University degree no longer a 'passport to social mobility'
King's College London's vice-chancellor warns a degree is now just a 'visa' to enter the professional world, amid a graduate surfeit and economic stagnation. Read the analysis.
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University careers advice now for graduates in their 40s and 50s
UK universities are extending lifelong careers support to older alumni, helping with CVs, interviews, and job changes. Discover how graduates are reviving their careers with free, expert advice.
University of Melbourne VC Emma Johnston AO dies aged 52
Professor Emma Johnston AO, the pioneering first woman to lead the University of Melbourne, has died from cancer complications. Remembered as a transformative scientist and dedicated educator.
John Carey's Oxford Legacy: Pugnacious Don & Class
A former student recalls the formidable John Carey at Oxford in 1958-59, exploring his sharp intellect and puzzling sensitivity to the university's class-consciousness. Read the full tribute.
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Brown University Shooting: A Mother's Plea on Gun Violence
Playwright Sarah Ruhl recounts her daughter hiding during the Brown University shooting, questioning America's normalisation of gun violence and calling for urgent change. Read her powerful testimony.
Academic cleared after 10-month grant investigation
Palestinian author Dr Randa Abdel-Fattah has been cleared of wrongdoing and her suspended $870,000 research grant reinstated. Read the full story on the investigation's conclusion.
University of Greater Manchester Under OfS Investigation
The Office for Students has opened a formal investigation into the University of Greater Manchester, focusing on governance and financial sustainability. Read the latest on the probe involving MP Phil Brickell.
Former student jailed for 25 years for Brighton sex attacks
Alex Patel-Wills, 26, has been sentenced to 25 years for raping and assaulting five women in Brighton and London. Sussex Police praise the bravery of the victims.
UK to rejoin Erasmus+ student exchange programme in 2027
Britain's return to the Erasmus+ scheme in 2027 is celebrated as a major boost for student mobility, cultural exchange, and building a globally skilled workforce. Discover the impact.
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Brown University Shooting Suspect Found Dead in Storage Unit
Autopsy reveals suspect in Brown University and MIT shootings died by suicide two days before discovery in New Hampshire storage facility. Full timeline and investigation details.
Reddit tip led police to Brown University shooting suspect
A crucial Reddit post identified a grey Nissan, leading police to the suspect in the Brown University shooting that killed two students. Discover how online sleuthing helped solve the case.
Brown University Shooting Suspect Found Dead
Claudio Neves Valente, the suspect in the Brown University mass shooting, has been found dead from a self-inflicted gunshot wound. The manhunt ended six days after the attack that killed two students.
Brown University Shooting Suspect Found Dead
The suspect in the deadly Brown University shooting that killed two students has been found dead in New Hampshire. Police are investigating a potential link to a professor's murder.
Brown University shooting suspect dead, MIT link investigated
The suspect in the deadly Brown University shooting has been found dead. Two students were killed and eight injured. Police are investigating a possible link to an MIT professor's murder.
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Brown University Gunman Hunt Focuses on Rental Car
Police search for a silver Nissan linked to the Brown University shooter and the killing of MIT nuclear scientist Barney Davis. Get the latest updates on the manhunt.
Brown University Shooting Suspect Linked to MIT Professor
A suspect is in custody following a shooting at Brown University, with police investigating a potential link to an MIT professor. Read the latest updates on this developing story.
Student Group Seeks to Reform Elite US Universities
A grassroots student network, formed after the affirmative action ruling, is drafting a new 'academic social contract' to challenge elitism and redirect universities towards the public good. Discover their third way.
UK to rejoin Erasmus+ programme in 2027
The UK is set to rejoin the EU's Erasmus+ education and training scheme in 2027-28, securing a 30% discount. Discover how students and apprentices can benefit.
Harvard Scholar's Ouster Reveals Institutional Failure
The dismissal of Dr Mary Bassett from Harvard's FXB Centre highlights the selective application of human rights principles, particularly regarding Palestine. Discover the implications for global health and academic freedom.
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UK rejoins Erasmus+ student exchange scheme from 2027
The UK government has agreed to rejoin the EU's Erasmus+ student exchange programme. British students and staff will be eligible to participate from January 2027. Share your views and experiences.
UK Rejoins Erasmus+ Student Exchange Programme
The UK government has secured a deal to rejoin the EU's Erasmus+ scheme from 2027, fulfilling a Labour pledge. Up to 100,000 people could benefit, reviving study and work opportunities across Europe.
UK rejoins EU Erasmus student exchange programme from 2027
The UK government announces it will re-enter the EU's Erasmus+ student exchange scheme in 2027, a move hailed by pro-EU parties as a step to fix Brexit's damage. Read the full story.
MIT Director Nuno Loureiro Shot Dead in Brookline
The MIT community mourns the shocking shooting death of plasma science director Nuno Loureiro, 47. Police are investigating with no suspect or motive yet released. Read the full story.
Student Loneliness Crisis in UK University Halls
A new poll finds over two-thirds of students in UK university halls feel isolated, blaming high costs and phone reliance. Discover the findings and one student's story.
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Brown University shooting: New image of 'person of interest'
Police release new footage in hunt for Brown University gunman who killed two students and injured nine. Authorities seek public's help to identify the suspect.
New Video Released in Brown University Shooting Hunt
Providence police release footage of a person of interest 'casing the area' before the Brown University shooting that killed two. A $50,000 reward is offered for information.
UK to rejoin EU Erasmus student exchange scheme
The UK is poised to rejoin the EU's Erasmus+ student exchange programme from 2027, marking a major post-Brexit reset. Discover the details of the deal and what it means for students.
Brown University shooter: FBI $50k reward, suspect at large
The FBI offers a $50,000 reward for information on the Brown University shooter who killed two students. The manhunt continues amid growing frustration over the investigation's pace.
Brown University student survives second school shooting
Mia Tretta, a Brown University junior, endures her second mass shooting, having been shot in 2019. She speaks out on the relentless US gun violence crisis and political inaction. Read her powerful story.
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Providence on edge as manhunt for Brown University killer continues
A community grieves as police search for a suspect after a shooting at Brown University left two students dead and nine injured. Read the latest on the investigation.
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