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SBI's move to up collateral-free study loans could push other lenders
5 days, 12 hours ago

SBI's move to up collateral-free study loans could push other lenders

Live Mint  

India's largest lender State Bank of India has begun offering collateral-free study loans of up to ₹50 lakh for students heading out to top foreign universities, entering an arena dominated by top private lenders. “SBI's decision to offer loans without collateral for select universities abroad is a progressive step that will significantly ease access to education financing for students. Arjun …

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Some elite US universities favor wealthy students in admissions decisions, lawsuit alleges
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Some elite US universities favor wealthy students in admissions decisions, lawsuit alleges

Associated Press  

Children of the wealthy and connected get special admissions consideration at some elite U.S. universities, according to new filings in a class-action lawsuit originally brought against 17 schools. Stuart Schmill, the dean of admissions at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, wrote in a 2018 email that the university admitted four out of six applicants recommended by then-board chairman Robert Millard, …

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Elite schools accused of financial aid scheme that saw students overpay by $685M
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Elite schools accused of financial aid scheme that saw students overpay by $685M

Raw Story  

A lawsuit is accusing a number of the country's leading universities of overcharging students to the tune of $685 million in a “price-fixing” scheme. The Washington Post reported a list of top schools the lawsuit claims colluded to limit the amount of financial aid paid to lower-income students. "Documents and testimony from officials at Georgetown, the University of Notre Dame, …

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Top Australian university joins MIT in providing tuition-free scholarships globally
1 month, 1 week ago

Top Australian university joins MIT in providing tuition-free scholarships globally

India Today  

Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology in Australia is offering Foundation Academic Scholarships to support international students with their tuition fees. Recently, universities around the world have announced various tuition fee benefits for international students, with the University of Texas and MIT in the United States among the institutions offering such support. These universities are providing financial assistance to help alleviate …

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After MIT, Texas University system to provide tuition-free education for low-income students
1 month, 2 weeks ago

After MIT, Texas University system to provide tuition-free education for low-income students

India Today  

The University of Texas system is set to provide free tuition to undergraduate students whose families have an adjusted gross income of $100,000 or less. This initiative, aimed at reducing financial strain on lower-income households, will cover students enrolled in any of the system's nine academic institutions. According to an official statement, the programme will start next fall and will …

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MIT announces tuition-free education for families earning under $200,000
1 month, 2 weeks ago

MIT announces tuition-free education for families earning under $200,000

India Today  

Starting in 2025, undergraduate students from families earning under $200,000 annually can expect to attend the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in the US without paying tuition, thanks to a significant expansion in financial aid. Families earning less than $100,000 annually will see an even greater benefit, as parents won’t pay anything toward the full cost of attendance — including tuition, …

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University of Texas, MIT and others announce free tuition for some undergraduates
1 month, 2 weeks ago

University of Texas, MIT and others announce free tuition for some undergraduates

NPR  

University of Texas, MIT and others announce free tuition for some undergraduates toggle caption Charles Krupa/AP Nearly half a dozen institutions of higher education separately announced plans this week to make tuition free for undergraduates who meet certain income requirements, reflecting a growing nationwide effort to make college more affordable. Nearly 2,000 miles away, the University of Texas System announced …

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Campus anti-war protesters dig in from New York to California as universities and police take action
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Campus anti-war protesters dig in from New York to California as universities and police take action

The Independent  

The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Megan Green, president of the St. Louis Board …

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Harvard Students Set Up Encampment, Joining Other College Protests Of War in Gaza
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Harvard Students Set Up Encampment, Joining Other College Protests Of War in Gaza

Huff Post  

Students at Harvard and MIT who support Palestinian civilians in Gaza rally in Cambridge, Massachusetts, on Monday at an MIT encampment. JOSEPH PREZIOSO/AFP via Getty Images Harvard University students joined the actions of students at numerous other colleges across the U.S. when they set up an encampment Wednesday afternoon to protest the war in Gaza and demand that Harvard divest …

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Pro-Palestinian protests sweep US universities, target financial links with Israel
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Pro-Palestinian protests sweep US universities, target financial links with Israel

India TV News  

Washington: The arrest of 100 pro-Palestinian demonstrators in Columbia last week has sparked a wave of similar protests across several American colleges and universities as the ongoing Israel-Hamas war in the besieged Gaza Strip continues, leading to a debate on where to draw the line between allowing free speech while maintaining free and inclusive campuses. The Columbia University has cancelled …

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‘This is just the biggest fiasco.’ College admissions upended by financial aid form glitches
10 months, 4 weeks ago

‘This is just the biggest fiasco.’ College admissions upended by financial aid form glitches

LA Times  

Student Eric Gomez is assisted by college counselor Lynda McGee in filling out his FAFSA application at Downtown Magnets High School in Los Angeles. “It didn’t feel simpler to me.” As tens of thousands of California students struggle through one of the most stressful times of their high school journeys — the wait for college acceptance letters — their anxiety …

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The 4 key events that led to UPenn President Liz Magill’s resignation
1 year, 1 month ago

The 4 key events that led to UPenn President Liz Magill’s resignation

CNN  

New York CNN — When Liz Magill was hired to be the 27th leader of the nearly 300-year-old University of Pennsylvania 20 months ago, she was academic royalty. Penn’s leaders said on October 12 that they were “devastated by the horrific assault on Israel by Hamas.” “These abhorrent attacks have resulted in the tragic loss of life and escalating violence …

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MIT-WPU and ICAI join hands to enhance accounting and financial education in the country
1 year, 2 months ago

MIT-WPU and ICAI join hands to enhance accounting and financial education in the country

Hindustan Times  

MIT World Peace University and The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India signed a Memorandum of Understanding to collaborate to enhance accounting and finance education in the country. MIT World Peace University and The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India signed a MoU to collaborate to enhance accounting and finance education in the country. “The MOU encourages cooperation and interaction …

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Celtics’ Brown ready for expectations that come with new deal, wants to use it to impact community
1 year, 5 months ago

Celtics’ Brown ready for expectations that come with new deal, wants to use it to impact community

Associated Press  

Boston Celtics star Jaylen Brown wants to win more than championships after inking the richest deal in NBA history. Asked what he plans to do with the generational wealth that comes with his new deal, Brown said he wants to launch a project to bring “Black Wall Street” to Boston and do his part to help close the racial wealth …

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Will ChatGPT take your job — and millions of others?
1 year, 9 months ago

Will ChatGPT take your job — and millions of others?

Al Jazeera  

The latest AI wave will disrupt the workplace. The short answer: ChatGPT and its rival AI models could dramatically disrupt the labour market, including replacing routine jobs in some sectors. “It will certainly automate some tasks but it doesn’t mean that the AI can do all your jobs,” Nurski said. “Studies that have looked at the displacement effect have found …

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Crypto giant FTX files for bankruptcy and CEO resigns in disgrace
2 years, 1 month ago

Crypto giant FTX files for bankruptcy and CEO resigns in disgrace

Daily Mail  

FTX, the troubled cryptocurrency exchange, has filed for bankruptcy after a stunning financial implosion exposed concerns about its handling of customer funds and rocked broader crypto markets. The collapse of FTX follows a series of rapid developments this week, after: FTX was unable to fulfill a run on deposits when customers tried to withdraw $6 billion in 72 hours Binance, …

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Former Harvard Admission Officer Continues To Impress: 7 Stanford Admits, Admissions To Harvard, Yale, Oxford, & Cambridge For 2022
2 years, 3 months ago

Former Harvard Admission Officer Continues To Impress: 7 Stanford Admits, Admissions To Harvard, Yale, Oxford, & Cambridge For 2022

Live Law  

After six years providing personalized law career counselling in India, WGC continues to outperform with most clients receiving admissions offers from top-tier universities across the globe. Wallick Global Consulting Private Limited is an education consulting company founded in 2017 in India, which helps students to prepare to study in the world's top-tier universities. and advanced law programs, WGC has had …

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Study Finds Sleeping More Does Not Improve Well-Being
2 years, 6 months ago

Study Finds Sleeping More Does Not Improve Well-Being

News 18  

Depriving ourselves of sleep is never a good idea. A new study by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology finds that the duration of the sleep does not matter for the well-being of individuals rather the quality of sleep matters. However, the increased duration of sleep did not improve the productivity, earnings, financial choices and sense of well-being of the participants, …

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Biden’s pick for SEC flags trading app gimmicks for scrutiny
3 years, 10 months ago

Biden’s pick for SEC flags trading app gimmicks for scrutiny

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden’s choice to head the Securities and Exchange Commission told Congress on Tuesday that the agency should address how to protect investors who use online stock-trading platforms with flashy tech gimmicks that entice them to trade more. “We know that investing is serious.” Robinhood offers commission-free trading, but critics say customers pay another, hidden price because …

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FBI Arrests Prolific Racist Twitter Troll 'Ricky Vaughn' For 2016 Election Interference
3 years, 11 months ago

FBI Arrests Prolific Racist Twitter Troll 'Ricky Vaughn' For 2016 Election Interference

Huff Post  

Douglass Mackey, a financial industry washout turned notorious white nationalist Twitter troll, was arrested in West Palm Beach, Florida, on Jan. 27, 2021. HTTPS://GAB.AI/CANTWELL A notorious alt-right operative, Douglass Mackey, whom HuffPost unmasked in 2018 as Donald Trump’s most influential white nationalist Twitter troll, “Ricky Vaughn,” was arrested in West Palm Beach, Florida, on Wednesday on federal election interference charges …

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Coronavirus Outbreak: Harvard, MIT announce salary, hiring freeze and leadership pay cuts
4 years, 8 months ago

Coronavirus Outbreak: Harvard, MIT announce salary, hiring freeze and leadership pay cuts

Firstpost  

Prestigious US educational institutions Harvard University and Massachusetts Institute of Technology are implementing salary and hiring freeze and their top leadership will take pay cuts as part of “hard choices” to control costs in a tough economic environment resulting from the global coronavirus pandemic, according to a report New York: Prestigious US educational institutions Harvard University and Massachusetts Institute of …

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If you’re a college student affected by coronavirus or the parent of one, here’s what you need to know
4 years, 9 months ago

If you’re a college student affected by coronavirus or the parent of one, here’s what you need to know

CNN  

CNN — For some students in the US, school’s already out for the summer — sort of. Some, like Harvard University, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Berea College, have asked students to vacate campus for the rest of the semester. The University of Washington, which has moved to online classes until March 20, said on its website that its …

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MIT says it’s reviewing donations from Jeffrey Epstein
5 years, 4 months ago

MIT says it’s reviewing donations from Jeffrey Epstein

CNN  

CNN — The Massachusetts Institute of Technology is reviewing about $800,000 it received from foundations controlled by accused sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein, MIT’s president said. The school also will donate that amount to a charity benefiting Epstein’s victims or other sexual abuse victims, President L. Rafael Reif said in an email. Lloyd and Media Lab Director Joi Ito wrote public …

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3 ways to reduce the cost of your US college education
5 years, 6 months ago

3 ways to reduce the cost of your US college education

India Today  

A lot of you might have already gotten admissions and the rest of you would get to know of your results of US undergraduate admissions in a few weeks from now. Specifically, if you are a woman pursuing higher-education opportunity abroad, there are far more opportunities for scholarships such as: JN Tata scholarships Gates Millennium Scholarship awarding up to $12,785 …

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