The National Testing Agency released the provisional answer key for the NIFT Entrance Exam 2025; candidates can challenge it until February 17. Despite the release, technical issues with the official website have hindered access to the answer key and recorded responses.
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The Trump administration's plan to cut 80,000 jobs at the Department of Veterans Affairs has sparked concerns about the impact on veterans' health care and benefits. The proposed layoffs, which aim to improve efficiency, have been criticized for lacking a clear plan to maintain services. Veterans groups and lawmakers warn that these cuts will exacerbate existing challenges, including delays in medical care and claims processing, while undermining the VA's mission to support veterans.
The NTA has issued revised admit cards for candidates whose CSIR UGC NET exam was canceled in Assam on February 28, 2025, due to a technical glitch. Candidates from Assam Down Town University, Guwahati, can download them from csirnet.nta.ac.in. The rescheduled exam will now be held on March 2, 2025.
The USDA’s suspension of the 1890 Scholars Program has sparked controversy over its impact on historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs). While some argue it promotes equality by streamlining federal aid, critics see it as a setback for marginalized students. With $19.2 million in scholarships at stake, the decision raises concerns about diversity, inclusion, and future funding priorities.
The UK remains a popular study destination for American students, with universities like St. Andrews, Edinburgh, and Oxford boasting significant U.S. enrollments. Factors such as academic excellence, shorter degree durations, rich cultural experiences, work opportunities, and financial support contribute to the UK's appeal for international students.
The recent wildfires in Los Angeles have caused widespread destruction, affecting thousands of students and schools. With over 40,000 acres burned, several schools were destroyed or damaged, disrupting education across the city. The Los Angeles Unified School District has shifted to remote learning for many schools while working on recovery efforts. As campuses rebuild, community support and resilience remain vital for students' academic and emotional recovery.
Hawaii schools are tackling chronic absenteeism with an innovative walking school bus program. Launched in December 2024 by the Partners in Development Foundation, the program ensures students get to school safely while improving attendance. Volunteers lead children along safe, marked routes to school, with stops to pick up other students. After strong initial participation, the program shows promise for future expansion, aiming to reduce absenteeism and increase community involvement.
HNBUMU, Dehradun, has opened registrations for Uttarakhand NEET PG 2024 counselling from January 11, 2025, after lowering the percentile. Eligible candidates can register online at hnbumu.ac.in. The registration window closes on January 13, 2025, as per the official notice. Candidates can check the direct link here.
Rising US high school seniors face growing uncertainty about financial aid, with fears surrounding the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) and student loans. As the Trump administration reduces the Education Department’s workforce and pushes for major reforms, low-income and first-generation students worry about losing access to crucial resources. These concerns are leading to significant declines in FAFSA applications, raising fears about the future of college affordability and... Expand
US President Donald Trump has introduced stricter Public Service Loan Forgiveness rules, barring nonprofit workers linked to immigration and other "improper" activities from loan relief. Critics call it unconstitutional, while legal battles loom. The move reverses Biden-era expansions that benefited over 1 million borrowers. As restrictions take effect, advocacy groups prepare to challenge the policy.
The RRB Level 1 Recruitment 2025 application window closes today, March 1, 2025. Initially set for February 22, the deadline was extended. RRB aims to fill 32,438 Level 1 vacancies under the 7th CPC Pay Matrix. Candidates can pay the fee until March 3 and modify applications until March 4 at RRB websites.