Image credit: www.princeton.edu Did you know that the word "campus," now synonymous with the sprawling grounds of universities, owes its origin to Princeton University in the 18th century? Before “campus”…
Ivy league colleges that shaped Nobel Peace Prize winners The Nobel Peace Prize, awarded annually to individuals and organisations making extraordinary contributions to global peace, stands as one of the…
2025 Nobel laureate Mary E. Brunkow and Amazon Executive chairman Jeff Bezos both share a Princeton connection. (Picture credits: nobelprize.org/cnbc.com) On the surface, Mary E. Brunkow, the 2025 Nobel laureate…
For many students and families in the United States, the rising cost of higher education is a source of anxiety. Private colleges, while often associated with prestige and opportunity, can…
7 effective note-taking techniques that genuinely improve comprehension, retention and academic performance (Image: Pexels) If there is one essential skill that students should master in schools and universities, it is…
Princeton University is facing a new wave of financial pressure as federal funding reductions from the Trump administration coincide with broader economic uncertainties. The measures highlight the challenges elite universities…
Princeton University has announced it will fully cover the cost of attendance for most students from families earning up to $150,000 a year. The announcement marks the most significant expansion…
At first glance, Manjul Bhargava’s story reads like that of many Indian-origin overachievers in the academic world. But look closer, and his journey reveals a rare blend of intellectual brilliance,…
In an era when global economic leadership is often defined by degrees in finance, economics, or business administration, Jerome Powell stands out for taking a different academic path. Long before…
Revised US endowment tax hits Ivy League universities In a sweeping shift to how America’s wealthiest universities are taxed, the US Congress has passed new legislation that sharply increases the…