Genio report reveals 7 in 10 US college students now working while enrolled. (AI Image) A newly released study reveals that the majority of college students in the US are balancing both academics and employment, reshaping the traditional image of a full-time student. According to The New Majority Learner Report 2025, published by Genio, 69.3%…
MIT tops QS World Rankings 2026 as Imperial College secures second place. (Getty Images) When it comes to employability, few institutions in the world stand shoulder to shoulder with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). In the QS World University Rankings 2026, MIT clinched a flawless overall score of 100, reflecting unmatched excellence across every…
When Steven Spielberg’s famous mechanical shark, Bruce, first appeared onscreen in the summer of 1975, Chris Lowe thought it looked fake. Dr. Lowe, who now leads the Shark Lab at California State Long Beach, was 11 that year. He had grown up on Martha’s Vineyard, the island in Massachusetts where “Jaws” was filmed. He had…
Artificial Intelligence is rapidly transforming the way students learn, making education more adaptive, efficient, and engaging than ever before. Instead of simply spending more time on screens, students can leverage AI-powered tools to personalise their study experience, receive instant feedback, and access resources that match their unique needs and goals. AI is not just a…
Before students board the metaphorical flight to their academic future, they face a critical choice: To dive directly into international university life or to pause for a year of intentional exploration. The decision between a gap year and direct admission is far more than a matter of timing—it’s a strategic inflection point that can shape…
Columbia suspends over 70 students amid Gaza protests, including bystanders and journalists. (AP File Photo) A deepening crisis has engulfed the US education system after Columbia University and its affiliate Barnard College suspended more than 70 students following a pro-Palestine protest, including students who had no involvement in the demonstration.The suspensions came just one day…
As recently as January, President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia emphatically rejected the idea of a temporary cease-fire in Ukraine. But after a month in which President Trump turned American foreign policy on its head and Russian forces made progress in a key battle, the Kremlin now appears keen at least to entertain the 30-day…
For international students considering higher education in the United Kingdom (UK), financial barriers often stand in the way. But a prestigious UK university is now offering a major incentive to make the transition easier. The University of Leeds has opened applications for its International Excellence Scholarships 2025, offering up to 50% tuition waivers for outstanding…
Elon Musk studied at Pretoria Boys High School Elon Musk—the billionaire entrepreneur, Tesla CEO, and owner of X (formerly Twitter)—is no stranger to controversy. With a net worth of $436 billion as of January 2025, he is the richest man in the world. Despite his immense wealth, Musk has often described his childhood as difficult…
Trump expands fast-track deportations across US As the Trump administration intensifies its crackdown on illegal immigration, Indian students studying in the US must stay informed about the latest policies impacting their stay. With mass deportations on the horizon, understanding the details of the new enforcement initiatives is crucial to ensuring they remain compliant with US…