Education
NUS holds firm at 8th, while NTU rises to 12th in latest global university rankings
Singapore’s universities have once again secured top-tier positions in the QS World University Rankings 2026, with the National University of Singapore (NUS) maintaining...
Trump ban targets Harvard foreign students
[WORLD] With a single proclamation, the Trump administration escalates a bitter power struggle over who controls America’s ivory towers—and who gets to study...
How ideology is undermining education
[MALAYSIA] The weaponization of education is nothing new. But what’s happening in the US today—particularly under a second Trump presidency—is revealing just how...
Student loan repayment rules get an overhaul under Senate bill
Student loan reforms often spark debate around forgiveness or political agendas. But this latest Senate-approved legislation isn’t about headlines—it’s about changing how educational...
Hong Kong’s Global Education Hub Needs a Purpose Reset
Climbing the QS World University Rankings isn’t a small feat—and Hong Kong has done it with style. Several of the city’s universities now...
Millions of student loan borrowers at risk of default as delinquencies surge
More than 5 million federal student loan borrowers are already delinquent. And by September 2025, nearly 5 million more could enter default, according...
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Is Harvard worth saving—and how?
For generations, Harvard stood as the gold standard of American academia. Its name conjured images of intellectual authority, elite access, and unrivaled prestige....
How fresh graduates can manage their student loan repayments
Graduation is a major milestone. But for many in Singapore, it also signals the start of something else: paying off that student loan....
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Why higher education must evolve or become irrelevant
The crisis goes beyond tuition costs. It’s about trust, relevance, and return on investment. Universities were once unquestioned pillars of social progress—gateways to...
How the GOP’s 2026 student loan plan could reshape your financial future
A new legislative proposal from Republican lawmakers could reshape the future of student loan repayment in the United States. Dubbed the “Repayment Assistance...
Why international talent is one of America’s most underrated soft-power exports
International students contribute more than just tuition dollars to the United States. They bring ideas, energy, and global networks that power academic innovation,...
Republican student loan repayment overhaul could delay forgiveness by decades
For millions of borrowers, student loans have long been framed as temporary burdens—manageable, deferrable, and in some cases, forgivable. But if Republican lawmakers...
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