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MIT goes tuition-free for families earning below $200k in 2025: Details

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

MIT goes tuition-free for families earning below $200k in 2025: Details
Updated On : 21 Nov 2024 | 2:37 PM IST

Police arrest over 40 as they clear pro-Palestinian camps at Penn, MIT

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

Police arrest over 40 as they clear pro-Palestinian camps at Penn, MIT
Updated On : 10 May 2024 | 9:09 PM IST

Unlikely rebels with a cause

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

Unlikely rebels with a cause
Updated On : 26 Feb 2023 | 10:36 PM IST

Charaiveti: An academic's journey-18

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

Charaiveti: An academic's journey-18
Updated On : 21 Apr 2022 | 10:09 PM IST

Charaiveti: An academic's journey-17

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

Charaiveti: An academic's journey-17
Updated On : 09 Apr 2022 | 2:15 AM IST

India may see 287,000 Covid-19 cases a day by winter 2021: MIT study

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

India may see 287,000 Covid-19 cases a day by winter 2021: MIT study
Updated On : 08 Jul 2020 | 12:47 PM IST

Yale to MIT: Top global varsities protest against crackdown in Jamia, AMU

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

Yale to MIT: Top global varsities protest against crackdown in Jamia, AMU
Updated On : 17 Dec 2019 | 9:02 PM IST

Top US colleges like MIT halt work with Huawei following federal charges

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

Top US colleges like MIT halt work with Huawei following federal charges
Updated On : 05 Apr 2019 | 9:19 AM IST

Researchers develop computing system to enable early detection of speech disorder among children

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

Researchers develop computing system to enable early detection of speech disorder among children
Updated On : 26 Sep 2016 | 1:32 PM IST

17-year-old 'unschooled' Malvika Joshi makes it to MIT

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

17-year-old 'unschooled' Malvika Joshi makes it to MIT
Updated On : 30 Aug 2016 | 8:33 PM IST