How Barnard college’s silence on financial aid is failing low-income students

Barnard College promises to meet 100% of demonstrated need, yet delays in financial aid packages leave low-income students facing tuition bills without clarity. Families struggle with uncertainty, forced to make financial decisions blind. The lack of transparency undermines Barnard’s commitment to equity and inclusion, highlighting the urgent need for student-centered communication and timely aid distribution.

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Taslimuddin’s two sons taste defeat in Jokihat

The political dynasty of late RJD leader Taslimuddin in Seemanchal has ended as both his sons lost the Jokihat assembly seat. AIMIM candidate Md Murshid Alam defeated former ministers Sarfaraz Alam and Md Shahnawaj, showcasing a shift towards accountable leadership. AIMIM’s victory in Jokihat and retaining five seats signals its growing influence as a regional…

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‘Be very cautious’: Kremlin’s warning to Trump over ‘nuclear rhetoric’

The Kremlin has urged caution following Donald Trump’s announcement of deploying two nuclear submarines closer to Russia. This action was a response to Dmitry Medvedev’s provocative statements regarding nuclear capabilities. Trump emphasized the deployment as a precaution, highlighting the US’s readiness to protect its people amidst escalating tensions and potential new sanctions against Russia.

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Rupee rebounds: INR pulls back as RBI support, softer dollar offer relief; currency ends the day at 89.96 per USD

The rupee recovered from its record low, closing at 89.96 against the US dollar after a softer dollar index and reported RBI intervention. Despite initial weakness due to foreign selling and trade deal delays, the currency found support. Analysts anticipate continued pressure from outflows but potential cushioning from a subdued dollar and possible RBI actions.

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