UCLA faces $339 million funding suspension as US cites discrimination concerns. (AP Photo) The administration of President Donald Trump has frozen $339 million in federal research grants to the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), citing violations of civil rights laws. This marks a rare instance in which the federal government has targeted a public…
CBSE carries out surprise inspections in 15 schools to check dummy student enrolments. (Image Credit – Gemini) NEW DELHI: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) conducted surprise inspections in 15 schools spread across five states and two Union Territories to verify compliance with its regulations and to investigate the issue of dummy student enrolments….
AP DSC 2025 final answer keys released, result expected shortly AP MEGA DSC 2025 result: The Department of School Education, Andhra Pradesh, is expected to announce the AP MEGA DSC 2025 recruitment examination result soon. Once released, candidates can access their results from the official website, apdsc.apcfss.in.The AP MEGA DSC recruitment examination was conducted from…
KCET Round 1 seat allotment results 2025 to be released today at cetonline.karnataka.gov.in KCET Round 1 seat allotment results 2025: The Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) will release the KCET (Undergraduate Common Entrance Test) Round 1 seat allotment results 2025 today. Candidates who have registered for the counselling process will be able to check the final…
Experts warn of research quality decline as JRF funding lags behind PhD demand. (AI Image) Over 1.28 lakh candidates qualified for PhD admissions in UGC NET 2025 exams, yet only 5,269 secured JRFSignalling a growing academic interest in doctoral research, over 1.28 lakh candidates qualified for PhD admissions in the recently declared UGC NET June…
Columbia agrees to report student arrests under new US government deal. (File Photo) Columbia University’s recent settlement with the Trump administration has sparked concern across the academic sector due to the introduction of new monitoring and reporting requirements for international students. The agreement, made public through university sources and media reports, includes obligations that significantly…
Rural US college enrolment remains low despite expanded access programs. (AI Image) Despite efforts to increase access to higher education, fewer rural students in the US are choosing to attend college. According to data from the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center, only 55% of rural high school graduates enrolled in college in 2023. This is…
Leander ISD outlines how HB 1481 will impact Texas students in 2025. (AI Image) As students across Texas prepare for the 2025–2026 academic year, a newly enacted state law is set to significantly change daily school routines. House Bill 1481, passed during the 89th Legislative Session, prohibits the use of personal communication devices by all…
George Mason backs president Gregory Washington despite US education probes. (Getty Images) George Mason University (GMU) has unanimously approved a 1.5% salary increase for its president, Gregory Washington, even as the institution faces four ongoing federal investigations. The decision was made during a closed session of the Board of Visitors and reflects state-authorised compensation measures.Washington’s…
US AI researchers are securing $250 million+ deals as tech giants battle for top talent. (AI Image) In the latest development in the US artificial intelligence (AI) job market, top AI researchers are reportedly receiving compensation packages exceeding $250 million, matching or even surpassing earnings of NBA superstars. As reported by The New York Times,…
