Seventeen US states sue to block Donald Trump administration's new rules for international students
• 5 years agoAround 40 higher education institutions filed declarations in support of the lawsuit, including Yale University, DePaul University, the University of Chicago, Tufts University, Rutgers University and state universities in Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota and Wisconsin
Nuclear war between India and Pakistan can kill up to 125 million people, lead to global climate catastrophe: US researchers
• 5 years agoThe researchers found that the exploding nuclear weapons could release 16 to 36 million tonnes of soot, tiny black carbon particles in smoke
Former Rutgers University student and two others plead guilty to crimes connected to 2016 botnet attacks
• 7 years agoThe Mirai botnet was used to infect thousands of online devices including webcams, which its creators then turned into bots that attacked websites.
Malicious Software Can Invade Smartphones, Warns Indian American
Fp Archives • 15 years agoRootkit attacks on smartphones could be devastating because smartphone owners tend to carry their phones with them all the time.
Dharun Ravi pleads guilty in high-profile cyber bullying case in Rutgers University
Fp Archives • 8 years agoThe former Rutgers University student whose high-profile cyber bullying conviction was overturned last month pleaded guilty on Thursday to attempted invasion of privacy, prosecutors said.
Video: Political scientist Benjamin Barber talks on environmental sustainability, terrorism and more
David Devadas • 9 years agoInternational affairs analyst David Devadas had a wide-ranging conversation with Benjamin Barber, the founder of the Parliament of Mayors project, covering a gamut of issues from environmental sustainability to terrorism, and from the breakdown of sovereignty to the prospects in next year’s US elections.
ISIS is brutal, but US more so: US professor criticised for controversial tweet
Fp Staff • 10 years agoRutgers University professor Deepa Kumar found herself in the eye of a Twitter storm when one of her tweets comparing the United States to the Islamic State was discovered by a website.
Dharun Ravi won't be deported to India
Fp Archives • 13 years agoTwenty-year-old Dharun Ravi is due to be released from the Middlesex County Jail today after serving 20 days of a 30-day jail sentence.
Dharun Ravi likely to walk free from jail next week
Fp Archives • 13 years agoWhile Ravi had faced a maximum sentence of 10 years in prison, the prosecutors had wanted a jail term of at least five years.
Ravi reports to sheriff's department to begin 30-day jail term
Fp Archives • 13 years agoApart from the 30-day jail time, Ravi has been sentenced to three years' probation and ordered to do 300 hours of community service.