Phillipson announces UCAS application reforms
UK Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson announces sweeping changes to the UCAS university application system, aiming to streamline the process and reduce stress for students.
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Australia’s international student numbers surge
Australia is experiencing a significant rise in international student enrolments, with numbers climbing steadily. Discover the factors behind this growth and what it means for the country’s education sector.
Trump signs order overhauling university admissions
Former US President Donald Trump has issued a sweeping executive order targeting university admissions policies, sparking fierce debate over fairness and diversity in higher education.
Universities urged to accept students who missed grades
Leading universities are being pressured to accept students who narrowly missed their A-level grades, as UCAS data reveals a surge in appeals and clearing placements.
US universities see sharp fall in international students
New data reveals a worrying trend as US universities report a significant fall in international student enrolment for the upcoming semester. Experts weigh in on the causes and potential solutions.
Labour MPs push for Job-Ready Graduates reform
Australian Labour MPs are pushing for urgent reforms to the controversial Job-Ready Graduates scheme, calling it ineffective and unfair to students.
Government targets 'low-value' university degrees
Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson announces stricter regulations on university courses deemed 'low-value', aiming to protect students from poor returns on investment.
Australia slashes student loan debt
The Australian government has announced significant cuts to student loan debt, offering relief to millions of borrowers. Find out how this will impact graduates and the education sector.
Brown University strikes deal with Trump administration
Brown University has finalised a significant agreement with the Trump administration, resolving disputes over federal policies affecting higher education. The deal marks a turning point in university-government relations.
ChatGPT's 'Study Mode' transforms university learning
OpenAI's ChatGPT introduces a groundbreaking 'Study Mode' designed to support university students, reshaping academic learning while sparking debates on AI's role in education.
Edinburgh Uni may drop IHRA antisemitism definition
The University of Edinburgh is reviewing its adoption of the IHRA antisemitism definition following a report highlighting its colonial-era connections.
Edinburgh Uni investigates slavery and colonialism ties
The University of Edinburgh has initiated a comprehensive investigation into its historical links to slavery and colonialism, aiming to address past injustices and promote inclusivity.
Edinburgh Uni's racist science legacy exposed
A damning inquiry reveals Edinburgh University's historical involvement in promoting racist scientific theories, sparking calls for accountability and reform.
Utah Tech University faces toxic workplace lawsuit
A lawsuit filed against Utah Tech University reveals shocking claims of a toxic work environment, including allegations of bullying and discrimination.
Melbourne professor sues uni over Blak activists comment
A University of Melbourne law professor is taking legal action against the institution, claiming discrimination after backlash over remarks about Blak activists.
Student debt crisis threatens UK universities
UK universities are on the brink of financial disaster as student loan debts soar, risking long-term damage to higher education.
Columbia University scrutinised over Trump course and antisemitism
Columbia University is under scrutiny for a course inspired by Donald Trump's policies, sparking debates on academic freedom and rising antisemitism on campus.
Columbia Uni's White House deal sparks debate
Columbia University has reached a historic agreement with the White House, sparking widespread reactions. Explore the details and what it means for higher education.
Lord Chris Smith faces backlash over Cambridge chancellor bid
Former Labour minister Lord Chris Smith sparks controversy in his bid to become Cambridge University's next chancellor, with prominent figures like Gina Miller and Sandi Toksvig backing his campaign.
Columbia suspends pro-Palestinian protesters, bans from campus
Columbia University has suspended and banned dozens of students involved in a pro-Palestinian library protest, sparking debates over free speech and campus policies.
Labor and Coalition unite on HECS debt reform
In a rare show of bipartisanship, Australia's Labor and Coalition parties have joined forces to pass legislation easing the burden of HECS debt for millions. Discover how this historic move could reshape higher education financing.
Jess Phillips slams London Met over student finance delays
Labour MP Jess Phillips criticises London Metropolitan University for leaving students in financial limbo due to administrative delays.
Students may claim £28k for strike disruptions
Students affected by university staff strikes may be eligible for compensation of up to £28,000. Find out if you qualify and how to claim.
Scottish students outperform English in uni admissions
New research shows Scottish students are more likely to secure university places than their English counterparts, with Edinburgh University leading the trend.
Trump targets Native American college funding in controversial plan
Former President Donald Trump proposes drastic cuts to federal funding for Native American colleges and universities, raising concerns over educational equity and tribal sovereignty.
UK universities face crisis as A-Level grades drop
Leading education experts warn of potential financial instability for UK universities as A-Level results return to pre-pandemic standards, reducing student numbers.
Khan and Starmer split over foreign student crackdown
London Mayor Sadiq Khan and Labour leader Keir Starmer are at odds over proposed restrictions on foreign students, sparking debate on immigration and higher education funding.
Labor delays antisemitism response for uni review
The Australian Labor Party will await the findings of a university discrimination review before finalising its response to antisemitism concerns, sparking debate over timing and policy priorities.
US House probes universities over antisemitism claims
Top US universities face intense scrutiny in a congressional hearing over allegations of failing to address antisemitism on campus, sparking debates on free speech and student safety.
Schools to tackle incel culture with new sex education
Secondary schools in England will introduce new measures to tackle incel ideology and promote healthy relationships through updated sex education programmes.
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