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Astrophoria programme aims to help students from disadvantaged backgrounds fulfil their potentialWhen Jessica Neate told her friends in Leicester that she was going to study at Oxford University, they didn’t believe her. “People thought I was not being…
More than £3,000 raised to keep the Student – founded in 1886 by Robert Louis Stevenson at Edinburgh University – goingThe oldest student newspaper in Europe has been saved from closure after its volunteer staff raised more than £3,000 in emergency cro…
Arif Ahmed pledges to remain politically neutral in his role and to ensure academic freedoms are maintainedEngland’s newly appointed university free speech tsar says his role is not to conduct “culture wars” and has pledged to be politically neutral in…
Three men say their visas will expire before they receive their degrees from Coventry universityThree international students are facing deportation after an alleged technical glitch at their university meant they did not get a final grade.The students …
Green New Deal for Schools demands districts teach climate justice, update buildings and plan for extreme weather Students at more than 50 high schools across the US are proposing a Green New Deal for Schools, demanding that their districts teach clima…
Exclusive: Alfie Meadows underwent brain surgery after being struck by officer at tuition fees demonstrationThe Metropolitan police have apologised and agreed to pay a six-figure settlement to a man who needed emergency brain surgery after being hit by…
Open letter signed by alumni who say they have benefited from the programme has been sent to vice-chancellorThe University of Cambridge has come under fire after axing a mindfulness programme for students, at a time of mounting concern about young peop…
Report says IHRA definition has led to 40 cases against people and groups – of which 38 were cleared – and is stifling academic freedomsAn antisemitism definition adopted by most UK universities has come under fire in a report, which says it has led t…
Maddy Lawrence waited more than five hours in agony on pitch for ambulance and then developed sepsis in hospital in BristolThere were “gross” failings in the care of a student who died after after suffering a dislocated hip in a rugby accident and deve…
Study finds one in five institutions are leaving themselves vulnerable by continuing to accept cashA significant number of UK universities are still taking millions of pounds in cash as payment for tuition fees and accommodation, making them vulnerable…