The University of Toronto has attracted several U.S. professors amid turmoil between American higher-education institutions and the Trump administration.

Simona Rodano barely has time to strap on her sparkly wings before she dashes around New York City, teaching children how to sing in Italian, French and Spanish.

A district court judge had blocked President Trump’s proclamation barring international students from attending the university.

Students at the Kennedy School of Government can study online or finish their degrees at the University of Toronto.

[Liberian Observer] More than 30 journalists assigned to the Liberian Legislature have completed a specialized training on key proposed laws relating to personal data protection, cybercrime, and freedom of information — critical issues expected to shape the future of media and digital rights in the country.

[Leadership] The president of the University of Jos Alumni Association (UJAA) Worldwide, Dr Gad Shamaki, has stated that Nigerian universities must evolve to global standards where they can attract students from Nigeria and across Africa and the world based on quality.

The Justice Department had demanded that James E. Ryan step down in order to help resolve a civil rights investigation into the school.

[Nyasa Times] Minister of Higher Education, Hon. Dr. Jessie Kabwila, has hailed the 3rd UNESCO Global Forum on the Ethics of Artificial Intelligence as a landmark opportunity for Malawi to rise as a regional thought leader in ethical AI governance.

Maryland parents have a religious right to withdraw their children from classes on days that storybooks with gay and transgender themes are discussed, the court ruled.

[Premium Times] Governor Mohammed Bago directed that the institution be shut down indefinitely “with immediate effect” to forestall further breakdown of law and order.

[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia — The newly inducted Interim President of the University of Liberia Student Interim Leadership (ULSIL), J. Blio Tingban, has called on her fellow students to transition from protest to progress, from division to unity, and from mere survival to thriving. Her remarks came during her inaugural address held Thursday at the University’s Capitol Hill auditorium.

[FrontPageAfrica] Margibi — A new chapter in sustainable education and youth empowerment began on Friday, June 13, at Margibi University with the official launch of the 5KW Solar Energy Project.

[Liberian Investigator] — The founder of Starz University, Ambassador Latim Da-Thong, has thrown his support behind the National Commission on Higher Education (NCHE) for shutting down and suspending dozens of higher learning institutions accused of operating without accreditation or failing to meet national academic standards.

[New Dawn] The Solidarity and Trust for a New Day (STAND), in firm alliance with WE THE PEOPLE Movement, says it rejects a recent joint statement issued by the Ministry of Education and the Liberia National Police on June 18, 2025, titled “Enforcement of Ban on Street Parades during Gala Day, Graduation, and WASSCE Celebration.”

[FrontPageAfrica] Gbarnga — The Inter-School Sports Association (ISSA) has officially named Bong County Senator Prince K. Moye as the title sponsor of the 2025 ISSA National Championship, which is set to take place in Gbarnga from July 13 to 22.

[FrontPageAfrica] Kakata, Margibi County — A Liberian international aid worker has called on graduates of the Kakata Rural Teacher Training Institute (KRTTI) to recognize and embrace their critical role in shaping the nation’s future.

An assault on federal protections may bring about a new era of unchecked discrimination.

[DW] An exploding electrical transformer sparked panic at a high school in Bangui as thousands of students arrived to sit their baccalaureate exams. Dozens of students were killed and hundreds more were injured.