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Gaza war protesters occupy university building

Wed, 05/29/2024 - 20:04
Some 50 students lock themselves inside, and claim they could be there for two months.

Crisis-hit students not being removed - university

Wed, 05/29/2024 - 16:41
Students struggling to pay fees amid a Nigerian currency crisis hand a letter to university bosses.

'I've only caught three exam cheats in 25 years'

Wed, 05/29/2024 - 06:14
An exam invigilator shares her secrets: No squeaky shoes, no jingling keys and watch out for amorous pigeons.

'I've only caught three exam cheats in 25 years'

Wed, 05/29/2024 - 06:14
An exam invigilator shares her secrets: No squeaky shoes, no jingling keys and watch out for amorous pigeons.

PM pledges to swap 'rip-off' degrees for apprenticeships

Tue, 05/28/2024 - 23:53
The Conservatives say they would replace some degrees with 100,000 new apprenticeships per year.

Crisis-hit students plead for more time over fees

Tue, 05/28/2024 - 21:20
Overseas students are struggling to pay tuition fees amid a currency crisis in Nigeria.

Students barricade university exam building

Tue, 05/28/2024 - 10:03
Exams are being disrupted as a protest group occupies one of the university's buildings.

Mental health cited for pupils missing school

Tue, 05/28/2024 - 06:27
Pupils are having panic attacks before school and staff are visiting homes to tackle attendance.

The 85-year-old student doing her fourth degree

Tue, 05/28/2024 - 06:13
Lucille Terry encourages other older people who are thinking of doing a degree to "just go for it".

The 85-year-old student doing her fourth degree

Tue, 05/28/2024 - 06:13
Lucille Terry encourages other older people who are thinking of doing a degree to "just go for it".

'I put off starting a family because of a £300 rent rise'

Tue, 05/28/2024 - 01:17
Women share their stories of how they feel renting has held them back in life.

'Why now?' UK teens respond to Tory national service scheme

Mon, 05/27/2024 - 21:10
Young people are split by the Conservative's pledge to introduce national service for 18-year-olds.

Periods during exams were a 'nightmare'

Sat, 05/25/2024 - 10:38
A woman recalled writhing in period pain during her A-levels as she struggled to concentrate.

Smartphone ban for kids 'worth considering' - MPs

Sat, 05/25/2024 - 02:21
The Education Select Committee report warns that some phone use resembles "behavioural addiction".

Further arrest over Oxford University Gaza protest

Fri, 05/24/2024 - 19:50
Thames Valley Police has arrested 17 people on suspicion of affray and aggravated trespass.

More college strikes planned in lecturer pay row

Fri, 05/24/2024 - 07:48
A further seven college strikes will go ahead after "no real progress" was made during talks with employers.

Head teacher becomes school caretaker to save cash

Fri, 05/24/2024 - 06:23
Schools like Gareth Lewis' are responding to a squeeze on budgets, while others are cutting jobs.

University locked down over Palestine protest

Thu, 05/23/2024 - 12:35
Oxford Action for Palestine have organised a sit-in at university offices on Wellington Square.

School heads call for under-14s smartphone ban

Wed, 05/22/2024 - 10:57
St Albans Primary Schools Consortium says the phones can expose children to "negative risks".

Crisis-hit university students ordered to leave UK

Wed, 05/22/2024 - 06:20
Teesside University students have struggled to pay tuition fees since currency in Nigeria crashed.

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