Darrin Lawrence Bell, the Pulitzer Prize-winning cartoonist behind Candorville and Rudy Park, has been arrested on charges of possessing child sexual abuse material, including AI-generated content. Known for his sharp political humor and social commentary, Bell’s arrest has shocked the industry, leaving a stark contrast between his legacy and the serious accusations now clouding his career.
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A sudden funding freeze by the US government has left thousands of international scholars in financial turmoil, disrupting their academic missions and cultural exchange programmes. Scholars participating in prestigious initiatives like Fulbright and Gilman have seen their stipends abruptly suspended, with no communication on future payments. This uncertainty has forced scholars to rely on personal savings or host institutions, while the fate of their research and teaching engagements remains... Expand
Johns Hopkins University has sold its second D.C. office building, located at 1619 Massachusetts Avenue NW, to Indiana University for $17.5 million. The 56,773-square-foot building will be transformed into a new D.C. campus for Indiana University, offering academic spaces, offices, and dorms for students. This sale follows Johns Hopkins' 2023 consolidation in D.C. and comes after the university’s relocation to 555 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, part of a broader restructuring following financial... Expand
The Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI) has issued an important notice for the CS June 2025 examination. The Company Secretary Executive (2022 syllabus) and Company Secretary Professional (2017 and 2022 syllabus) exams will be held from June 1 to June 10, 2025. Candidates can check important dates here.
The Indian Air Force will conduct the AFCAT-01/2025 on February 22-23, 2025. Admit cards will be released on February 7, 2025, from 5 pm onwards, as per the official notification. Registered candidates can visit the official website, afcat.cdac.in/AFCAT/, to check and download their admit cards once the link is activated.
Megan Altman, chair of the Philosophy Department at Cornell College, has filed a $5 million lawsuit accusing the college of mishandling her sexual harassment complaint and retaliating against her. Altman claims former department chair Jim White’s escalating harassment went unaddressed by the school, violating her rights under Title IX. Seeking a jury trial, Altman demands accountability for emotional distress and professional harm caused by the college's inaction. Legal proceedings are... Expand
India Post will soon release the merit list for 21,413 Gramin Dak Sevak (GDS) posts under the 2025 recruitment cycle. The selection will be based on Class 10 marks, with no exam required. Candidates can check their application status and download the merit list from the official website, indiapostgdsonline.gov.in. The recruitment covers multiple states, and selected candidates will receive a monthly salary ranging from Rs 10,000 to Rs 29,380.
The US faces a critical skilled labor shortage, with 85% of contractors struggling to find qualified workers. Women and Black Americans remain significantly underrepresented in the trades due to historical exclusion and systemic barriers. Addressing this inequality through vocational education, inclusive programs, and increased government funding could help diversify the workforce. By empowering these groups, the trades sector can tackle labor shortages, create equitable career opportunities,... Expand
Tripura CM Manik Saha announced development projects worth around Rs 1000 crore for improving rural educational infrastructure. These include constructing school buildings, additional classrooms, and facilities like toilets, libraries, and laboratories. Major projects are under RIDF, NESIDS, and other schemes, aiming to ensure quality education and modern facilities in rural schools.
The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) will announce the IBPS Clerk Mains Result 2025 on April 1, 2025. Candidates who appeared for the Customer Service Associates (CSA) Mains Examination can check their results on the official website, ibps.in, by late evening. The IBPS Clerk Mains Exam, conducted on October 13, 2024, consisted of four sections: General/Financial Awareness, General English, Reasoning Ability & Computer Aptitude, and Quantitative Aptitude. Candidates can check their... Expand