Delhi University’s 2025 student elections concluded with ABVP’s Aryan Maan emerging as the new DUSU President, marking a decisive victory in one of the most closely watched campus polls in recent years. The elections, held on September 18 across 52 centres and 195 booths, saw over 2.75 lakh students eligible to cast their votes. A…
California offers free preschool for all 4 year olds but why are thousands missing out? California’s decision to make Transitional Kindergarten (TK) available to all 4-year-olds starting in the 2025-26 school year marks one of the most ambitious early childhood education reforms in U.S. history. Framed as a bridge between preschool and kindergarten, TK is…
The University of Michigan (U-M) has announced the creation of a $50 million Institute for Civil Discourse, set to open by spring 2026. The initiative aims to strengthen respectful dialogue, academic engagement, and democratic participation at a time when public life is increasingly marked by polarisation. A university-wide commitment The new institute will operate as…
Republicans vs Democrats: Who supports international students more in the US? International students have long been a cornerstone of US higher education. They bring diverse perspectives to lecture halls, contribute billions to the economy, and often play a crucial role in cutting-edge research across STEM, business, and the arts. Yet, despite these contributions, Americans’ views…
Mark Anthony Welsh III, who recently stepped down as president of Texas A&M University, has lived a life defined by discipline, service, and leadership. His journey weaves through four decades in the U.S. Air Force, advanced education at some of the world’s most prestigious institutions, corporate governance, and finally academic administration. From the Air Force…
Aryan Maan of ABVP wins DUSU presidential elections 2025. Aryan Maan has secured a major win in Delhi University politics by being elected President of the Delhi University Students’ Union (DUSU) 2025. Representing the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP), the student wing of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Maan’s victory reflects both his grassroots connect…
The latest 2024 NAEP reading results reveal a sobering reality: American students are struggling like never before. Fourth graders’ scores dropped 2 points since 2022 and 5 points since 2019. Twelfth graders hit the lowest reading levels in the test’s 30-year history. Only one in three students meets grade-level proficiency, and more than a third…
The Delhi University Students’ Union (DUSU) elections in 2025 produced a mixed mandate, with the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) sweeping three of the four top posts but the National Students’ Union of India (NSUI) securing an important foothold through Rahul Jhansla. Contesting for the Vice President’s post, Jhansla emerged victorious with 29,339 votes, defeating…
Harvard’s experiment with AI-resilient learning This fall, Harvard students returned to a campus that felt part digital, part retro: in-person exams, handwritten assignments, and no-laptop policies in certain classrooms. These changes are not nostalgic quirks—they are part of Harvard’s broader effort to confront a new challenge reshaping higher education: the rise of artificial intelligence (AI)…
The Delhi University Students’ Union (DUSU) elections 2025 ended with Aryan Maan of the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) winning the coveted president’s post. But the contest also put the spotlight on Joslyn Nandita Choudhary, the National Students’ Union of India (NSUI) candidate who became the first woman in 17 years to contest for the…
