Education

In a shift reflecting Washington’s changing posture on academic collaboration, Harvard University has introduced a new screening system for international participants, faculty, and co-sponsors in all university-affiliated educational programmes.According to an internal presentation obtained by The Harvard Crimson, the measures will apply across executive education, online courses, workshops, and conferences, signalling a significant broadening of…

More than a hundred campuses across the United States witnessed coordinated demonstrations on Friday, as students, faculty, and staff rallied against what they described as the Trump administration’s political encroachment into higher education.The protests, marked the first in a series of nationwide actions that organisers plan to escalate into student and worker strikes next May…

Cornell University has agreed to pay 60 million dollars and accept the Trump administration’s interpretation of civil rights laws in a move that ends months of investigation and restores over 250 million dollars in frozen research funding.The Ivy League institution’s president, Michael Kotlikoff, described the decision as a pragmatic balance between compliance and autonomy, one…

The US 6th Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled that Olentangy Local Schools in central Ohio cannot discipline students for referring to transgender peers by their biological pronouns. In a 10-7 decision issued November 6, the court found that the district failed to demonstrate that such usage would “materially and substantially” disrupt school activities or…

A college diploma was once a near-certain ticket to career stability and upward mobility. Today, that expectation is eroding. Recent graduates are entering a workforce that increasingly demands experience, adaptability, and skills that go beyond the classroom. The promise of economic security through education alone is no longer guaranteed, leaving many young professionals questioning the…

A quiet but significant policy change in the US immigration system, announced on 20 October 2025, is sending a wave of relief and optimism through international student circles. Starting with the 2026 H-1B visa filing cycle, employers will face a new $100,000 fee when sponsoring workers from abroad. But there’s an important exception: Students already…

The US Department of Education has reached a pivotal milestone in reshaping the nation’s student loan picture, finalizing consensus on sweeping reforms under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA). The Reimagining and Improving Student Education (RISE) Committee, after intensive deliberations over September and November, agreed on a comprehensive framework to simplify repayment, cap excessive…

They once called it the dawn of a smarter age, a time when machines would think, reason, and liberate humans from the ordinary. But as artificial intelligence slips deeper into everyday life, that promise feels tangled with uncertainty. The future Americans once imagined with fascination now evokes hesitation. Is AI enhancing humanity or quietly hollowing…

WBSSC SLST result 2025: The West Bengal School Service Commission (WBSSC) has officially released the SLST Result 2025 on its portal, www.westbengalssc.com, bringing relief and excitement to thousands of aspiring educators. This announcement moves the state closer to filling 35,726 Assistant Teacher vacancies across government-aided schools for classes IX to XII.The 2nd State Level Selection…

“It’s not enough anymore to say, “I can work hard,” said Jamie Dimon, CEO of JPMorgan Chase, in a recent interview with CNN. “When you graduate, whether it’s high school, community college, or college, you need the skills to get the job. ’ In the old days, you could be in 10th grade, go get…