Harvard University may limit number of A grades awarded to studentsHarvard University faculty are voting on a proposal to limit A grades to 20% of students, aiming to curb grade inflation. This move, driven...
13 May, 2026, 10.36 AM IST
Universities around the world scramble after cyberattack disrupts student portalsA significant cyberattack on the Canvas learning platform has disrupted academic operations at numerous universities across the US, Austral...
08 May, 2026, 10.27 AM IST
Without affirmative action, elite colleges are prioritising economic diversity in admissionsPrestigious colleges are enrolling record numbers of low-income students as a priority in the absence of affirmative action. Universities a...
11 Dec, 2025, 11.49 AM IST
US' best universities for 2026 announced by US News & World Report. Check who made it to top 10US News & World Report has released its Best Colleges rankings. Princeton University secures the top spot. Massachusetts Institute of Techn...
23 Sep, 2025, 11.10 AM IST
Scientists in U.S. harried by Trump cuts turn towards EuropeAmidst U.S. research funding cuts under President Trump, European nations are actively seeking to attract displaced American academics. Sci...
11 Apr, 2025, 04.44 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
America's top 10 universities in 2024For the second consecutive year, Princeton University has topped Forbes' list of America's leading colleges and universities, excelling acr...
30 Aug, 2024, 10.34 AM IST
We used AI to write essays for Harvard, Yale, Dartmouth and Princeton. Here's how it went.High school seniors are turning to AI chatbots like ChatGPT and Bard for assistance with their college applications. Some students are usin...
02 Sep, 2023, 04.13 PM IST
These universities have produced the most number of centi-millionaires in the United StatesA new report by Henley & Partners has found that 35% of the centi-millionaires in the USA today are graduates of just eight schools out of ...
18 Feb, 2023, 08.23 PM 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
Harvard Hyderabad and Oxford Kolkata? The future of US higher education could be in IndiaIndia could find itself in a situation much like that of the U.S. in 1900, when most American universities and scholars lagged behind those...
13 Aug, 2020, 08.30 AM IST
IIT alumni centre to help Modi government in identifing visiting teachersIIT Alumni Industry Interaction Centre, Chennai (IIT AIIC) has already helped identify 50 global institutions and Indian academics for buil...
13 May, 2016, 04.25 AM IST
What incoming Ivy League freshmen are reading this summerWe dug up what texts they assigned to the Class of 2018 by visiting their orientation websites and speaking with university officials.
23 Aug, 2014, 01.12 PM 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
- Yale University to host debate in Hindi
Students will debate in Hindi at the Yale University on the importance of higher education this March.
29 Mar, 2012, 01.23 PM IST
- Harvard tops US new College Rankings
Harvard scores high on criteria like graduation rates, financial and faculty resources.
17 Aug, 2010, 01.12 PM IST