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Known as a global leader in STEM, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology's financial aid programme addresses student debt in the US, which surpassed $1.6 trillion in 2020

Updated On: 21 Nov 2024 | 2:37 PM IST

Police dismantled a pro-Palestinian tent encampment at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology early Friday and moved to clear protesters from University of Pennsylvania's campus in Philadelphia, hours after police tear-gassed protesters and took down an encampment at the University of Arizona. In Cambridge, Massachusetts, video showed police roaming through the MIT encampment. Police in riot gear arrived around 4 am, encircled the camp and gave protesters about 15 minutes to leave. Ten students who remained were arrested, the university's president said. A crowd outside the camp began gathering and chanting pro-Palestinian slogans but were dispersed by 6 am. At the University of Arizona in Tucson, campus police in riot gear fired tear gas late Thursday at protesters before tearing down an encampment that included wood and plastic barriers on campus. In a statement, the University of Arizona said it made the decision because the encampment violated school policy. A structure made

Updated On: 10 May 2024 | 9:09 PM IST

But it was the early 1960s; women at high levels of science were as rare as snow leopards

Updated On: 26 Feb 2023 | 10:36 PM IST

George Akerlof is one of the most imaginative and creative economists around, his Woody Allenesque anxiety-prone and easily-frazzled manners hide his powerful mind

Updated On: 21 Apr 2022 | 10:09 PM IST

Unlike many economists of his and certainly later generations particularly in the US, Samuelson was deeply interested in the history of economic thought

Updated On: 09 Apr 2022 | 2:15 AM IST

In absence of Covid-19 vaccine or drugs, researchers from Massachusetts Institute of Technology have warned that India might record 287,000 coronavirus cases per day by the end of winter 2021

Updated On: 08 Jul 2020 | 12:47 PM IST

Students and teachers at Columbia University also issued a solidarity statement and have planned a protest march.

Updated On: 17 Dec 2019 | 9:02 PM IST

Colleges including the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Princeton University and the University of California, Berkeley, have said they will accept no new funding from the company

Updated On: 05 Apr 2019 | 9:19 AM IST

Accordinng to the study, an early-childhood intervention for children with speech and language disorders can make a difference in their later academic and social success

Updated On: 26 Sep 2016 | 1:32 PM IST

MIT has a provision for accepting students who are medal winners at various Olympiads

Updated On: 30 Aug 2016 | 8:33 PM IST