Amazon targets as many as 30,000 corporate job cuts, sources say

Amazon is gearing up for a major shakeup, potentially cutting 30,000 corporate roles from its ranks. This strategic decision is part of a broader effort to rein in costs after a hiring spree fueled by pandemic demands. With this anticipated drop, the company is poised for its largest workforce contraction since 2022.

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Zohran Mamdani’s education policies: Bold vision or risky experiment?

Zohran Mamdani, New York City mayoral frontrunner, has proposed major reforms for the city’s public schools, including phasing out kindergarten Gifted and Talented programmes, expanding restorative justice, implementing co-governance, and limiting charter school growth. Advocates praise his focus on equity and inclusivity, while critics warn these measures could undermine student achievement and diffuse accountability. Funding would come from higher taxes on the wealthiest residents and corporations, sparking debate over practicality versus progressive ideals.

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Fake colleges in Canada: How scammers target international students and how to stay safe

Thousands of foreign students arrive in Canada each year with dreams of a better future. But a growing number discover they’ve been misled by fake colleges or fraudulent agents. Here’s what’s happening and how to protect yourself.

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School holiday on 28th Oct: Educational institutes closed in these UP districts for Chhath Puja 2025

schools in Noida, Ghaziabad, and Varanasi will remain closed on October 28 for Chhath Puja 2025, as per district administration orders. The holiday affects all private and govt schools from nursery to Class 12. Authorities in Varanasi have completed preparations at ghats, including cleaning, lighting, and security arrangements for devotees. Parents were informed through official notices and social media updates. Other districts in Uttar Pradesh await official notifications regarding school closures.

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University of Washington professor blasts mandatory DEI statement for new hires, warns many qualified candidates could leave

A University of Washington professor has criticised the mandatory diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) statement required for new faculty hires, warning it may deter qualified candidates. Stuart Reges noted that even award-winning faculty could fail under the current DEI rules. The job posting included a rubric assessing DEI contributions. In response, the university cancelled the posting, provided guidance on hiring practices, and emphasised compliance with state and federal laws, amid US Department of Education investigations into race-based hiring practices.

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US private school tuition is skyrocketing: here’s why families keep choosing it despite $70,000 per year fees

US private school tuition is soaring, with some fees surpassing $70,000 per year. Despite high costs, families continue choosing private education for academic quality, smaller classes, and supportive communities. In the Bay Area, roughly one in three students attends private school. Families often make financial sacrifices, including pausing retirement savings, reducing travel, and relying on grandparents or financial aid. Experts stress private school attendance does not guarantee college admission, though personalised instruction remains a key factor.

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Florida wants universities to post all syllabi online: Does transparency threaten academic freedom?

Florida universities may be required to post full syllabi online, including textbooks, readings, and instructional materials, at least 45 days before classes. The proposal, led by Governor Ron DeSantis and the state’s GOP supermajority, aims to improve transparency and help students make informed course choices. Faculty have raised concerns over academic freedom, potential political scrutiny, and the impact on DEI initiatives. The Board of Governors could consider the rule as soon as November 5.

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University of Louisiana at Lafayette announces layoff of 51 staff to reduce $25M recurring deficit

The University of Louisiana at Lafayette (UL) has cut 51 positions and vacated 19 others to reduce a $25 million structural budget deficit. Interim President Jaimie Hebert confirmed layoffs affected multiple divisions, including civil service and non-civil service employees. Offices restructured include Communications and Marketing and Auxiliary Services, while Sustainability was closed. The university has reduced $20 million of the deficit and plans further cuts to address remaining financial shortfalls, amid audits highlighting past fiscal challenges.

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Columbia University’s FY25 operating income plunges 63% as federal research cuts hit funding

Columbia University’s operating income fell 63% in FY25, reaching $112.6 million, as expenses rose 5.3% while revenues grew just 2.1%. Flat federal grant funding, including $400 million in terminations by the Trump administration, contributed to financial strain. The university laid off nearly 180 staff tied to federally funded projects and used its Research Stabilization Fund to support ongoing work. Despite the decline, net assets rose to $20.5 billion, and donor-restricted funds grew to $10.9 billion.

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University of Texas considers Trump compact despite concerns over academic freedom, tuition freeze, and gender definition rules

The University of Texas (UT) is in discussions with the Trump administration over a proposed Compact for Excellence in Higher Education. The agreement links federal funding to tuition freezes, caps on international student enrolment, and adherence to strict gender definitions. UT officials have remained silent, while faculty and student publications express concerns about academic freedom. The decision may ultimately involve Governor Greg Abbott, with the White House requesting a signed agreement by Nov. 21, Axios reported.

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Black enrollment at elite US colleges drops sharply after AFF ban, AP analysis finds

Black enrollment at elite US colleges has dropped sharply in the two years following the Supreme Court’s AFF ban, an Associated Press analysis finds. Data from 20 selective colleges shows declines at nearly all institutions, with some campuses reporting Black students as little as 2% of the freshman class. Princeton, Harvard, and Columbia saw significant decreases. Students and campus communities have noted the shift, while federal scrutiny from President Trump’s administration continues over admissions practices.

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OpenAI backs a new venture trying to thwart AI bio attacks

Valthos, a New York-based biosecurity startup founded by Kathleen McMahon and Tess van Stekelenburg, has emerged from stealth with $30 million in funding from OpenAI, Founders Fund, and Lux Capital. Using AI to detect and counter bioweapon threats, Valthos aims to strengthen biodefense as AI advances heighten global biosecurity risks.

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‘President’s main priority is to put American workers first’: White House vows to fight lawsuits over $100K H-1B visa fee

The Trump administration is defending its new $100,000 H-1B visa fee amid multiple lawsuits led by the US Chamber of Commerce and other groups. Critics argue the fee breaches immigration law and harms businesses reliant on skilled foreign talent, while the White House insists it protects American workers and curbs visa system abuse.

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Experts hail deepfakes labelling rules, flag usage, overreach risks

​​Under the draft amendments notified by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), social media platforms such as Meta, X and Google would be required to label AI-generated content with markers that cover at least 10% of the display area or the first 10% of the audio duration.

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AI grading error affects hundreds of MCAS essays in Massachusetts: Here’s what went wrong

An AI grading error affected about 1,400 Massachusetts MCAS essays after a technical glitch in the AI scoring system used by DESE and Cognia. The issue was uncovered by a Lowell teacher who noticed unusual scores. DESE rescored affected essays and notified 145 districts. The incident underscores the need for human oversight in AI-driven education assessments.

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What the University of Virginia gave up and gained in its deal with the Trump administration to halt investigations

The University of Virginia struck a deal with the Trump administration to end a federal investigation into its admissions and diversity policies. The agreement, which avoids fines and outside monitoring, requires UVa to align with the administration’s strict interpretation of the Supreme Court’s race admissions ruling, trading autonomy concessions for halted probes and continued research funding access.

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Who is Changpeng Zhao? Convicted Binance founder and McGill graduate pardoned by Donald Trump

US President Donald Trump has pardoned Changpeng Zhao, the Chinese-born Canadian founder of Binance, following his conviction for money laundering. Zhao, a McGill University graduate and influential figure in global finance, served four months in prison. Despite legal setbacks, he remains a key voice in the cryptocurrency world, advising governments on blockchain and digital asset development.

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Two decades of declining education degrees: Is America running out of teachers?

A new AACTE analysis reveals a two-decade decline in US education degrees, signalling a shrinking teacher pipeline. Bachelor’s and master’s awards have dropped sharply, while enrolments in traditional programmes continue to fall. Alternative certification routes, however, are growing, alongside greater diversity among graduates. Experts warn that inadequate investment in teacher preparation could worsen America’s teacher shortage.

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Explained: US Congress’ H-1B wish-list to Trump and what they mean for Indian talent

Seven US lawmakers have urged President Trump to withdraw the proposed $100,000 H-1B visa fee and introduce reforms promoting fairer, more efficient immigration. Their proposals include stronger oversight of outsourcing firms, easier visa portability, updated wage tiers, and a balanced fee system — measures that could reshape opportunities for Indian professionals and boost America’s innovation economy.

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Amazon sees faster delivery speeds with hi-tech driver eyeglasses, AI

Amazon is accelerating delivery times with new technologies, including advanced eyeglasses for drivers that provide navigation and scan package codes. The company also unveiled a robotic arm for warehouse order fulfillment and an AI system to optimize operations, aiming to shave seconds off each delivery and improve efficiency.

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Mahmoud Khalil appears in appeals court amid Trump administration efforts to deport him for his campus protests

Mahmoud Khalil, a pro-Palestinian activist and U.S. legal resident, appeared in Philadelphia’s federal appeals court as the Trump administration pushes to deport him over campus protests at Columbia University. His case, highlighting First Amendment protections and civil liberties, challenges government authority over activism. Legal experts say the outcome could set precedent for student and activist deportations nationwide.

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The broken ladder: How Pell Grant cuts have hit Southern US colleges and Black students hardest

A new University of Alabama report reveals that steep cuts to Pell Grants between 2011 and 2022 have severely affected Southern colleges and Black students. With funding and awards falling sharply, enrolment at public and historically Black institutions has dropped dramatically. Researchers warn that reduced aid threatens access, equity, and the future of higher education in the American South.

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Indian students rethink America: Visa hurdles, soaring costs, job worries and safety fears bite

Indian student enrolment in the US has plunged sharply in 2025 amid stricter visa rules, soaring costs, and safety concerns. With F-1 visa limits, a $100,000 H-1B fee, and growing rejection rates, many are turning to Canada, the UK, and Europe instead. Experts warn the downturn could cost US universities billions and disrupt global talent pipelines.

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Visa hurdles make US tech hirings tough for Indian-founded AI startups

Indian AI startups are struggling to hire tech talent in the US. New H-1B visa fees and immigration anxieties make visa holders hesitant to join smaller companies. This forces startups to seek US citizens and green card holders. The talent crunch impacts hiring decisions, shifting focus from immigration policy to available candidates.

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Thomas Massie, Kentucky Congressman endorsed by Jack Dorsey for President: What is his educational journey?

Tech entrepreneur Jack Dorsey’s endorsement of Congressman Thomas Massie has spotlighted the Kentucky lawmaker’s independent and principled approach. An MIT-trained engineer and entrepreneur turned politician, Massie bridges innovation and rural American values. Known for challenging partisan norms, opposing major spending bills, and advocating constitutional governance, he remains a distinctive, influential voice in Congress with strong grassroots support.

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How Trump’s $100K H-1B rule disrupts startups, AI talent, and international workers’ futures

The Trump administration’s $100,000 H-1B visa fee is disrupting America’s tech ecosystem, hitting startups, small businesses, and AI-focused roles hardest. While aimed at protecting domestic workers, the policy is shrinking talent pools, slowing recruitment, and straining international workers. Companies are turning to upskilling and university partnerships, but short-term disruptions could undermine U.S. innovation and global competitiveness.

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GenAI makes cyber fraud look more credible

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8 common majors in the US which lead to dying professions

A recent study reveals eight college majors, including Performing Arts and Liberal Arts, often lead to limited job prospects or careers outside their field. Graduates face challenges translating academic passion into stable, fulfilling employment due to market saturation and evolving demands. Strategic planning, internships, and skill development are crucial for success.

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Dorm shooting at Oklahoma State University puts student safety in spotlight: Authorities urge vigilance after multiple injuries

A shooting at Oklahoma State University's Carreker East residence hall early Sunday morning hospitalized multiple individuals, including at least one student. The incident followed a large off-campus party. Authorities confirmed no ongoing threat to the campus community and are investigating, urging anyone with information to come forward. This event highlights ongoing concerns about gun violence on U.S. college campuses.

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US youth literacy falls while graduation rates rise: What’s behind the alarming skill gap?

New data reveals a concerning decline in literacy and numeracy among young American adults, despite rising high school graduation rates. Millions now lack essential skills for higher education and skilled jobs, with significant disparities affecting Black, Hispanic, and non-native-born individuals. This highlights an urgent need to re-evaluate educational approaches to ensure workforce readiness.

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ISRO recruitment 2025: Apply online at apps.shar.gov.in for BE, BSc, Diploma, ITI and 10th pass

ISRO recruitment 2025: ISRO’s Satish Dhawan Space Centre, SHAR, has released a recruitment notification for 151 vacancies across technical, scientific, and support roles. Eligible candidates with qualifications such as BE, BSc, Diploma, ITI, and 10th pass can apply online at apps.shar.gov.in. The application deadline is November 14, 2025. Posts include Scientist/Engineer ‘SC’, Technician ‘B’, Nurse ‘B’, and others. Selection involves written tests, skill tests, document verification, and medical examination. Salary ranges from Rs 19,900 to Rs 1,77,500 per month.

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Student loan payments haven’t stopped during the shutdown: Here’s what borrowers can and can’t do

Despite the ongoing US government shutdown, federal student loan payments continue, and most borrower services remain available through third-party servicers. However, forgiveness applications, though accepted, will not be processed until the Department of Education resumes full operations. Legal actions related to student debt are also paused. Experts confirm that repayment options and customer service are still functioning, but delays in forgiveness could lead to future tax implications for some borrowers if processed after 2025.

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Meesho files updated papers for $800 million IPO; eyes December 2025 listing

Meesho is preparing for its stock market debut in December 2025. The e-commerce company aims to raise approximately Rs 5,800 to Rs 6,600 crore. This move will make Meesho the first pure-play horizontal e-commerce marketplace to list in India. Early investors are expected to partially exit through the offering. Other new-age companies like Lenskart and Groww are also planning IPOs.

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US university campuses are becoming battlegrounds of ideological indoctrination: Can education stop fueling violence?

Recent killings in the US, including the assassination of Charlie Kirk and a deadly school shooting in Minneapolis, have raised concerns over ideological indoctrination on university campuses. Dr Corey Miller of Ratio Christi argues that cultural Marxism taught at many universities fuels intolerance and violence. Studies show professors struggle with political discussion and fear academic freedom is under threat. The debate centres on whether education can promote open debate or if it exacerbates societal divisions.

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Palomar College scraps anti-racism policy: Campus equity faces uncertain future

Palomar College’s board of directors sparked controversy by voting to remove its 2021 anti-racism policy, a move widely criticized by students, faculty, and the community. The decision, justified by legal concerns, reflects a broader national trend of rolling back diversity and inclusion policies under federal pressures. Critics warn the move could undermine campus equity and inclusivity initiatives.

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TNPSC Group 4 exam results expected to be released soon: Check details here

The TNPSC Group 4 Result 2025 is expected soon, following the written examination held on July 12 across multiple Tamil Nadu centres. The 200-question test assessed Tamil proficiency, general knowledge, and analytical ability. Successful candidates will be considered for key state government posts, including Village Administrative Officers, Junior Assistants, Typists, and Forest Guards, with results accessible via tnpsc.gov.in.

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Tech giants invest millions to train US teachers as AI moves into classrooms

Across the United States, artificial intelligence is rapidly becoming central to classroom instruction. Teachers are adapting to tools that automate grading, generate lesson plans, and personalize learning. Unions like AFT and NEA are partnering with tech companies to train educators while retaining professional oversight. The challenge lies in integrating AI effectively, maintaining educational integrity, and preparing students for a technology-driven future.

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Facing the funding crunch: How Canada’s universities are rethinking tuition and international student strategies

Canadian universities are navigating a financial transformation shaped by the COVID-19 pandemic, evolving research priorities, and dependence on international student tuition. A Statistics Canada study (2025) shows larger research-focused institutions are more resilient, while smaller universities face revenue challenges. Strategic measures, including boosting domestic enrollment, industry partnerships, and digital infrastructure, are guiding institutions toward long-term financial stability amid new federal policies.

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Graduated, but can't read properly: How America's schools are failing to teach reading

One in four young Americans, aged 16 to 24, cannot read beyond basic text — even as high school graduation rates rise. Data from the NCES and AIR reveal a sharp decline in literacy, fueled by poverty, pandemic disruptions, and systemic neglect. Behind the diplomas lies a crisis: a generation educated in name, but illiterate in practice.

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Is college still worth it in the US? Here's how institutions are fighting to prove their ROI

Amid rising tuition, growing student debt, and a competitive job market, Americans are increasingly questioning whether a college degree is worth the cost. While most bachelor’s programs still offer a positive return on investment, outcomes vary widely by state, discipline, and institution. Colleges are responding with tuition adjustments, career-focused programs, and transparency initiatives to prove the enduring value of higher education.

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Classroom chaos or political misstep: Why Albertans are rallying behind striking teachers

Alberta’s teachers remain on strike, leaving over 700,000 students out of classrooms amid disputes over class sizes, support for special-needs students, and wages. A recent Angus Reid poll shows 58% of Albertans back teachers, reflecting frustration with the government’s management of public education. The strike highlights systemic shortcomings and growing public demand for meaningful reforms.

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These US job sectors could offer a sigh of relief amid widespread slowdown

The US labour market showed signs of cooling in August 2025, with just 22,000 jobs added and the unemployment rate steady at 4.3%, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Despite widespread stagnation, health care and social assistance emerged as growth engines, adding hundreds of thousands of jobs over the year and offering a rare silver lining for job seekers.

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Princeton and MIT bring back SAT/ACT: Why is Columbia still test-optional?

Columbia University has emerged as the last Ivy League school to maintain a fully test-optional admissions policy, even as peers like Princeton and MIT reinstate SAT and ACT requirements. The policy, aimed at promoting equity and holistic evaluation, has sparked debate over fairness, academic preparedness, and access, highlighting the ongoing tension between traditional metrics and inclusive admissions practices.

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Anthropic aims to nearly triple annualized revenue in 2026, sources say

The company is on track to meet an internal goal of $9 billion in annual revenue run rate - a calculation of annual revenue extrapolated from the current sales pace - by the end of 2025, the people said. For 2026, Anthropic has set even more aggressive targets: a base case of more than doubling to $20 billion in annualized revenue and a best case of as much as $26 billion, the people said, requesting anonymity to discuss private figures.

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CDAC to tape out local chiplet tech demonstrator by Q1 FY27

The Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC) will unveil a technology demonstrator of an indigenous chiplet by the first quarter of 2026-27, marking a critical milestone in India’s high-performance computing and semiconductor roadmap, said SD Sudarsan, executive director of C-DAC, Bengaluru.

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US-China academic ties in crisis: Are open research labs feeding China’s military edge?

For decades, U.S. and Chinese researchers collaborated openly, fueling global innovation. But as reported by the Associated Press, Washington now scrutinizes these ties, warning that China may exploit them to advance military technology. Lawmakers are pushing stricter oversight, while experts caution that excessive restrictions could stifle U.S. scientific progress, creating a delicate balance between security and innovation.

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AI confidants and digital romance: How US students are turning to AI for emotional and romantic connections

American students are increasingly turning to AI for emotional support, companionship, and even romantic connections. A Center for Democracy & Technology survey found nearly one in five students reported romantic interactions with AI, while 42 percent used it for friendship or companionship. While AI offers comfort and accessibility, overreliance risks weakening social skills and authentic human relationships

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Harvard-Trump fight and billionaire Stephen Schwarzman: What's the connection?

Billionaire Stephen A. Schwarzman, co-founder of Blackstone Group, has reportedly stepped in to mediate between Harvard University and allies of former President Donald Trump, The New York Times and The Boston Globe reported. His quiet diplomacy seeks to ease donor tensions and political strain, underscoring how money and influence increasingly shape America’s academic and political landscapes.

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The word campus has its roots in American colleges: Here is how

The word campus, now central to American college life, originated at Princeton in the 18th century. Initially called a “yard,” the college grounds transformed under President John Witherspoon, who introduced the Latin term meaning “field.” Over centuries, Princeton’s Campus expanded through donations, architectural innovation, and careful planning, becoming a model of scholarly space and influencing colleges nationwide.

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Explained: 5 work visas of America

The United States attracts global talent for work, study, and investment, yet entering legally requires navigating a complex visa system. Temporary non-immigrant visas cover work, study, and short-term business, while immigrant visas offer permanent residency based on skills and qualifications. Understanding each visa type, eligibility criteria, and application process is crucial for a smooth and successful transition into the US.

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MIT in THE rankings: How has the elite institution fared over three years?

The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), founded in 1861, continues to set global benchmarks in innovation, research, and education. With 85 Nobel Laureates and a powerful alumni network driving $1.9 trillion in annual revenue, MIT’s impact rivals major economies. From 2024 to 2026, it consistently ranked among the world’s top two universities, excelling in teaching, research, and industry collaboration.

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Harvard launches $13K DEI certificate on bias and privilege: is it a valuable career move or an overpriced ideological course?

Harvard University has launched a $13,760 Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) certificate focusing on bias, privilege, and systemic inequality. The programme offers courses on race, power, and justice to prepare students for leadership roles in DEI. While Harvard promotes the course as a strategic career investment, critics question its value and label it overpriced and ideological. The debate intensifies amid broader political scrutiny of DEI initiatives in the US.

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Carnegie Mellon lays off 10% of research staff amid funding shifts: Can universities stay innovative in uncertain times?

Carnegie Mellon University has laid off 75 staff members at its Software Engineering Institute due to disruptions in US federal research funding. The job cuts follow a $33 million university-wide cost reduction and concerns over proposed 15% caps on indirect research cost reimbursements. SEI, a major research centre funded by the US Department of Defense, is affected by declining grant pipelines and graduate tuition revenue shortfalls, as reported by Higher Ed Dive.

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China received twice as many US student visas as India this August: Is the American dream fading for Indian students?

China received more than twice the number of US student visas as India this August, amid a 19% overall drop in international student arrivals. Visa pauses, new vetting procedures, and travel bans under the Trump administration have disrupted Indian student enrolment, while China’s numbers remained steadier. Rising costs and political uncertainty have also deterred applicants, prompting some students to explore alternatives in Europe and Asia, signalling a shift in global education trends.

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Allahabad HC asks Google, Meta to remove 'objectionable' videos against Rambhadracharya

The court instructed the petitioners to provide the relevant URL links to the social media companies to facilitate the removal process. The next hearing in the case has been scheduled for November 11.

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Vanderbilt Faculty Senate condemns Trump administration compact: Here’s why the deal threatens academic freedom

The Vanderbilt Faculty Senate has voted to condemn a proposed Trump administration compact that offers preferential funding in exchange for university compliance with new federal directives. The resolution cites potential violations of constitutional rights and threats to academic freedom. The compact, sent to nine elite US universities, includes restrictions on political speech, limits on foreign student enrolment, and use of force against protests. Vanderbilt’s administration says it will review the compact, as reported by the Tennessee Lookout.

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Rishi Sunak tapped as AI advisor at Microsoft and Anthropic: What subjects did he study?

Rishi Sunak, former UK prime minister, has joined Microsoft and Anthropic as an AI advisor. With a background in philosophy, politics and economics from Oxford and an MBA from Stanford, Sunak’s new roles reflect his focus on AI safety and regulation. During his premiership, he championed the UK as a leader in AI governance. His extensive political and financial experience positions him to influence the future of AI development in the private sector.

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Princeton to reinstate SAT or ACT in 2027, leaving Columbia as only test-optional Ivy: Here’s why it’s a major shift

Princeton University will reinstate SAT/ACT requirements for undergraduate admissions starting fall 2027, ending its seven-year test-optional policy introduced during the Covid-19 pandemic. This move leaves Columbia University as the only Ivy League institution with a permanent test-optional policy. Princeton’s decision is based on data showing stronger academic performance from applicants submitting test scores and reflects a broader trend among elite US universities to balance admissions rigor with equity.

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Texas DACA ruling could strip Dreamers of their right to work and access to education: Here’s why it matters nationwide

A recent US court ruling could strip over 90,000 DACA recipients in Texas of their legal right to work and access in-state tuition. The Fifth Circuit decision targets key protections under the 2022 DACA regulation, applying only within Texas. The change could impact education, employment, and economic stability across the state. Experts warn the consequences could spread nationally, threatening over 530,000 recipients and billions in wages, taxes, and workforce retention costs.

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5 ways the Department of Education is upending public schools: Here’s why it matters to every family

The Department of Education under President Trump is implementing major changes affecting public schools across the US. These include expanding tax-funded vouchers, cutting federal grants, promoting conservative Christian values, pushing patriotic curricula, and weakening civil rights protections for students of colour. These policies are reshaping funding, curriculum, and student rights, with significant consequences for families and communities reliant on traditional public education.

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