Harvard restores a majority of federal grants held by Trump administration: Here’s how the university is recovering

Harvard University has regained access to the majority of federal funding frozen earlier this year under the Trump administration, a relief for a research ecosystem that relies heavily on government support. According to communications from Harvard, most reinstated awards began flowing back after a US District judge struck down the roughly $2.7 billion freeze on…

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Brown, Yale and other top US universities saw layoffs in September: Endowment taxes, funding stress grow

Colleges and universities across the United States are facing tough financial challenges, forcing leaders to make difficult decisions. Falling student enrollment, uncertainty over federal research and operating funds, rising costs, and the changing needs of students are creating a challenging environment for higher education.September saw a wave of layoffs, program closures, and other budget cuts,…

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CBSE reminds schools to submit registration data for class 9 and 11 students by October 16: Check details here

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has issued a fourth reminder to all affiliated schools regarding the submission of registration data for Class IX and Class XI for the academic year 2025-2026. With the deadline looming, schools now have only three days left to complete the process.The official notice is provided below for schools…

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Suicides surge in IITs, IIMs and other elite institutions: Will SC intervention put safety before reputation?

Supreme Court seeks answers as student mental health crisis grows across India’s top colleges. The rising incidence of student suicides at India’s top colleges, like IITs, IIMs, AIIMS, and NITs, has caught the eye of the Supreme Court. Since 2018, over 98 students have died, with 39 of these tragedies occurring at IITs alone, according…

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MP PNST round 1 seat allotment result 2025 released at dme.mponline.gov.in: Check direct link to download merit list PDF here

The Directorate of Medical Education (DME), Madhya Pradesh has released the round 1 seat allotment result for the Madhya Pradesh Pre-Nursing Selection Test (MP PNST) 2025. Candidates who appeared for the counselling process can now check their allotment status on the official website at dme.mponline.gov.inAs per the official notification, candidates who have been allotted a…

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NEET UG counselling 2025: Round 3 revised schedule released at mcc.nic.in, seat allotment on October 18

The Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) has announced an extension for the choice filling process for Round 3 of NEET UG 2025 counselling. Initially set to close earlier, the deadline now runs until 4 PM on October 16, 2025, following the addition of new seats across multiple medical colleges. This extension provides candidates another opportunity to…

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Peter Howitt’s academic journey: From McGill BA to becoming a Nobel-winning economist at Brown University

Nobel winner Peter Howitt’s academic journey traces back to his Canadian roots at McGill University. Peter Howitt recently received the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences. He shared it with Joel Mokyr and Philippe Aghion. Their research focused on creative destruction. Simply put, it shows how new ideas and technologies replace older ones. This process…

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