Harvard Research Reveals 7 Essential Human Skills to Thrive in the Age of Generative AI Generative AI like ChatGPT is changing work fast but here is the good news from Harvard research – the things that machines are worst at and humans are best at are also the things that predict who stays valuable. The…
The Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay (IIT Bombay) will close the registration window for the Joint Admission Test for Masters (IIT JAM) 2026 tomorrow, October 20, 2025. Eligible candidates who have not yet applied can complete the application process through the official website at jam2026.iitb.ac.in.As per the official schedule, the IIT JAM 2026 examination will…
Tensions escalated at Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) on Saturday evening after a protest march by Left-affiliated student groups demanding an First Information Report (FIR) against Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) members led to clashes with police. At least 28 students, including top office-bearers of the Jawaharlal Nehru University Students’ Union (JNUSU), were detained, while 6…
For decades, Illinois’ universities have been magnets for international students, drawing talent from China, India, South Korea, and beyond. These students not only enrich academic life but also play a pivotal role in the financial sustainability of institutions. Yet this autumn, early data indicate a sharp decline in new international enrolments, particularly at graduate levels,…
President Donald Trump has long criticized the nation’s elite universities, labeling some as anti-American and dismissing campus leaders as “Marxist maniacs and lunatics.” His administration has also withheld billions of dollars in federal research funding to pressure colleges into aligning with his political priorities.These aggressive measures are now complicating the administration’s efforts to implement large-scale…
Dartmouth College has rejected the Trump administration’s proposed higher education compact, College President Sian Leah Beilock announced in a campus-wide email on Friday.The compact, sent to Dartmouth and eight other universities on October 1, 2025, offered federal funding benefits in exchange for broad adjustments to admissions and academic policies, including limits on international student enrollment,…
In what could become one of the largest single days of protest in United States history, millions of Americans are gathering under a simple banner, No Kings. The slogan, drawn from the nation’s founding ideals, has turned into a nationwide movement against what many see as a drift towards authoritarianism under President Donald Trump’s administration.According…
US student loan forgiveness delayed as shutdown stalls approvals. (AI Image) As the US government shutdown continues, federal student loan borrowers remain responsible for making their monthly payments, despite significant disruptions across federal agencies. A memo from the Department of Education issued in late September confirmed that student loan repayments are not paused, even as…
Trump-era US policies slash DEI funding and impact Mass higher education access. (AP Photo) Federal policies introduced under the Trump administration are having widespread effects on higher education institutions across Massachusetts, including steep funding cuts, reduced student support services, and significant drops in international student enrolment. These impacts were detailed during a legislative hearing held…
Walton Academy shut down after safety failings breach FL and US laws A US District Court judge has ruled that Walton Academy for the Performing Arts in Tampa must close immediately, following safety violations that breached both Florida and federal safety regulations.The order came after the Hillsborough County school district filed for an injunction to…
