No Ivy tag needed: Rejected by Harvard, MIT, Yale, and Stanford, this teen built a multi-million dollar companyZach Yadegari, owner of a $30 million AI company, was rejected by several elite US universities despite his 4.0 GPA. His college admissions...
03 Apr, 2025, 12.03 PM IST
Trump administration halts dozens of research grants at Princeton UniversityThe Trump administration has suspended several federal research grants at Princeton University, citing unclear reasons. Agencies like NASA ...
01 Apr, 2025, 11.01 PM IST
Yale, Princeton and Duke questioned over decline in Asian studentsStudents for Fair Admissions, the group that sued Harvard over affirmative action, is now scrutinizing Princeton, Yale, and Duke for compli...
18 Sep, 2024, 08.03 AM IST
Applications for early Harvard admissions dip 17%, the lowest in four yearsIn an announcement in The Harvard Gazette, the university's official publication, the university said that 7,921 people had applied under i...
16 Dec, 2023, 08.31 AM IST
Want to study at the top 5 universities in the US?The list of top national colleges of the United States of 202-2023 has come out, where nearly 1500 colleges were evaluated according to 17 ...
14 Sep, 2022, 05.33 PM IST
Srinagar's RISE students shine in engineering entranceOne student, Yawar Altaf from Srinagar, qualified JEE Advanced and was also shortlisted for interview for admission to the Massachusetts In...
20 Jun, 2017, 01.04 AM IST
Indian-American groups allege discrimination by Yale University, two other institutionsA coalition of more than 130 Asian- American organisations, including two Indian-American groups, have sought an investigation into admissi...
24 May, 2016, 12.05 PM IST
Indian, Asian groups challenge Harvard admission practicesFour Indian-American groups are among a coalition of 64 organisations that have filed a complaint against Harvard University and other Ivy ...
16 May, 2015, 12.53 PM IST
PIO teen cracks all 8 Ivy League schools, plus 6 other elite universitiesPooja Chandrashekhar aimed for all eight ivies hoping to get into just one of them, "because college admissions is really unpredictable."
12 Apr, 2015, 04.54 PM IST
Why Indians are increasingly looking to study in US, UK at undergraduate levelAn increasing number of students are looking at options to study abroad at the undergraduate level due to high cut off marks among other re...
09 Sep, 2014, 01.49 AM IST
Indian students opt for overseas education as admissions in local universities get toughAccording to Yale University, the numbers of undergrads from India for the last three years are: 40 in 2012; 39 in 2011 and 37 in 2010.
16 Apr, 2013, 06.12 AM IST
Harvard joins rivals, reports record low admission ratesHarvard, Yale, Princeton and Columbia universities reported record-low freshman admission rates for the 2013-2014 academic year.
30 Mar, 2013, 11.00 AM IST
Indian students eye Ivy League colleges despite rupee depreciationVarsities like Harvard, Cambridge and Oxford are betting that an increase in financial aid for foreign students will propel the number of a...
22 Jun, 2012, 05.32 AM IST
Indian student alleges discrimination at Harvard, PrincetonThe department's Office for Civil Rights is investigating a complaint it received in August that Harvard rejected an Asian-American candida...
06 Feb, 2012, 03.22 PM IST
- In US, MIT the place to study, Georgia univ party hotspot
Students at MIT are most studious in the US, while University of Georgia is the best party school. Dos & dont's for students going abroad
04 Aug, 2010, 02.20 AM IST
- Govt wants UGC to regulate pvt varsities
Centre is considering a proposal to make quality education accessible to every section of the society.
06 Jul, 2007, 12.20 AM IST
- She is just 23, and already in crorepati club
Here’s another reason for Bangaloreans to cheer. Shruti Chandrashekar, born and brought up in IT City, has joined the crorepati club with a...
24 Oct, 2006, 03.46 PM IST