There was a time when engineering was simply about building bridges, wiring systems, and perfecting machines. Today, it’s about designing intelligence itself. In 2025, engineers are no longer just problem-solvers; they are the architects of a digital civilization powered by algorithms, data, and precision. As artificial intelligence infiltrates every corner of the economy, the engineering…
Laura Beny, a professor at the University of Michigan Law School, has petitioned the United States Supreme Court to review her case against the University, alleging racial and gender discrimination in disciplinary proceedings led by former Dean Mark West. The petition, filed earlier this week, questions the legal doctrine of “honest belief” that shielded University…
The battle over who decides where and how American children learn has intensified into one of the most defining education debates of this decade. The school choice movement, once a fringe philosophy promoted by libertarian economists, has now become a political and cultural force reshaping the K-12 landscape.According to parents, educators, and policymakers who spoke…
For much of modern history, the worth of a worker was measured in rupees or dollars per hour, a simple equation of time traded for money. But that equation is being rewritten. The question of what work is worth has entered an age of renegotiation, shaped not by pay slips but by freedom, the freedom…
Wondering how to ace Class 12 Physics? NCERT offers free SWAYAM courses for students Ever wondered how to make Class 12 Physics easier to understand? The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) has launched free online Class 12 Physics courses for students across India. These courses are now available on the Government of…
New US work permit rule ends automatic EAD extensions for immigrants. (Getty Images) The US administration has introduced a new rule that ends the automatic extension of employment authorisation for certain legal immigrants. Previously, under the Biden administration, migrants could continue working legally after their work permit expired if they had filed a renewal application…
UH community colleges simplify applications with Direct2UH. (Representative Image, Getty Images) Hawai’i is rolling out a new initiative aimed at increasing college enrolment among high school seniors. The program, called Direct2UH, guarantees admission to the University of Hawai’i (UH) community colleges for all Department of Education (DOE) seniors and offers guaranteed entry to UH West…
Tuition and rent costs for international students in Canada rise again in 2025–26. (Getty Images) Affordability continues to be a primary concern for international students planning to study in Canada. Inflation and economic uncertainty have increased everyday living costs, affecting rent, groceries, and utilities across the country. For the 2025–26 academic year, tuition and housing…
Red shirts and red-rimmed eyes mark end of ATA strike in Alberta. (Getty Images) Alberta’s classrooms reopened on Wednesday as more than 740,000 students returned to schools after a 16-day provincewide teachers strike. The strike, the largest in Alberta’s history, ended after Premier Danielle Smith invoked the Charter’s notwithstanding clause to compel 51,000 teachers back…
Should universities require AI literacy courses to tackle digital ethics? (Getty Images) Walk into most offices these days, and you’ll see AI quietly at work, whether it’s scanning documents, suggesting marketing copy, or predicting financial trends. But here’s the thing: a lot of graduates leave college completely unprepared to use these tools responsibly. They might…