MrBeast’s academic programme at East Carolina University has stalled: Was the partnership flawed from the start or simply ahead of its time?

East Carolina University and MrBeast partnership delayed how will it affect creator courses. (Getty Images) The partnership between MrBeast, the world’s most subscribed YouTuber, and East Carolina University (ECU) to launch a creator-focused academic programme has stalled, with no sign of the initiative nearly three years after its announcement. Originally unveiled in November 2022, the…

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Alberta teachers strike 2025: What’s behind the walkout and how it will affect students

On October 6, 2025, teachers across Alberta launched a provincewide strike, bringing in-person classes to a halt in more than 2,500 schools. The action affects over 730,000 students and marks one of the largest labor stoppages in the province’s recent history. The strike comes after teachers rejected a tentative agreement with the government, citing unresolved…

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Why Bihar’s education system needs to be on the ballot this election: Dropout rates, inequality, and a failing future

Election officials attend a training session ahead of the Bihar Legislative Assembly election, in Patna, Bihar. (PTI Photo) As Bihar gears up for its upcoming two-phase Assembly elections — scheduled for November 6 and November 11, 2025 — the state’s education system remains under intense scrutiny. With polling to be held in 121 constituencies in…

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UPSC CDS 1 final result declared at upsc.gov.in: Check direct link to download merit list here

The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released the final results for the Combined Defence Services (CDS) 1 Examination 2025. A total of 365 candidates have successfully cleared the examination and the subsequent Services Selection Board (SSB) interviews. The final selection is based on the written examination and SSB performance, while medical examination results were…

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Chicago parents and advocates demand non-citizen advisory board in schools as ICE raids increase citywide

Chicago parents, advocates demand noncitizen school advisory board amid ICE raids Chicago parents and community groups are pressing Mayor Brandon Johnson to create a Non-Citizen Advisory Board for the city’s school system. Illinois lawmakers required the board when they established an elected school board in 2021. The law aims to give noncitizen students and parents…

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IB Junior Intelligence Officer admit card 2025 out: Check direct link to download hall ticket here

The Intelligence Bureau (IB), under India’s Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA), has officially released the admit card for the Junior Intelligence Officer (JIO) Grade-II/Technical Examination 2025. This exam is a key step for candidates aspiring to join India’s premier internal intelligence agency in technical roles. With the admit card now available, candidates can access crucial…

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Business administration vs. Finance: Which degree opens a better career path for commerce graduates?

Business administration vs. Finance Business Administration and Finance are two of the most popular degrees for students aiming at high-demand careers. While both can lead to rewarding roles, they differ significantly in focus, skill development, and career paths. Business Administration is broader, emphasising management and operational leadership, while Finance is more specialised, concentrating on quantitative…

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