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Why quant giant D.E. Shaw seeks out academics, doctors, and veterans to work at the $60 billion hedge fund
The firm is known for recruiting talent from outside of finance to work at the long-running asset m…
Bradley Saacks
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Delhi University admissions: Only 6,100 undergraduate seats up for grabs in Round 2
The University of Delhi has released a list of 6,100 vacant seats for the second round of undergrad…
ANI
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A 36-year-old academic went viral for her controversial Olympic breakdancing routine. She defended her 'original' moves.
The 2024 Paris Olympics debuted breaking (aka breakdancing) as a competition sport. One Australian …
Palmer Haasch
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Colleges started ending academic years earlier in the 1970s to avoid 'protest weather'
Colleges decided to start ending the year early during the Vietnam War because officials worried th…
Katie Balevic
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Employers are increasingly tracking staff in the return-to-office world. One academic says it has its good, bad, and ugly.
The use of employee tracking tools is rising. An expert told Business Insider that there are benefi…
Nora Redmond
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A PIP means you've probably already been quiet fired, says management academic
University of Massachusetts lecturer Catherine Rymsha said often, HR has already made up its mind o…
Nora Redmond
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Here's how to choose the right college, according to a professor and academic advisor with 40 years of experience
Choosing a college is a momentous decision. A professor and academic advisor with 40 years of exper…
Louis Newman
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An academic analyzed everything Mark Zuckerberg said publicly for 20 years — but still doesn't feel like he knows him
The creator of the Zuckerberg Files has doggedly compiled the Meta chief's comments in a quest to u…
Hasan Chowdhury
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Universities in India can now admit students twice a year on lines of foreign varsities: UGC chairman
"If Indian universities can offer admission twice a year, it will benefit many students. Such as th…
ANI
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Bill Ackman's celebrity academic wife Neri Oxman's dissertation is marred by plagiarism
Bill Ackman used plagiarism charges in pushing to remove Harvard's president, Claudine Gay. But new…
Katherine Long,Jack Newsham
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Harvard academic says school needs to stop subscribing to 'the extreme left of the political map'
A Harvard astrophysicist urged the school to stop subscribing to "the extreme left of the political…
Lakshmi Varanasi
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I waited 5 years after undergrad to enroll in graduate school. Waiting made me a better student.
A grad student took five years between her undergrad and Master's programs. This allowed her to bec…
Vanessa Ogle
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My family moved to Switzerland 8 years ago. We couldn't find the type of life we wanted in the US.
My family of five plus our four pets moved all over the US. We decided to move to Switzerland in se…
Amy Aves Challenger
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The university hosting an academic conference on Taylor Swift hopes that 'TayTay' will make an appearance
The "Swiftposium" aims to discuss the implications of Swift's impact on gender, the economy, and me…
Kai Xiang Teo
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Odisha students will now learn about Covid-19, climate change at schools
The Odisha government has decided to include COVID-19 management and climate change in the class 10…
PTI
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My husband has been a teacher for 18 years. This is the beginning-of-school motto our family lives by.
To get through back-to-school, after 18 years of teaching, my husband learned to only focus on what…
Saba Khonsari
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Eton College bans smartphones for first-year students, gifting them with Nokia 'brick' phones instead
Prestigious UK boarding school Eton College tells parents of first-year students to leave smartphon…
Alexandra Bacon
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The year of the revenge profit
Celebrities are using underdog stories to gain the public's sympathy, and expand their wallets in t…
Ayelet Sheffey
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We've been long-distance for 6 years and have learned a lot about our marriage, including that distance doesn't work for us
My husband and I have been long-distance for the majority of our marriage. We've learned that I'd p…
Gina Elia
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I've been on a ventilator for 11 years. It hasn't stopped me from getting my master's degree and working full-time.
The writer has a rare disease, which forces him to use a ventilator, but that doesn't stop him. He …