Pupils achieve best A-level results in a generation but regional gap widens
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North of England lags far behind south-east in national exam grades and university application rates Read more
Ban on women attending university further hampering crisis-plagued Afghanistan’s development, warn experts Read more
After a report by the Lumina Foundation discovered that students are delaying life events (getting married, buying a house, etc.) due to their student loans, the debate surrounding expensive college costs isn’t going anywhere. Better yet, more Americans are less eager to pursue a degree if they have to take out a loan. Read more
The summer has been relatively free of campus protests against the Israel-Hamas war. But institutions continue to grapple with conduct violations and policy changes following the spring encampments. Read more
The Sun is going through a period of high activity, but it is nothing compared to an enormous solar event that slammed into our planet 14,000 years ago. If one were to occur today, the effect on Earth could be devastating. Read more
College students lack a “rudimentary grasp” of American history and government, as displayed in a civic literacy assessment recently conducted by the American Council of Trustees and Alumni. Read more
Number of pupils accepted by ‘high tariff’ providers passes 100,000, after better than expected A-level results and fewer international students Read more
Although a signature campaign promise remains unfulfilled for the president, he still left his mark on the issue, laying the groundwork for Harris, Walz and the Democrats to build on if they win in November. Read more
Rachel Nuwer gets a firsthand look at a unique fermentation method being piloted in Japan to transform edible leftovers and scraps into sustainable feed for pigs while saving money, reducing waste and curtailing emissions. Read more
An open letter that opposes the American Association of University Professors’ new position to support academic boycotts quickly gained over 1,000 signatures from scholars and faculty upset by the recent decision. Read more