Where students learn without debt: 7 US colleges that do not charge tuition fees
For decades, higher education in America has been the ultimate paradox, a gateway to prosperity shadowed by the burden of lifelong debt. The notion that a college degree guarantees opportunity has endured, but so too has the crippling cost that often accompanies it. Yet across the United States, a quiet revolution is taking shape—one that […]
The fraying fabric of the American Dream: Why success feels further out of reach than ever in US
For more than a century, the American Dream has served as a moral compass and national ethos, the belief that through hard work, perseverance, and self-reliance, anyone could climb the ladder of prosperity. It was an enduring idea, promising stability, dignity, and the chance to build a better life than the generation before. From factory […]
Google’s new AI for drug discovery is a win for scientific discovery
NEW DELHI Google’s launch of a suite artificial intelligence (AI) tools, which its researchers reported to be successful at not only suggested a new drug combination for cancer therapy but even stood up to early tests in the laboratory, is a signal that research-scientists ought to be integrating AI into the process of scientific discovery. […]
IBPS SO prelims scorecard 2025 released at ibps.in: Check direct link to download here
The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) has officially released the IBPS SO prelims scorecard 2025, allowing candidates to access their marks for the next stage of recruitment. Conducted on August 30, 2025, the exam targeted aspirants for crucial Specialist Officer positions including Agriculture Field Officer (AFO), HR/Personnel Officer, IT Officer, Law Officer, Marketing Officer, […]
California school district sues US Education Department over slashed mental health grants: Here’s what’s at stake for students
The McKinleyville Union School District has filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Education, alleging that the abrupt termination of its federal mental health grant was unlawful. The district joins a growing number of schools confronting sudden funding withdrawals, though it is the first in California to take legal action independently, EdSource reports.The dispute […]
Cleared interviews, lost offers: How STEM OPT turned job hopes into frustration for F-1 students
How STEM OPT turns job hopes into frustration for F-1 students For many international students on F-1 visas, finding a job in the United States can feel like navigating a maze. STEM OPT is meant to give students extra work time after graduation, but Reddit posts show it can turn into a minefield when employers […]
Students are hollering “6-7” in US classrooms and teachers are losing it: Here’s what it actually means
A peculiar new phrase is taking over classrooms across the United States, leaving teachers exasperated and students gleeful. “6-7,” pronounced “six-seveeeen,” is not a mathematics problem. It is, rather, the latest linguistic fad among Generation Alpha, an expression that seems to exist purely to unite peers in shared amusement.“It’s like a virus that has taken […]
Columbia stands alone as last Ivy League university to keep test-optional admissions policy
Columbia University will be the only Ivy League institution maintaining a test-optional admissions policy in the 2027-28 cycle, following Princeton University’s decision earlier this month to reinstate standardised testing requirements. The move marks a significant shift in the post-pandemic admissions landscape, as every other Ivy League institution returns to mandatory SAT or ACT submissions. A […]
‘President’s main priority is to put American workers first’: White House vows to fight lawsuits over $100K H-1B visa fee
The Trump administration is preparing to defend its new H-1B visa policy in court, following a wave of lawsuits challenging the recently imposed $100,000 fee on new visa applicants. The fee, which represents a dramatic increase from the standard processing costs of a few thousand dollars, has sparked controversy across educational, business, and political circles.At […]
5 IIT Madras scholarships every student should know about: Check eligibility, amount, and renewal criteria
For students at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras, scholarships are more than financial support, they can shape the trajectory of an academic career. Recognizing the burden of tuition and the importance of merit and holistic development, the institute offers several scholarships targeting both academic excellence and socio-economic need. Understanding the eligibility, benefits, and […]