King’s College London to Merge with Cranfield University
King’s College London and Cranfield University agree to merge by 2027, creating a super-university with 47,000 students.
Category : Universities
A-Level Top Grades Reach Record High Outside Pandemic Years
A-level top grades in England reach record high outside pandemic years, with boys leading girls in A* for first time since 2018.
Lady Louise Windsor Graduates: Life Away from Royal Spotlight
Lady Louise Windsor graduated from St Andrews University with a degree in English and international relations. She plans a gap year involving work, volunteering, and travel, and may pursue a military career.
Lady Louise Windsor Graduates from University of St Andrews
Lady Louise Windsor, 22, graduated with a degree in English and international relations from the University of St Andrews, celebrating with parents Edward and Sophie. She plans a gap year involving work, volunteering, and travel.
North-South Higher Education Gap Widens, Panel Warns
Only 39.6% of 18-year-olds in the North East access higher education versus 60.6% in London, says Northumbria University panel with Skills Minister Baroness Jacqui Smith.
New international student enrollments in US plunge 17% amid Trump crackdown
New international student enrollments in US fall 17% in largest drop in a decade amid Trump immigration crackdown, IIE data shows.
Sheffield Hallam University Halted China Human Rights Research After Beijing Pressure
Sheffield Hallam University halted human rights research on China after pressure from Beijing, raising concerns over academic freedom.
University Chief Slams UK's International Student Levy
University of Manchester head Duncan Ivison criticises proposed 6% levy on international student fees, warning it will harm the sector and UK interests.
Cambridge College to Target Elite Private Schools for Recruitment
Cambridge's Trinity Hall college approves policy to recruit from elite private schools, sparking criticism over reverse discrimination claims.
One in Three Students Want Reform UK Banned on Campus
Survey finds 35% of UK students want Reform UK banned from speaking on campus, revealing contradictory attitudes towards free speech.
US judge blocks Trump administration from cutting University of California funds
Federal judge blocks Trump from withholding University of California funds, citing campaign to force conservative ideals on universities.
Suspect in Brown University and MIT Shootings Found Dead After Manhunt
Suspect Claudio Manuel Neves Valente found dead after manhunt for Brown University and MIT shootings; motive unknown.
Brown Shooting Suspect's Academic Pressure Cited by Classmates
Former classmates link Brown shooting suspect's mental health to intense academic pressure at University of Lisbon's Técnico.
Brown University Shooter Suspect Found Dead in Storage Locker
Autopsy shows Brown University shooting suspect died by suicide two days before body found; linked to MIT professor's killing.
Cambridge lecturer defends Shakespeare trigger warning as 'basic courtesy'
Cambridge lecturer Ian Burrows defends trigger warning for lecture on sexual assault in Shakespeare and Sarah Kane, calling it a 'basic courtesy' not censorship.
Monash University Ends Woodside Energy Partnership
Monash University ends $43m partnership with Woodside Energy after staff and student protests, citing alignment with ESG values.
Utah Valley University President Astrid Tuminez to Step Down After Turbulent Year
Astrid Tuminez, Utah Valley University president, resigns after husband's death and Charlie Kirk's campus assassination, citing personal grief and political pressures.
Families of Idaho Murder Victims Sue Washington State University Over Ignored Warnings
Families of four University of Idaho students murdered by Bryan Kohberger sue Washington State University for ignoring warning signs.
Cambridge College Urged to Drop 'Immoral' Private School Recruitment Drive
Trinity Hall, Cambridge faces backlash over policy to recruit from elite private schools, criticised by Alastair Campbell and social mobility charities.
University degree now a 'visa' not 'passport' to social mobility, says King's vice-chancellor
King's College London vice-chancellor says UK degree no longer guarantees social mobility, now a 'visa' not 'passport', citing surplus graduates and stagnant pay.
Business Groups Urge Scrapping of International Student Levy
Business leaders urge Rachel Reeves to scrap proposed international student levy, warning of harm to growth and competitiveness.
Counter-Terror Police Investigate Sheffield Hallam University Over Halted Uyghur Research
Counter-terror police probe Sheffield Hallam University over halting Uyghur forced labour research after alleged Chinese pressure.
University Access Drives Economic Growth and NHS Workforce
University of Northampton generates £366m locally, with over half of graduates entering NHS and education roles, says vice-chancellor Prof Anne-Marie Kilday.
Brown University shooting suspect died from self-inflicted gunshot wound, officials say
Claudio Neves Valente, suspect in Brown University and MIT shootings, found dead from self-inflicted gunshot wound in New Hampshire storage unit.
One in three students want Reform UK banned from campus, survey finds
Survey finds 35% of students support banning Reform UK from campus, despite 69% backing free speech principle.
Larry Summers to Resign from Harvard Over Epstein Ties
Larry Summers resigns from Harvard teaching and co-director role following review of Epstein documents and emails revealing close ties.
Manchester City Starlet Quits Football for Oxford University
Han Willhoft-King, 19, left Manchester City Under-21s to study law at Oxford, citing injuries and academic ambitions.
West Lothian College Names Hazel Brady as New Principal
Hazel Brady, formerly Vice Principal of Learning and Attainment, has been appointed as Principal of West Lothian College after serving as Interim Principal since December 2025.
DoJ Lawyers Claim Political Pressure in UCLA Antisemitism Probe
Former DoJ lawyers claim they were pressured to find UCLA guilty of antisemitism under Trump, calling the investigation a 'hit job'.
35% of Students Want Reform UK Banned from Campus
Survey finds 35% of students want Reform UK banned from campus, despite 69% supporting free speech principle.
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