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‘Brilliant but angry and difficult guy’: What former classmates said about Brown University, MIT shooting suspect

December 20, 2025 10:43 pm

The only links the authorities have been able to establish so far are that Valente and Loureiro, both hailing from Portugal, were classmates.

‘Police need to look into a grey Nissan’: How a Reddit post led authorities to Brown University and MIT shooting suspect

December 19, 2025 10:35 pm

According to police, John had several encounters with 48-year-old Claudio Neves Valente before Saturday’s attack.

Suspect in death of MIT professor was a former classmate, prosecutors say

December 19, 2025 6:58 pm

Neves Valente, 48, entered the United States on a student visa in 2000, enrolling briefly in a graduate physics program at Brown University until the spring of 2001, according to the university.

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'We’ll engage with the US govt, but stay true to our mission’: University of Arizona president on rejecting Trump’s higher-ed compact

December 03, 2025 2:33 pm

The Compact for Academic Excellence in Higher Education, sent to the nine universities on October 1, outlines ten reform areas that institutions would need to comply with to access priority federal funding.

MIT Vs Caltech for STEM: Which University to choose?

October 06, 2025 9:39 am

Yet, dig deeper and you will find that these rivals—one on the West Coast and the other on the East—offer starkly different experiences and philosophies.

Learn Data Science for Free: Google, MIT & Harvard courses

September 21, 2025 1:08 pm

This article rounds up some of the most valuable free data science courses offered by top institutions like Harvard, IBM, and Google Cloud, designed to help you build foundational skills in analytics and more.

Trump plans to sign an order requiring colleges to prove they don't consider race in admissions

President Trump plans to sign an order requiring US colleges to prove they don't consider race in admissions

August 19, 2025 4:10 pm

Trump's Republican administration is accusing colleges of using personal statements and other proxies to consider race. The executive order is similar to parts of recent settlement agreements the administration negotiated with Brown University and Columbia University, restoring their federal research funding.

Free coding courses offered by Google, MIT, Harvard

November 18, 2025 12:35 pm

Here’s a list of the free programming courses available on multiple online platforms. Whether you’re a complete beginner or someone looking to sharpen your skills, there’s something here for everyone.

QS World University Rankings 2026: Know full rankings here

QS World University Rankings 2026: Check full list of institutes

June 22, 2025 10:09 am

QS World University Rankings 2026: The Imperial College London secures the second position, followed by Stanford University, Oxford University, Harvard University, Cambridge University, ETH Zurich, and the National University of Singapore (NUS). Check the full list of the QS World University Rankings 2026

IIT Delhi is the highest-ranked Indian institution in the QS World University Rankings 2026

IIT-Delhi, IIT-Bombay ranked at top 130 in QS World University Rankings 2026, MIT remains at top

June 20, 2025 10:25 am

QS World University Rankings 2026: Globally, MIT is the top-ranked university this year. It is followed by Imperial College London in second place and Stanford University in third.