of parents, the parents that we are trying to reach, that dont have that information. They havent they themselves have not been brought up that way. So they feel like theres nothing i can do. The babies will learn when they go to school at 5 years old. By then its way too late. Thats where the gap, the huge gaps we have, actually theyre finding out that the gaps begin when they are 18 months old. In terms of the number of words. But its not the number of words. Its the quality of the words that are spoken. And the interactions whether youre
Police do not need a weapon in how they police the public. The commissioner for refugees is calling for an unified european strategy to deal with the massive influx of refugees. The number of refugees coming in to macedonia is about 3,000 a day. Its vital that these people are treated humanely, also that essential assistance is provided just by responding to their basic needs, but respecting also their dignity, their human rights as Asylum Seekers. Now, thousands of refugees are seeking shelter in serbia. Andrew simmons has 24 report from the countrys border. By the day the numbers are hard to digest. Here in what is called the onestop center, an entrance into serbia from macedonia, more than 10,000 people have passed through in less than five days. And further up the line serbias border with hungary, an e. U. Member state, more than 2,000 a day are arriving. The number registered in hungary has passed 100,000 compared with 43,000 in the whole of last year. The numbers are staggering.