Category : Universities


ANU staff strike over 'serious harm' health and safety warning

Nearly 30 academics at the Australian National University's School of Literature, Languages, and Linguistics have ceased work indefinitely following a damning health and safety report warning of 'serious harm' from chronic understaffing and excessive work

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.

Trump Demands Closure of Columbia University Over Protests

Former President Donald Trump has called for the immediate closure of Columbia University, labelling it a 'hotbed of hate' as pro-Palestinian protests intensify on campus. The demand comes as the Department of Justice investigates allegations of antisemit

AI Tools Crippling University Learning and Teaching

Exclusive investigation reveals how generative AI is creating a 'cognitive crutch' for students and an 'arms race' for educators in UK universities, undermining the very foundations of higher education.

UCLA DEI Chief Suspended After Charlie Kirk Clash

The University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) has placed its Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (DEI) director, Dr. Tabia Lee, on administrative leave following a controversial incident involving conservative commentator Charlie Kirk. The suspension comes

Kamikaze Drone Flattens Ukrainian University

A Russian kamikaze drone strike has decimated a university in Ukraine's Sumy region, sparking urgent pleas from President Zelensky for Europe to establish a unified air defence system to counter the escalating terror from the skies.

UK probes Russell Group unis over potential China student cartel

The UK's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) launches a formal investigation into a potential 'cartel' among prestigious Russell Group universities, including concerns over information sharing related to international student admissions, particularly

Birmingham Uni Tops UK LGBTQ+ Friendliness Survey

A major new Ipsos survey reveals the University of Birmingham is the UK's most LGBTQ+ friendly university, as national attitudes show a significant generational divide on identity and equality issues.

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.

How to make friends at university without alcohol

Discover practical strategies for building a vibrant social life at uni without relying on booze. From sober societies to daytime events, learn how to forge genuine connections and thrive.

Oxford Union chief in turmoil over 'white supremacist' hero praise

The incoming president of the prestigious Oxford Union, Ebrahim Osman-Mowafy, faces disciplinary action and calls to resign after leaked messages revealed he praised controversial US commentator Charlie Kirk as a 'personal hero', sparking outrage and accu

UK's Top Film & Photography Universities 2025 Revealed

The Guardian's 2025 league table uncovers the best UK universities for Film Production and Photography. Discover which institutions are leading the creative arts education and shaping the next generation of filmmakers and visual artists.

UK's Best Fine Art Universities 2025 Revealed

The Guardian's exclusive 2025 league table ranks the UK's best universities for Fine Art. Discover which institutions lead in creativity, teaching excellence, and graduate prospects in our comprehensive analysis.

2025's Best UK Universities for Journalism Revealed

The Guardian's 2025 league table unveils the best UK universities for journalism degrees. Discover which institutions lead the pack for teaching, facilities, and graduate prospects in this dynamic field.

UK Mechanical Engineering Uni Rankings 2025 Revealed

Exclusive 2025 rankings reveal the UK's best universities for mechanical engineering. Discover which institutions lead in teaching, research, and graduate prospects according to the latest Guardian data.

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.

Top UK Universities for Marketing & PR 2025 Revealed

Discover the UK's leading universities for Marketing and Public Relations degrees in 2025. Our expert analysis breaks down the complete league table, key trends, and what makes these institutions stand out for aspiring marketing professionals.

UK Nursing University Rankings 2025 Revealed

The Complete University Guide 2025 ranks the best UK institutions for General Nursing. Discover which universities lead in graduate prospects, student satisfaction, and teaching quality for aspiring nurses.

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