Balearic Islands propose ban on burka and niqab
Spain's Balearic Islands ruling party submits a parliamentary proposal to ban the burka and niqab, citing women's equality and following other European nations. Read the full story.
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University bans Mexican outfits in cultural appropriation crackdown
The University of Essex faces backlash after prohibiting students from wearing Mexican-themed outfits, including sombreros and ponchos, during campus events as part of its inclusivity policy.
London uni investigates 'terrorist' posters against academic
SOAS University faces investigation after students displayed inflammatory posters branding an Israeli scholar a 'terrorist' in escalating campus tensions over Palestine.
University strike threat over pay could lock students out
British universities brace for unprecedented disruption as academic staff threaten nationwide strikes over pay disputes and massive job cuts, potentially locking students out of courses during critical academic periods.
Oxford Tops Global University Rankings 2024
Oxford University reclaims the top spot in Times Higher Education World University Rankings, with Cambridge and Imperial maintaining elite positions in global top 10.
Pro-Palestinian student protests sweep UK universities
Student protests demanding university divestment from Israel continue to grow across British campuses, with encampments now established at multiple institutions including Bristol, Leeds, and Newcastle.
Claudia Winkleman rejected university for TV career
BBC presenter Claudia Winkleman opens up about rejecting university offers to pursue her broadcasting dreams, sharing candid thoughts on education and career paths.
University blunder led to student's tragic death
Exclusive: Ben Corfield's parents break their silence after Cardiff University missed crucial warnings about their son's deteriorating mental health, leading to unimaginable tragedy weeks before his graduation.
University worker sues over 'white supremacy' tree ban
A university employee at the University of Westminster is taking legal action for racial harassment after a senior manager allegedly banned the erection of a Christmas tree in November, calling it a symbol of 'white supremacy'.
Top UK Universities Investigated for 'Social Engineering'
Durham University leads a controversial study backed by Cambridge and Oxford, aiming to diversify student intakes through 'contextual data', sparking debate on meritocracy in higher education.
Alcohol helps you speak foreign languages, says Ig Nobel winner
In a toast to quirky science, the 2024 Ig Nobel Prize for Chemistry was awarded to an international team for their groundbreaking study that proves a moderate amount of alcohol can indeed improve self-perceived foreign language skills. Discover the hilari
ANU Abandons Forced Job Cuts in Major Policy Reversal
The Australian National University has scrapped its controversial compulsory job cuts programme following fierce opposition from staff and unions. The landmark decision marks a significant shift in the university's restructuring plans.
Oxford Academics Forced to Use Food Banks Amid Cost of Living Crisis
An exclusive investigation reveals the hidden poverty crisis at Oxford University, where underpaid researchers and staff are turning to food banks and hardship funds to survive.
UTS axes teacher education, slashes 1000+ subjects
The University of Technology Sydney is closing its renowned teacher education programme and cutting over 1000 subjects in a drastic overhaul, citing financial pressures and a shift towards 'future-focused' disciplines.
Student tragically found dead in Delta State University accommodation
The campus of Delta State University is in mourning after the body of student Trey Reed was discovered in his on-campus residence. Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the tragic incident.
Scientists Warn of New FLiRT Covid Variant Risk
A consortium of leading UK scientists from Edinburgh, Oxford, and Montpellier issues a stark warning about the new KP.2 'FLiRT' Covid variant, highlighting its increased transmissibility and potential impact on summer case numbers.
Palestinian Artist Cancelled by Yale in Censorship Row
Renowned Palestinian artist Samia Halaby speaks out after Yale University rescinds a major retrospective and the Munch Museum withdraws a prestigious award, igniting a fierce debate on censorship and political pressure in the art world.
Charlie Kirk's security confronted by police at Utah event
Right-wing commentator Charlie Kirk's security detail was confronted by police during a Utah university event, sparking controversy over free speech and event security protocols.
Charlie Kirk university tour sparks mass student walkouts
Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk faces mass student protests during his 'Culture War' campus tour, with walkouts at Utah and Michigan State University over his controversial rhetoric.
Body Found on Mississippi University Campus - Police Probe
Authorities in Cleveland, Mississippi, are investigating the discovery of a body on the campus of Delta State University. Police have confirmed the death is being treated as suspicious as the community seeks answers.
Body Found at Delta State University, Classes Cancelled
Delta State University in Mississippi has cancelled all classes after a body was discovered on campus. The university community is in shock as police investigate the incident.
Charlie Kirk dies after university firing and suspension
Right-wing commentator Charlie Kirk has died following his controversial dismissal from a speaking tour and suspension from a university platform, sparking intense debate about campus free speech and political discourse.
Part-Time Work Boosts Student Grades and CVs, Study Finds
New research from the University of Surrey finds students with part-time jobs develop better time management, leading to improved academic performance and enhanced employability.
Southampton bans all weekend holiday rentals
The exclusive New York beach enclave of Southampton has enacted a radical ban on all short-term weekend rentals, a dramatic move to reclaim neighbourhoods from disruptive tourists and preserve its dwindling year-round community.
Cornell University students kill bear in campus dormitory
Shocking incident at prestigious Cornell University as students allegedly kill a black bear inside a campus residence hall, sparking a police investigation and wildlife probe.
UK's Best Fashion Universities 2025 Ranking Revealed
The Complete University Guide 2025 unveils the UK's best fashion and textiles degrees. Discover which institutions are leading the style revolution and shaping the future of the industry.
Top UK Forensic Science Universities 2025 - Full Rankings
Exclusive 2025 league table ranks UK's best forensic science degrees. Discover which universities lead in crime scene investigation, DNA analysis, and graduate prospects.
Best UK Universities for Engineering 2025 Revealed
The Guardian's 2025 engineering rankings are out! Discover which UK universities lead in general engineering, with Cambridge retaining the crown and surprising climbs shaking up the league table.
UK Media & Film Studies University Rankings 2025 Revealed
The Complete University Guide 2025 has released its definitive rankings for Media and Film Studies degrees. Discover which UK institutions lead the pack in teaching quality, graduate prospects, and student satisfaction.
UK's Top Accounting & Finance Universities 2025 Revealed
The Complete University Guide 2025 has ranked the best UK universities for Accounting & Finance degrees. Discover which institutions lead the pack, who climbed the ranks, and key trends shaping business education.
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