University of Essex rockets up UK rankings in major shake-up
The University of Essex's strategic vision pays off as it rockets up the national league tables, challenging the old guard and redefining what a modern, world-class university can achieve.
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UK's Best Creative Writing Universities Revealed for 2025
The Guardian's latest league table unveils the best UK universities for Creative Writing degrees. Discover which institutions lead the field for teaching quality, graduate prospects, and student satisfaction in this competitive discipline.
UK's Top Dentistry Universities for 2025 Revealed
Exclusive analysis of the Complete University Guide's 2025 rankings reveals which UK institutions are leading in dentistry, with unexpected changes and a new contender challenging the established elite.
How to Master The Guardian University Guide 2026
Unlock the secrets of The Guardian's 2026 University League Tables. Our expert guide reveals how to interpret the data, find your ideal course, and make one of life's biggest decisions with confidence.
Guardian University Guide 2026: UK Subject Rankings Revealed
The definitive Guardian University Guide 2026 is out now. Discover which UK institutions have topped the rankings for your subject and find the perfect course for your future.
US Universities Lock Down Over Chilling Terror Threats
Alabama State University and the University of Virginia were plunged into lockdown after receiving chilling terror threats. Students and staff were ordered to shelter in place as law enforcement launched major security operations.
Kent and Greenwich Universities announce historic merger
The University of Kent and the University of Greenwich are set to merge in a landmark deal, forming a powerful new higher education institution to rival the UK's elite. The move aims to enhance research, teaching, and regional economic impact.
University Packing List 2025: Essential Guide
Heading to uni this September? Don't overpack! Our expert guide reveals the essential items every student needs - and what to leave behind. From kitchen must-haves to study essentials, we've got you covered.
Kent and Greenwich Universities in Historic Merger Talks
Exclusive: The University of Kent and the University of Greenwich are in advanced discussions over a potential 'strategic partnership', a move that could reshape higher education in South East England. The talks, described as 'exploratory', could lead to
Heart drug cuts Alzheimer's risk in Cambridge breakthrough
A groundbreaking study from the University of Cambridge reveals that a widely prescribed blood pressure medication could dramatically reduce dementia risk and slow cognitive decline in Alzheimer's patients, offering new hope for millions.
Cambridge Shakes Up Admissions: Apply After A-Level Results
The University of Cambridge is launching a major post-qualification admissions scheme, inviting students to apply based on actual A-Level results rather than predicted grades, aiming to level the playing field.
UK Universities Face Financial Collapse - Crisis Deepens
Britain's world-class university system faces existential threat from unsustainable funding models, chronic underinvestment, and political short-termism. Urgent reform is needed to prevent irreversible damage.
Man denies murder of Saudi student stabbed in Cambridge
A 21-year-old man has pleaded not guilty to the murder of a 20-year-old Saudi Arabian student who was fatally stabbed in Cambridge. The accused admitted to possessing a blade at the time of the incident near the city's luxury Varsity Apartments.
Tributes to Maths Genius Prof Bob Cook, Pioneer of Computing
The mathematical world mourns the loss of Professor Bob Cook, the brilliant Cambridge academic whose pioneering work in computational complexity and the P versus NP problem laid the groundwork for modern computing. Remembered as a devoted teacher and a hu
UK Government Failing Trauma Victims as Research Exposes Care Crisis
Exclusive: A damning University of Cambridge and Bournemouth University study exposes a 'devastating postcode lottery' in trauma care, with ministers urged to overhaul support for millions of sufferers.
Body's 'sticky' proteins identified as key cause of MND
Groundbreaking UK research reveals how the body's natural process for creating proteins becomes 'clogged', leading to the motor neurone damage seen in MND, opening new avenues for treatment.
Common virus may secretly trigger Parkinson's disease
A revolutionary study from the University of Cambridge and NHS researchers uncovers a direct link between a widespread, typically benign virus and the development of Parkinson's disease, potentially transforming our understanding of the neurological condi
20 Mins Daily Exercise Slashes Early Death Risk
Groundbreaking research from the University of Cambridge shows that a small amount of daily physical activity can significantly reduce mortality risk, even for those with sedentary lifestyles.
Stormzy Scholarship Grad Lands Prestigious Law Firm Job
A first-generation Cambridge law student, funded by Stormzy's groundbreaking scholarship, secures a coveted training contract at a leading international law firm, proving the power of opportunity.
Cambridge Stormzy Scholar Dies After Failing Exams
An inquest into the tragic death of a promising Cambridge student on the Stormzy scholarship reveals the immense academic pressure he faced after failing his first-year exams.
Cambridge Study: Social Media a Positive Force in Crises
Groundbreaking research from the University of Cambridge challenges the narrative that social media is solely negative, showing its power to foster community resilience and spread hope during emergencies.
Economica: Victoria Bateman's Bold Defence of Capitalism
Cambridge economist Victoria Bateman delivers a provocative defence of free markets, linking economic freedom to personal liberty in her bold new book, Economica.
Cambridge academic quits job to travel world permanently
A former University of Cambridge administrator made the life-altering decision to leave her secure job, sell her possessions, and embark on a permanent global adventure, redefining the meaning of work and freedom.
Mystery Illness Outbreak Rocks US Universities
Exclusive: Hundreds of students at Villanova University and the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga have been struck down by a sudden, severe gastrointestinal illness, prompting major health investigations and campus-wide alerts.
State School Students Break Oxbridge Barriers with Record Admissions
A remarkable surge in state school admissions to Oxford and Cambridge is revealed, with Turkish-inspired educational reforms and strategic outreach programmes breaking down historic barriers to elite university access.
Professor Christopher Rowe, Renowned Classicist, Dies at 81
Tributes pour in for Professor Christopher Rowe, the influential Cambridge scholar whose groundbreaking translations of Plato and Aristotle shaped classical studies for generations.
Gaza Students Secure UK University Places Amid Conflict
A major breakthrough has been secured for nine Palestinian students from Gaza, who will now receive support to take up their hard-won places at UK universities after being trapped by the ongoing conflict.
Cambridge Declares War on Over-Tourism
The iconic university city of Cambridge is taking radical steps to combat the crippling effects of mass tourism, from banning new souvenir shops to controlling disruptive coach tours, in a bid to reclaim its historic character for residents.
University Challenge's Carenza Danko Shines Despite Defeat
Carenza Danko, a brilliant history student from Peterhouse, Cambridge, became the unlikely star of University Challenge's latest episode, winning over the nation with her intellect and charm despite her team's loss.
Students pay thousands for sorority rush consultants
American students are shelling out up to $4,000 for professional consultants to navigate the cutthroat world of sorority rush. Discover how this booming industry is reshaping Greek life.
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