17 h. ago University students are 'told not to ask a person's pronouns' in case it's triggering

Students at Liverpool University have now been told asking someone for their pronouns is not inclusive and could be triggering.

Politics

33 h. ago ‘What is left of our democracy?’: freed Palestinian human rights advocate warns of US authoritarian rule

Mohsen Mahdawi, student detained by Ice last month, pens blistering attack on Trump’s deportation policiesMohsen Mahdawi, the Palestinian green-card holder and Columbia University student freed on Wednesday after more than two weeks in immigration detention, has issued a stark warning about the US’s descent into authoritarianism.“Once the repression of dissent, in the name of security, becomes a key objective of a government, authoritarian rule and even martial law are not far off. When they look at my case, all Americans should ask themselves: what is left of our democracy, and who will be targeted next?” said Mahddawi in an op-ed for the New York Times. Continue reading...

Events

42 h. ago AD FEATURE: University of Wales Trinity Saint David reignites Welsh student's creative spark

It was an open day that helped Luke decide to undertake a Fine Art course at the University of Wales Trinity Saint David

Politics

50 h. ago Posh birthday pecks for Becks! Victoria posts gushing tribute for 50th as family jets to secret European location for lunch

Victoria Beckham is known for her personal Instagram posts. And yesterday was no different as the designer told her husband David, 'You complete me', while he celebrated his 50th birthday.

Society

55 h. ago LeBron James sprained a knee ligament in Lakers' final loss to Wolves, an AP source says

LeBron James sprained a ligament in his left knee during the Los Angeles Lakers’ final playoff game, a person with knowledge of the injury told The Associated Press

Sport

57 h. ago Nursing student from London stabbed to death days before graduation from US university

Tamilore Odunsi was days away from graduating from university

Events

59 h. ago Teacher 'discussed gay icons and celebrities' with young boy and bought him alcohol

Jonathan Coombs, 54, denies seven counts of sexual activity with a child by a person in a position of trust and told the court he has not done 'anything wrong'

Politics

2 d. ago Trump live: President evokes campaign days, telling stories to University of Alabama grads as his polls slump

The president addressed nearly 3,000 students at a University of Alabama commencement event

Politics

3 d. ago Two UK university student unions suspend Ukrainian societies for buying drones

Bodies at UCL and Lancaster act over potential breach of charity laws

Economics

3 d. ago 'Active violence' at Metropolitan State University as students told prepare to fight

This is a breaking news story and is constantly being updated as the story develops

Events

3 d. ago King Charles' cancer update as monarch opens up on 'frightening' battle

In a personal message, King Charles has told of his own battle with cancer, detailing the 'daunting and at times frightening experience' of receiving his diagnosis

Politics

3 d. ago Edinburgh students raise funds for Myanmar earthquake children

One month since the earthquake that killed thousands, students at Edinburgh Napier University have launched an appeal to raise money to families and children still at huge risk of hunger, illness, and floods as they live outdoors in Myanmar monsoon season.

Society

3 d. ago Fresh blow for Starmer as Labour grandee hits out at government on immigration

Alan Johnson warned a crackdown on overseas students could shutter Britain’s world class universities as voters head to the polls for local elections

Politics

4 d. ago Columbia student Mohsen Mahdawi freed after federal judge orders release

Palestinian, a lawful permanent US resident, was detained and ordered deported despite not being charged with crimeUS politics live – latest updatesMohsen Mahdawi has walked out of immigration detention after a federal judge in Vermont ordered his release. The Palestinian green-card holder and student at Columbia University had been detained and ordered deported by the Trump administration on 14 April despite not being charged with a crime.“The two weeks of detention so far demonstrate great harm to a person who has been charged with no crime,” said Geoffrey Crawford, a US district judge, at a hearing on Wednesday, according to ABC News. “Mr Mahdawi, I will order you released.” Continue reading...

Events

4 d. ago Federal judge in Vermont orders release of Columbia student Mohsen Mahdawi

Mahdawi, a lawful permanent US resident, was detained and ordered deported by the Trump administration despite not being charged with a crimeUS politics live – latest updatesA federal judge in Vermont ordered the release of Mohsen Mahdawi, a Palestinian green-card holder and student at Columbia University who was detained and ordered deported by the Trump administration on 14 April despite not being charged with a crime.“The two weeks of detention so far demonstrate great harm to a person who has been charged with no crime,” said Geoffrey Crawford, a US district judge, at a hearing Wednesday, according to ABC News. “Mr Mahdawi, I will order you released.” Continue reading...

Events

4 d. ago Vermont judge orders release of a Palestinian man arrested at his US citizenship interview

A judge has ordered the release of a Palestinian man who led protests against the war in Gaza as a student at Columbia University and was arrested by immigration officials during an interview about finalizing his U.S. citizenship

Events

4 d. ago Want to run a marathon? One UK university might have the answer

Exclusive: ‘A lot of degrees in the UK are criticised for being theoretical,’ says Professor Parkinson of Bangor University, who teaches students how to run 26.2 miles

Politics

5 d. ago Appeals court pauses Tufts student's transfer to Vermont in immigration detention case

A federal appeals court has paused a judge’s order to bring a Turkish Tufts University student from a Louisiana immigration detention center back to New England so it can consider an emergency motion filed by the government

Events

5 d. ago Prince William and Kate Middleton return to Isle of Mull on their wedding anniversary

Today, the couple arrive on the Isle of Mull again on their 14th wedding anniversary for a two day official visit. But, it can be disclosed, it is not their first.

Politics

6 d. ago Complaints about universities by students reaches record high

There were thousands of complaints from university students

Society