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How International Students Can Gain from a Small-Town College
Each year, thousands of international students come to study in the United States, more often than not packing off to large cities and famous universities for prestige and perceived promise. Yet more and more are finding that small-town colleges provide a distinctive,...
Myanmar’s Deadly Earthquake Exposes Void Left by U.S. in Global Disaster Responses
In late March 2025, a catastrophic 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck central Myanmar, leaving over 3,000 dead and thousands more injured. The disaster compounded the nation's ongoing crises, including a civil war, economic hardship, and a fragile healthcare system....
Some International Students at Penn State Among Those to Have Visas Revoked
In a development that has sent ripples through the academic community, some international students at Pennsylvania State University have had their visas revoked as part of a broader federal crackdown. This action is part of a nationwide initiative that has seen...
Aston Martin shares pop as Canadian billionaire Lawrence Stroll invests more cash
In a strategic move to bolster Aston Martin's financial standing, Canadian billionaire Lawrence Stroll has significantly increased his investment in the luxury car manufacturer. This infusion of capital has led to a notable surge in the company's share price,...
Ghibli effect: ChatGPT usage hits record after rollout of viral feature
In recent weeks, OpenAI's ChatGPT has experienced an unprecedented surge in user engagement, primarily driven by the introduction of a novel image-generation feature that allows users to create art in the distinctive style of Studio Ghibli. This phenomenon, dubbed the...
AI Chatbots Can Be Easy Prey for ‘Zero-Knowledge’ Hackers
Artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots have become integral tools across various industries, enhancing customer service, streamlining operations, and providing personalized user experiences. However, their rapid adoption has also exposed them to a new breed of cyber...