Imperial College London severs all academic and financial links with Russian state-backed institutions in a powerful stand against the war in Ukraine, joining a wave of UK institutional responses.
Shadow Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper urges the government to immediately sanction Russian officials linked to the deadly missile strike on a children's hospital in Kyiv, criticising delays in the UK's response.
The UK government announces a new wave of sanctions aimed at crippling Russia's war economy, banning imports of Russian metals and targeting the lucrative diamond industry in coordination with G7 allies.
The Australian National University faces internal turmoil as Vice-Chancellor Genevieve Bell's sudden exit triggers speculation about further leadership changes and the institution's future direction.
Exclusive: Ibrahim Abusharif, a professor at Northwestern University in Qatar, is under intense scrutiny after serious allegations emerged linking him to the funding of Hamas. The university has launched a review amidst growing demands for transparency.
Professor Eric Descheemaeker argues his controversial emails were protected political speech as a landmark unfair dismissal case unfolds in the Federal Court, testing the limits of academic freedom in Australia.
Northern Ireland's Ulster University leads a major probe into AI-assisted academic misconduct as institutions nationwide grapple with a rise in AI-generated coursework.
Ex-President Donald Trump signals a major foreign policy shift, declaring readiness to impose stringent new sanctions on Russia. This analysis examines the potential impact on Vladimir Putin's war machine in Ukraine and global geopolitics.
Discover how a groundbreaking school garden programme in Tasmania is reaping a harvest of benefits, from improved student mental health and attendance to better academic engagement, by moving beyond simple horticulture.
Professor Anthony Shingler, a respected academic from Westminster, has died following a horrific car accident while on holiday in Portugal. The community mourns the loss of a dedicated educator.
Northwestern University President Michael Schill announces his resignation following intense backlash over a controversial $25 million donation from a family with ties to Donald Trump, sparking a fierce debate on academic freedom and ethical funding.
The University at Buffalo launches a groundbreaking academic course dedicated to the life and legacy of Tejano music icon Selena Quintanilla, examining her cultural impact and enduring influence.
Columbia University academic Mohsen Mahdawi is under investigation and faces calls for dismissal after expressing pro-Palestinian views. The case ignites fierce debate on academic freedom, free speech, and the limits of protest on US campuses.
Discover the essential back-to-school fashion trends for September 2025. From sustainable uniforms to smart casual wear, our style guide reveals what British students will actually want to wear this academic year.
Forget Paris and Milan. Discover why British university campuses are now the most influential fashion catwalks, driving global trends and redefining student style in a post-lockdown era.
The University of Edinburgh commissions an independent academic study to investigate its historical links to the transatlantic slave trade, aiming for transparency and a deeper understanding of its colonial legacy.
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.
The University of Michigan has terminated multiple partnerships with Florida state institutions, citing 'deep concerns' over restrictive DEI legislation. This major academic boycott signals growing institutional resistance to policies limiting diversity i
Britain, the US, and European partners stage a dramatic diplomatic protest in Vienna, walking out of a UN migration conference over the inclusion of Iranian and Russian officials on human rights panels.
A damning new investigation uncovers how Trump's Environmental Protection Agency systematically suppressed climate science and sidelined expert academics, raising profound concerns for US environmental policymaking.
Exclusive insights into the secret diplomatic efforts by Australian PM Anthony Albanese to secure the release of academic Kylie Moore-Gilbert from an Iranian prison. Discover the high-stakes negotiations and her courageous survival story.
An Oxford academic and prominent refugee campaigner has sparked controversy after calling for limits on foreign workers in the UK, drawing accusations of hypocrisy from critics.
Exclusive investigation reveals the existential threats facing US higher education and the bold, controversial reforms needed to save it from financial collapse and irrelevance.
Major Australian universities are cutting hundreds of academic jobs and dozens of courses amid financial pressures and government funding reforms, sparking protests and concerns about the future of higher education.
A groundbreaking paper by Dr. Alex Andrews from the University of Oxford uses formal logic and mathematics to argue for the existence of God, challenging atheistic worldviews and sparking intense debate among academics.
An 11-year-old maths prodigy from the UK has achieved a top grade in his GCSE maths exam, a staggering five years ahead of his peers. Discover the incredible story of this young genius's remarkable academic feat.
A new bill proposed by Donald Trump, which seeks to mandate 'patriotic education' and restrict foreign funding for US universities, has ignited a firestorm of protest among British students and academics, who condemn it as an attack on academic freedom an
Katharine Birbalsingh's Michaela Community School celebrates record-breaking GCSE results, proving her controversial 'no excuses' discipline policy delivers exceptional academic achievement.
Exclusive: The University of Melbourne faces a major scandal after internal documents reveal covert surveillance operations targeting pro-Palestine student protesters, raising serious questions about academic freedom and student privacy on campus.
A new report reveals a growing crisis in British education as boys consistently underperform compared to girls. Experts warn of long-term consequences for the UK's global standing.