Education

University of Austin gets $100M from Jeff Yass to offer tuition-free degrees Students considering the University of Austin, a young private school founded by critics of mainstream higher education, are now being promised something many college applicants only dream about: a bachelor’s degree without tuition costs, permanently.Billionaire trader Jeff Yass has committed $100 million to…

Columbia sees drop in international student interest as visa scrutiny and perceptions shift Columbia University is preparing for a possible decline in international enrollment next year after early admissions data showed fewer applications from overseas, Acting University President Claire Shipman told the University Senate on Oct. 24, according to the Columbia Daily Spectator. The shift…

University of Pennsylvania hit with lawsuits claiming negligence in protecting former students’ information Several former students are suing the University of Pennsylvania, saying the school did not do enough to secure personal data that may have been exposed in a cyberattack still being investigated by the FBI. The breach was first detected when a crude…

Image credit: Getty images This fall, philanthropist MacKenzie Scott delivered hundreds of millions of dollars in unrestricted gifts to historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs), addressing decades of chronic underfunding. According to Inside Higher Ed, these donations are enabling institutions to strengthen endowments, expand research initiatives, and provide critical scholarships, marking one of the most…

The United States’ history of Native American boarding schools reveals a painful intersection of education, assimilation, and cultural erasure. These institutions, run jointly by the federal government and Christian denominations, sought not only to educate Indigenous children but to systematically strip them of their languages, traditions, and identities. In recent weeks, the exhumation and repatriation…

In a year when America’s most competitive institutions continue to define the gold standard in higher education, Illinois has carved an exceptional space for itself on the national map. The latest US News & World Report rankings for 2026 have placed two Illinois universities. The University of Chicago and Northwestern University are among the nation’s…

For months, America’s job market has been in a fragile condition, breathing, but barely. After a punishing summer that saw hiring freezes sweep across industries, October brought an unexpected heartbeat. According to payroll data released by ADP on Wednesday, US employers added an estimated 42,000 jobs, the first uptick since July.While modest by any historical…

The air at Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) was charged with chants, slogans, and the unmistakable pulse of campus politics as the results of the JNUSU election 2025 were declared. When the final counts came in, it was clear, the Left Unity had once again painted the university red, securing an emphatic win across all four…

TNDTE Typewriting result 2025: The Tamil Nadu Directorate of Technical Education (TNDTE) has officially declared the TNDTE Typewriting Result 2025 for the August session of the Government Technical Examinations in Commerce. The results, covering Shorthand, Accountancy, and Typewriting subjects in both English and Tamil, were released on Thursday on the Directorate’s official portal, tndtegteonline.in.This year’s…

IAF Agniveerayu result 2025: The Indian Air Force (IAF) has officially declared the Agniveervayu Result 2025 for Phase 1. Candidates who have appeared for the examination can now access the results through the official IAF portal, agnipathvayu.cdac.in, by logging in with their registered credentials.Introduced as part of the government’s broader military reform agenda, the Agnipath…