The University of Massachusetts Boston campus was placed on lockdown after reports of an armed individual near University Hall. Police responded swiftly, and the suspect is now in custody. No injuries reported.
The University of Massachusetts Boston campus was placed on lockdown after reports of shots fired, prompting a massive police response. No injuries have been reported as authorities continue their investigation.
The Democratic National Committee headquarters in Washington DC was placed on lockdown and evacuated following the discovery of a suspicious package, prompting a major emergency response.
American universities plunged into chaos as a coordinated swatting spree triggered mass lockdowns and armed police responses. Campuses from Utah to New York were targeted in a day of terror, now revealed as a malicious hoax.
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.
UK health authorities have escalated the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo to a full pandemic, triggering urgent lockdown protocols and travel advisories. Learn about the symptoms, risks, and containment strategies.
Former Foreign Minister Gareth Evans leads outcry as Melbourne University Publishing announces closure of esteemed literary journal Meanjin, sparking protests over cultural heritage loss.
Former Australian Foreign Minister Julie Bishop dramatically resigns as Chancellor of ANU, citing irreconcilable differences with Vice-Chancellor Professor Brian Schmidt over university governance and financial priorities.
Australian National University's Vice-Chancellor Professor Genevieve Bell abruptly resigns following staff no-confidence motion and governance concerns. Full story on the leadership crisis.
A student has been fatally shot on the campus of Utah Valley University. Police have arrested a suspect in connection with the shocking incident that has left the community in mourning.
Controversial US commentator Charlie Kirk's lecture at Brigham Young University ignites campus protests and reignites the debate on free speech versus safe spaces in UK and US universities.
A shooter is dead following a major security incident at Utah Valley University that triggered a campus-wide lockdown. Police confirmed there is no ongoing threat to the public.
A major security alert at Evergreen High School, Colorado, ended after an armed student was apprehended. The incident triggered a full lockdown and a massive police response, with no injuries reported.
Shots were reportedly fired near a conference centre in Phoenix where conservative commentator Charlie Kirk was speaking. The incident triggered a major police response and a temporary lockdown.
A secondary school in Wrexham, North Wales, was placed on immediate lockdown as armed officers responded to reports of a suspicious individual on site. Parents were alerted as police secured the area.
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.
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Auburn University student apprehended by Alabama police following a major security scare that placed the campus on lockdown. The 22-year-old is accused of making a terroristic threat.
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.
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Explosive new documents suggest Boris Johnson attended a lockdown dinner with a Tory peer who later helped fund his controversial Downing Street flat renovation, raising fresh 'cash for curtains' questions.
The University of Technology Sydney can proceed with its controversial restructure after the NSW regulator lifted its order, despite ongoing union concerns over job losses and transparency.
A business in Bolton, Greater Manchester, was shut down by police after hosting an illegal 'lockdown sale' with hundreds of shoppers, blatantly violating strict COVID-19 restrictions.
Faced with a dramatic surge in violent robberies, major UK mobile phone retailers are implementing a radical new security protocol: keeping their doors locked during business hours. This desperate measure highlights a growing crisis for high-street retail
The youngest son of former US President Donald Trump, Barron Trump, has sparked concern after being conspicuously absent from New York University's campus. Fellow students report he has not been seen since the semester began, with rumours swirling about h
A major emergency response is underway at Edinburgh's Royal Infirmary after a suspected chemical incident. Patients and staff were evacuated as specialist hazardous area teams rushed to the scene. Get the latest updates on this developing story.
Comedian Jason Manford opens up about his family's financial hardship during the COVID-19 lockdown, revealing he relied on food banks to feed his children after his income vanished overnight.
Virginia Wesleyan University removes Jane Batten's name from its library and art village after an investigation uncovers her support for segregationist policies, marking a significant step in confronting its historical ties.
Northwestern University's president steps down following severe federal funding cuts imposed by the Trump administration, triggering academic turmoil and research programme suspensions.