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Australian Students Protest Against Pauline Hanson
PoliticsThe Guardian12d ago

Australian Students Protest Against Pauline Hanson

High school and university students across major Australian cities and smaller locations are participating in walkouts and protests, shunning calls to stay in school, to "stand up against the far right" in opposition to Pauline Hanson.

FAL Demands Guarantees After Exam Delays
Politicsobservador1mo ago

FAL Demands Guarantees After Exam Delays

The FAL (Federation of University Students) has raised concerns about potential implications for higher education access due to delays in exam result dissemination, demanding equity, while the Minister assures no student will be disadvantaged.

Cypriot Student Startup LIVIA Wins European Innovation Award
Businesscyprus-mail1mo ago

Cypriot Student Startup LIVIA Wins European Innovation Award

A team of Cypriot university students behind the agritech startup LIVIA has been awarded the European Innovation of the Year at Gen-E 2026, Europe’s largest entrepreneurship festival. The team represented Cyprus in Riga, Latvia, after qualifying for the event.

TechnologyNHK World1mo ago

Tokyo Police Develop Stylish Bicycle Helmets to Boost Usage

The Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, in collaboration with university students, has developed bicycle helmets designed to be "stylish and desirable to wear." The initiative aims to increase helmet usage rates and was promoted at a traffic safety class in Tokyo on the 12th.

Tiamiyu Ibrahim Elected NAUS National President
Politicsvanguard-ng1mo ago

Tiamiyu Ibrahim Elected NAUS National President

Tiamiyu Ibrahim of Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso, has been declared the national president of the National Association of University Students (NAUS) following a meeting of the association’s national stakeholders.

Ateneo Students and Graduates Mourn Deaths of Baterbonia and Adili
WorldRappler2mo ago

Ateneo Students and Graduates Mourn Deaths of Baterbonia and Adili

Ateneo de Manila University students and graduates expressed their grief and called for action following the deaths of two students, Jhoanna Baterbonia and Ian Adili. Protests, including a walkout and the wearing of black armbands, marked the graduation day as a sign of mourning and a demand for accountability from the university.

Turkish Court Jails 33 Female Students in Gülen-Linked Trial
Worldstockholm-cf2mo ago

Turkish Court Jails 33 Female Students in Gülen-Linked Trial

A Turkish court sentenced 33 female university students to jail over alleged links to the Gülen movement. This comes as another university student, known for campaigning for her ailing father's release, was acquitted in a similar Gülen-linked trial.

Brno University students unveil 16th electric formula car
Technologyirozhlas3mo ago

Brno University students unveil 16th electric formula car

Students from Brno University of Technology have presented their new electric monopost, Dragon e6, marking their sixteenth formula car build. The TU Brno Racing association, comprising students from three university faculties, builds one formula car each year.

Montenegro hosts SMART CITY Challenge for students
Technologyvijesti-me3mo ago

Montenegro hosts SMART CITY Challenge for students

The SMART CITY Challenge, a multi-month competition for high school and university students in Montenegro, concluded its finals during the last weekend of April, organized by the Montenegrin scientific association STEMatika.

Porto Mayor Highlights Insufficient Student Housing
Politicsobservador3d ago

Porto Mayor Highlights Insufficient Student Housing

Pedro Duarte, the Mayor of Porto, stated that housing for university students is scarce and expensive, advocating for decentralization of housing options to address the problem without impacting the city's academic vibrancy.

Greece Implements Plan to Improve Student Housing Facilities
Politicsiefimeridanewsbeast24d ago2 sources

Greece Implements Plan to Improve Student Housing Facilities

Greece is actively implementing a plan to improve student housing facilities, addressing the need for better accommodation for university students. The initiative aims to enhance the living conditions and overall experience for students.

Guide to University Student Loans in Italy
Businessla-repubblica29d ago

Guide to University Student Loans in Italy

A guide explains how 'prestito d’onore' (honor loans) for university students work in Italy, detailing the requirements, the role of state guarantees, and the main offers from banks.

Gunmen Abduct Students and Kill One in Nigerian Attacks
PoliticsPremium Timespunch-ngvanguard-ng1mo ago3 sources

Gunmen Abduct Students and Kill One in Nigerian Attacks

Gunmen have abducted three students from a federal university in Nasarawa, Nigeria, and killed one person while abducting four others in separate attacks in Bauchi. Police have confirmed the incidents and are investigating.

Bulgarian Educational and Festival News
Businesscapital-bg2mo ago

Bulgarian Educational and Festival News

KNext offers financial literacy programs for students, information on upcoming summer festivals along the Black Sea coast, and OMV scholarships for university students.

UPSI Students Still Healing One Year After Deadly Gerik Bus Crash
Worldmalay-mail2mo ago

UPSI Students Still Healing One Year After Deadly Gerik Bus Crash

A year after a bus crash in Gerik killed 15 university students, survivors from Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris (UPSI) continue to heal from emotional scars. The university has also launched a book, a fund, and a new crisis management guide in response to the tragedy.

Turkish Editors Investigated for Insulting Erdoğan
Worldstockholm-cf3mo ago

Turkish Editors Investigated for Insulting Erdoğan

Turkish prosecutors have launched an investigation into two editors at the BirGün newspaper on allegations of insulting President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan in an article that quoted a student group criticizing pressure on university students.

Spanish Government Grants More Power to University Students
Politicsel-mundo3mo ago

Spanish Government Grants More Power to University Students

The Spanish government is implementing new regulations that will give university students more power, allowing them to approve course content and participate in drafting and modifying regulations, while also considering housing costs for scholarships.

Finnish Student Union Condemns Nazi Symbol Use by Group
Cultureyle-uutiset3mo ago

Finnish Student Union Condemns Nazi Symbol Use by Group

The Finnish National Union of University Students (SYL) has condemned a student group for openly using Nazi symbols on a university campus. SYL emphasized that highly educated individuals should understand the difference between racism and humor.

NALSAR Students Object to CJI Surya Kant as Convocation Chief Guest
PoliticsTimes of Indiahindustan-timesindian-express15d ago3 sources

NALSAR Students Object to CJI Surya Kant as Convocation Chief Guest

Students at NALSAR University of Law in Hyderabad have strongly objected to the invitation of Chief Justice of India Surya Kant as the chief guest for their convocation. They have urged the university to reconsider its choice for the event.

Estonian Students Inventory Soviet Monumental Art
Politicserr-news1mo ago

Estonian Students Inventory Soviet Monumental Art

University students from the Estonian Academy of Arts and Tallinn University are undertaking a summer internship to travel across Estonia and document Soviet monumental art, for which there is currently no comprehensive national overview.

Report Finds Working Students Have Better Pass Rates
Culturernz1mo ago

Report Finds Working Students Have Better Pass Rates

A new report indicates that university students who work while studying tend to achieve better pass rates. A student association president noted that high employment levels among students are unsurprising given financial pressures.

One in Ten University Students Change Majors
Culturela-vanguardia1mo ago

One in Ten University Students Change Majors

A study reveals that one out of every ten students who start university ultimately changes their major, with science, engineering, and architecture fields showing the highest rates of change.

Russia Recruits Students for Military Roles Amid Ukraine Losses
WorldYahoo1mo ago

Russia Recruits Students for Military Roles Amid Ukraine Losses

Russia is reportedly recruiting university students for military service, including as drone operators, to compensate for increasing losses in Ukraine. Universities have been given quotas for student recruitment into these roles as the country seeks to bolster its forces.

CySEC Awards Students for Academic Excellence in Finance
Businesscyprus-mail2mo ago

CySEC Awards Students for Academic Excellence in Finance

The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) has presented its annual student awards, granting €1,000 in prizes to two university students. The awards recognize outstanding academic research in finance and securities markets for the 2025–2026 academic year.

Common Pitfalls for First-Year University Students
Culturedh-les-sports2mo ago

Common Pitfalls for First-Year University Students

Entering university often marks an exciting turning point with new freedoms and encounters, but many students make common mistakes during their first year. While some errors are easily corrected, others can have significant academic consequences.

KNext Program Offers Internships and Information on OECD
Businesscapital-bg2mo ago

KNext Program Offers Internships and Information on OECD

The KNext program provides opportunities for university students to access internships at companies like Bosch and UniCredit Bulbank, along with information on organizations like the OECD, accessible via university email or ISIC card.

Technologystraits-times3mo ago

US Undergraduates Resist AI Adoption

A trend is emerging in the United States where some university students are actively choosing to resist the widespread adoption of artificial intelligence tools in their academic work.

Nigeria Introduces Drug Tests for Students
HealthPremium Timespunch-ng3mo ago2 sources

Nigeria Introduces Drug Tests for Students

The Nigerian government has mandated drug integrity tests for secondary and university students, with a policy to suspend those found to be drug offenders from universities.

Nigeria's JAMB Sets 150 as University Admission Cut-Off Mark
Worldvanguard-ng3mo ago

Nigeria's JAMB Sets 150 as University Admission Cut-Off Mark

Nigeria's Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced a minimum cut-off mark of 150 for admission into universities for the 2026 academic session. This decision impacts prospective university students across the country.

France Launches €1 University Meals for All Students
PoliticsThe Guardianlsm-lvobservador+3hotnewsiefimeridapunch-ng3mo ago6 sources

France Launches €1 University Meals for All Students

France has implemented a new policy allowing all university students across the country to purchase full meals for just one euro. This initiative aims to alleviate financial hardship and combat the rising cost of living for students.