Harvard’s class of 2029 secures an 85% yield, yet arrives under fire from Trump-era attacks on diversity and admissions
Harvard University’s Class of 2029 will arrive on campus this fall with an impressive 85 percent of admitted students choosing to enroll, according to preliminary data first reported by The Harvard Crimson. The strong yield comes despite a turbulent political climate in which the Trump administration has escalated attacks on international students, financial aid programs, […]
Scientists turn E. coli bacteria into a mercury sensor
A scanning electron micrograph of Escherichia coli bacteria. | Photo Credit: US CDC In a step towards building cheap and programmable bioelectronic devices, Imperial College London and Zhejiang University researchers have shown in a new study that genetically engineered bacteria can be turned into self-powered chemical sensors that interface directly with electronics. According to the […]
Calicut University result 2025 declared for various courses at results.uoc.ac.in: Direct link to download scorecards here
Calicut University result 2025: The University of Calicut has released the Calicut University Result 2025 for the B.Ed second semester and M.Sc Chemistry third semester examinations today, on August 16, 2025. Candidates can now access the scrutiny result for the second semester B.Ed Exam (4/2025) and the revaluation result for the third semester M.Sc Chemistry […]
10 fastest-growing jobs in America that can earn you six figures
The American job market may be slowing, but certain career streams are surging ahead, reshaping the nation’s economic backbone. While July 2025 saw only 73,000 new jobs added, a sharp dip from last year’s average, specialized fields in healthcare, technology, and data science are driving a powerful transformation, according to US media reports. According to […]
Exempt colleges from GST: VIT founder, ETEducation
VIT vice-president G V Selvam recalled how the institute grew from 640 students and 42 faculty in 2010 to over 22,000 students and 803 faculty today Chennai: Educational institutions should be exempted from the ambit of Goods and Services Tax (GST) so that the fee structure could be reduced for the benefit of the poor […]
Trump targets racial preferences in college admissions but leaves legacy and donor advantages untouched
President Donald Trump has launched an assertive campaign to reform college admissions, presenting it as a win for meritocracy. His policies focus on standardized test scores, academic achievement, and the elimination of racial considerations, portraying a vision of higher education driven solely by measurable performance. Yet, while race is under intense scrutiny, legacy admissions and […]
Steps being taken to frame Karnataka-specific education policy: Chief Minister, ETEducation
A commission constituted for this purpose has recommended a two-language policy in school education and that Kannada or the mother tongue be the medium of instruction up to Class 5 Bengaluru, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Friday said steps are being taken by the state government to frame a comprehensive “Karnataka-specific” education policy which will lead […]
This is why cramming is killing your memory: 8 reasons students forget faster, stress more, and score lower
Cramming feels efficient because it compresses hours of work into one dramatic push. For a few hours, it even “works”: material feels familiar, confidence goes up, and you can recall facts right after you read them. The trouble starts when your brain tries to keep that knowledge beyond tomorrow. Memory does not strengthen on command; […]
Uttar Pradesh Education System Strengthened, No Schools Closed: Chief Minister Adityanath, ETEducation
During a 24-hour continuous discussion on ‘Vision-2047’ in the Assembly, Adityanath said that “the education system in the state has become stronger and more modern than before” Lucknow, Responding to the Opposition’s charge that the Uttar Pradesh government had reduced education instead of expanding it, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath claimed in the Assembly on Thursday […]
“God is in the details,” says Steve Jobs: Here are 5 timeless lessons students can learn from this tech giant
Apple co-founder Steve Jobs distilled a lifetime of visionary creativity into a deceptively simple yet profoundly resonant maxim: “God is in the details.” These six words, now etched into the annals of design philosophy, transcend mere aesthetics; they embody a relentless pursuit of precision, an unyielding patience, and a devotion to excellence that borders on […]