How Ranjani Srinivasan, an Indian origin Columbia student, fled to Canada after immigration agents came looking for herRanjani Srinivasan, an international student at Columbia University, fled to Canada after her student visa was revoked, citing fears of fed...
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The Oxford curriculum that American universities need to regain some of the dwindling esteemAmerican higher education's prestige has declined, but focusing on curriculum over college name can rebuild trust. The Philosophy, Politics...
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Striking deals to end campus protests, some colleges invite discussion of their investmentsAfter weeks of anti-war protests at U.S. universities, some schools, including Brown, Northwestern, and Rutgers, reached agreements with pr...
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More than 2,100 people have been arrested during pro-Palestinian protests on US college campusesMore than 100 people were taken into custody during the Columbia crackdown, just a fraction of the total arrests stemming from recent campu...
03 May, 2024, 10.25 AM IST
Police officer fired gun while clearing protesters from Columbia building, prosecutors sayA police officer fired his gun inside Columbia University's Hamilton Hall while clearing pro-Palestinian protesters barricaded inside. No i...
03 May, 2024, 08.18 AM IST
Violence flares at UCLA as police end protests at New York's ColumbiaThe university canceled classes for the day on Wednesday, and UCLA Chancellor Gene Block said the school would conduct an investigation "th...
02 May, 2024, 11.13 AM IST
Large numbers of New York City police officers begin entering Columbia University campusProtests have spread to campuses from California to Massachusetts as May commencement ceremonies near, putting added pressure on schools to...
01 May, 2024, 09.00 AM IST
Activists occupy Columbia building as US campus protests flarePro-Palestinian protests at Columbia University intensified as demonstrators barricaded themselves inside a campus building, clashing with ...
30 Apr, 2024, 10.00 PM IST
Emmy Award-winning actor Ron Cephas-Jones passes away – A look at his careerVeteran stage and TV actor Ron Cephas-Jones of This Is Us fame, died of a pulmonary disease he had been suffering for a long.
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How the different regions of Canada stack up for international students: colleges, standard of living, and jobsCanada is becoming increasingly popular among international students due to its affordable cost of living, exceptional education system, di...
17 Apr, 2023, 03.35 PM IST
Rankings are artificial; universities shouldn’t be obsessed with them, says Professor Andrew Hamilton, VC, Oxford UniversityProf Andrew Hamilton speaks on how the 900-year old Oxford University is changing & how Indian institutions shouldn't bother too much about...
16 Sep, 2014, 12.48 PM IST
29 people with 'soft' college majors who became extremely successfulHere are 29 extremely successful people who prove that it's possible to climb the ladder without a bachelor's degree in business or science.
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Entrepreneurship: How to make $100 million before turning 40More than a handful of first-generation entrepreneurs have managed to mint their first $100 mn in wealth while still in their thirties.
07 Aug, 2014, 09.28 AM IST
- Oxford cannot be franchised like hamburgers: Vice-Chancellor
On a visit to Delhi, Andrew Hamilton, vice-chancellor of Oxford, gave his first interview to a foreign publication since taking office, tel...
28 Mar, 2010, 10.17 AM IST
- IITs, business schools see uptick in placement
The first visible signs of a thaw in recruitment freeze are becoming clearer. With this, the demand for talent from India’s management coll...
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- Liberal arts grads succeed in business
For a small school with a liberal arts bent, Hamilton College in rural upstate New York does quite well with recruiters, particularly from ...
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