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India is transforming how it thinks about scholarships, moving them from an afterthought to a core strategy for getting more students into college. The shift comes as the country works to raise college enrollment from 29.5% to 50%, recognizing that building classrooms isn't enough if students can't afford to fill them.
A tech company in India is proving that corporate responsibility can change lives one scholarship at a time. Since 2017, Intuit's program has supported over 2,300 girls from low-income families to complete their college education.
India just updated its regulations to better protect students from caste-based discrimination on college campuses, responding to a 118% increase in reported incidents over five years. The new framework creates clearer pathways for students to report discrimination and hold institutions accountable.
For the first time in India's history, women now outnumber men in higher education enrollment. The milestone comes as the nation reaches a record 45 million students pursuing college degrees.
India is overhauling its undergraduate AI education to match what employers actually need. The new curriculum could be ready within six months, ensuring students graduate job-ready.
After disappointing college entrance results, 18-year-old Abhinav Garg took a gap year and secured All India Rank 12 in India's prestigious Chartered Accountancy Foundation exam. His story proves that setbacks can lead to even greater success.
The Better India launches "Solved in India," a YouTube series spotlighting local communities tackling problems once thought unsolvable. Each episode reveals working solutions from across the country that could inspire nationwide change.
A Kentucky college cheer team just made school history by claiming their first-ever national championship after staging an impressive comeback in the finals. Six graduating seniors led Georgetown College to victory at the UCA College Nationals in Orlando, proving years of dedication can pay off in spectacular fashion.
Over 3,200 students received degrees at a Chennai college celebrating India's fresh approach to education that prioritizes character building and cultural relevance. The milestone marks progress in implementing reforms designed to make learning more meaningful for millions of students.
Two engineering students proved experts wrong by building a precision manufacturing machine in their college dorm room that only German and Japanese companies were supposed to make. Today, their company Ethereal Machines serves aerospace giants and just raised $13 million to build India's next smart factory.
The Andhra Pradesh Waqf Board will give 250 students free two-year residential education, including specialized coaching for top university entrance exams. This first-of-its-kind program targets high-achieving students from low-income families, with plans to double enrollment by 2027.
Before the rest of India wakes, sunlight first touches Dong Valley in Arunachal Pradesh, where three countries meet. Northeast India holds the nation's earliest and most spectacular sunrises, and travelers have a narrow window to witness them before monsoon season arrives.
While small liberal arts colleges shutter nationwide, Maine's College of the Atlantic is charting a different course with a $95 million endowment and programs that keep students coming. The Bar Harbor school's new interim president says smart planning is paying off when others can't stay afloat.
Anna Roessner shattered her conference record in her very first college meet, clocking 7.36 seconds in the 60-meter dash. The Hillsdale College freshman is already ranked first nationally in Division II and named Freshman of the Year.
Springfield College's athletic department just shattered fundraising records for the second year running, with over 1,600 donors rallying to support student athletes. The giving day triumph helped push the entire college past $1 million in donations for the first time ever.
A small Montana college just extended the most dominant streak in collegiate forensics history. The Carroll College Talking Saints claimed their 36th consecutive regional championship while celebrating kindness and hard work.
Three young women from India's poorest villages are now police officers, thanks to residential schools that gave them free education and confidence. Their success is inspiring thousands of girls who thought college and careers were impossible dreams.
A six-foot python in southern India got a second chance at life when veterinary surgeons performed a complex operation to save the reptile. The successful surgery at Veterinary College in Tirunelveli shows how wildlife rescue efforts are advancing in the region.
Top-ranked Denison University shut out Endicott College 6-0 in the opening game of the NCAA Division III College World Series Championship. The Big Red are now one win away from claiming their first national title in program history.
A solar energy company rescued a stuck 142 MW project in India and finished it in nine months, turning a setback into a success story. The plant will now power thousands of homes while creating local jobs in rural Gujarat.
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