The US Department of Education warned 60 universities, including Johns Hopkins, of potential federal funding cuts over campus safety for Jewish students. Johns Hopkins faces an $800 million funding loss, impacting research, programs, and jobs. President Ronald Daniels warned of staff layoffs and downsizing, including Jhpiego, as the university navigates financial uncertainty amid federal budget reductions.
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The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) will close the Group D 2025 application fee payment window today, March 3. Candidates can submit fees via regional RRB websites. The correction window opens on March 4, but certain details cannot be modified. RRB aims to fill 32,438 Level 1 vacancies, with applications accepted from January 22 to March 1.
The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) has started the CISF Constable Recruitment 2025 registration on March 5, 2025, with applications open until April 3, 2025, at cisfrectt.cisf.gov.in. This drive aims to fill 1,161 vacancies. Candidates must have matriculation from a recognized board, with an age limit of 18 to 23 years as of August 1, 2025.
ICSI has announced the reopening of the online enrolment window for the June 2025 CS Examinations from April 18 to 19, 2025. Students can enrol, add modules, and apply for exemptions during this period. Additionally, changes to examination centres, medium, modules, and electives can be made from April 20 to May 1, 2025. The pre-examination test must be completed by April 18, 2025. Students are advised to act promptly to avoid missing deadlines.
The Trump administration’s policies have left educators grappling with uncertainty as public schools and higher education institutions face unprecedented federal scrutiny. From curbing DEI initiatives and slashing education research to undermining academic autonomy, the administration's actions threaten the foundation of public education. As teachers and administrators navigate this ideological battle, the very future of academic integrity hangs in the balance.
San Diego State University (SDSU) has seen a 40% increase in freshmen applications over the past four years, driven by factors such as its rising academic reputation, athletic success, and strategic partnerships with local high schools. With more than 95,000 first-year applicants for fall 2025, the university is preparing for record enrollment and investing in campus expansion to accommodate growing demand, including new dorms for students.
RPSC has released the RAS Mains 2023 marks, available for download on the official website, rpsc.rajasthan.gov.in. Candidates who appeared for the exam on July 20-21, 2024, can check their results now. This recruitment drive aims to fill 905 vacancies, including 424 in State Services and 481 in Subordinate Services. Successful candidates will proceed to the personality test and viva voce. Visit the website for the direct link and further updates.
Following the recent controversy over the alleged suicide of female Nepali student and mistreatment of other students from the Himalayan country by the KIIT University authorities in Bhubaneswar, the Odisha Higher Education department on Thursday announced about launching of a dedicated International Student Facilitation Cell to address issues concerning foreign students studying in various educational institutions in the state.
Symbiosis International University, Pune, has announced the SNAP 2024 results on snaptest.org. Candidates can access their results using their SNAP ID and password. Conducted on December 8, 15, and 21, the exam awards one mark per correct answer and deducts 0.25 marks for incorrect responses. The scorecard includes marks, percentiles, and candidate details.
A new theory about Pluto’s largest moon, Charon, could alter how planetary systems are taught in U.S. schools. Scientists suggest that 4.5 billion years ago, Pluto and Charon experienced a "kiss and capture" event, where they collided gently before Charon was trapped in orbit around Pluto. This finding challenges previous moon formation theories and offers a fresh perspective on celestial dynamics. The discovery may lead to updates in school curriculums regarding the formation of moons and... Expand