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Sorority 'Cold Rooms': The Chilling Hazing Practice in UK Unis

An exclusive investigation reveals the shocking 'cold room' initiation rituals in British university sororities, where new members endure freezing temperatures for hours as part of controversial hazing practices that have parents and experts deeply concer

Freshers Splurge £10k on 'Insane' Dorm Makeovers

A new trend sees British university freshmen spending thousands on luxury dorm room transformations, from custom furniture to high-end tech, sparking debates on student spending and social media influence.

Student Loan Warning: Major Rule Change for Freshers

Students starting university this September face a significant change to student loan repayment rules, slashing the earnings threshold before repayments begin. Get the full breakdown on how this will impact your finances.

Student, 20, dies in sleep at university after family call

The heartbroken family of Sophie Bruce, a first-year university student, is demanding answers after she tragically passed away in her sleep at her Nottingham Trent University halls, just hours after celebrating her father's 64th birthday.

Melbourne Uni Spied on Pro-Palestine Student Protesters

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.

Student admits drug plot to fund education

A university student from a disadvantaged background has pleaded guilty to conspiring to sell drugs in a desperate bid to pay for his studies, revealing the harsh realities of student poverty.

Vampire mum jailed for coffin abuse of kids

A self-proclaimed 'vampire' mother has been sentenced to prison for subjecting her children to years of torture, including chaining them in coffins and forcing them to drink blood.

Ancient Caribbean ritual site found in Peru

Archaeologists in Peru have uncovered a 4,000-year-old ceremonial site linked to ancient Caribbean rituals, reshaping understanding of pre-Columbian cultural exchange.

College athlete payment rules relaxed in major shift

The agency overseeing college athlete payment deals has agreed to ease restrictions on third-party agreements, opening new opportunities for student-athletes to earn from their name, image, and likeness (NIL).

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.

Why talking unlocks better learning

New research reveals how structured classroom dialogue boosts comprehension, engagement, and academic achievement across all subjects.

Teacher avoids jail after sexting student

A married teacher has escaped jail time after engaging in inappropriate text exchanges with a teenage student, despite initial statutory rape charges being dropped.

Beyond NAPLAN: What makes a good education?

Experts argue that focusing solely on NAPLAN results overlooks the broader aspects of quality education, including creativity, wellbeing, and critical thinking.

1 in 3 Aussie students fail NAPLAN benchmarks

New NAPLAN data reveals a concerning trend, with a third of Australian students failing to meet literacy and numeracy standards, while the gap widens for disadvantaged pupils.

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