Education

May Mailman educational background and policy career: How this Harvard-trained lawyer became a key architect in Trump’s higher education agenda. (Photo courtesy: LinkedIn) May Mailman has emerged as a central, yet relatively unknown figure in the Trump administration’s relentless campaign targeting some of America’s most prestigious universities. A Harvard-educated lawyer, Mailman has played a pivotal…

May Mailman’s role in challenging elite US universities during Trump’s term. (Photo courtesy: Facebook) May Mailman, a Harvard-trained lawyer, has been the key figure behind President Trump’s aggressive campaign targeting America’s top universities, according to reporting by The New York Times. Through executive orders, the strategic use of federal funding, and civil rights investigations, Mailman…

MAH AAC counselling 2025: Round 2 seat allotment result out at cetcell.mahacet.org for BFA admissions, confirm admission by 14 August MAH AAC counselling 2025: The State Common Entrance Test Cell, Maharashtra, has released the Round 2 seat allotment result for the Maharashtra Applied Arts and Crafts Centralised Admission Process (MAH AAC CAP) 2025. The result…

How Trump’s federal funding cuts are forcing layoffs at top US universities. (AI Image) A wave of staff layoffs is sweeping through some of the US’s most prestigious universities despite their massive endowments. Institutions like Harvard, Stanford, and Johns Hopkins, often seen as financially secure, have announced significant job cuts following federal funding freezes and…

McMahon says Trump will cut US education bureaucracy to fund classrooms. (AP Photo) US Education Secretary Linda McMahon has said that President Donald Trump wants to eliminate excessive bureaucracy in the education system, in order to redirect funding from compliance costs to direct student and teacher support.In an interview shared on the @RapidResponse47 account on…

Florida State University (FSU) is currently under legal scrutiny after a civil rights complaint was filed alleging that 32 scholarships offered by the institution discriminate on the basis of race and gender. The complaint, filed by the Equal Protection Project (EPP) with the U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights, claims that several scholarships…

Trump’s new tax bill cuts SNAP funding and shifts costs to US states President Donald Trump’s “big beautiful” tax and spending bill, signed on 4th July, carries a devastating cost for millions of American children. The legislation slashes $186 billion from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) over the next decade — a move that…

Biomedical science stands as a cornerstone of modern healthcare, encompassing disciplines that drive innovations in disease prevention, diagnostics, and treatment. In the United States, pursuing a degree in biomedical sciences opens doors to diverse career paths, including roles in clinical research, biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, and public health. Graduates often find opportunities in academic institutions, research organizations,…

Harvard admissions face renewed investigation under Trump’s expanded race data order Harvard University and other American universities are now subject to expanded federal requirements to disclose race-related admissions data, following a recent memorandum from President Donald Trump. This directive is part of a broader effort by the Trump administration to enforce compliance with the Supreme…

How political pressures shape the future of Ivy League and US higher education. (AI Image) The Ivy League and other elite American universities find themselves at the centre of a fierce debate over how higher education should respond to political pressures and public distrust. This conflict has divided university leaders into two camps: those advocating…