2026 • Jan 24
Google begins offering free SAT practice tests powered by Gemini
Google says more kinds of standardized tests will be added in the future. ...
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2025 • Dec 26
‘Keeps your mind alert’: older Swedes reap the benefits of learning for pleasure
Retirees with ‘fantastic hunger for education’ taking part in university organised events in record numbersRecord numbers of Swedish retirees are enrolling in a university run “by pensioners...
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2025 • Dec 26
Brown shooting suspect: gruelling academic climate may have taken mental toll, say ex-classmates
Cláudio Valente and one of victims, Nuno FG Loureiro, both studied at notoriously challenging Técnico in LisbonAs investigators in Massachusetts work to piece together a motive for
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2025 • Dec 20
Gaza PhD student and family evacuated to UK after Foreign Office U-turn
Manar al-Houbi’s family had been denied entry despite a scholarship covering their living costs, but other students remain strandedThe UK government has finally evacuated Manar al-Houbi, the...
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2025 • Nov 18
UCLA faculty gets big win in suit against Trump’s university attacks
Government can't use funding threats to override the First Amendment. ...
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2025 • Nov 06
China-critical UK academics describe ‘extremely heavy’ pressure from Beijing
Reliance on overseas students’ tuition fees under scrutiny as scholars describe chilling effect of being targetedUK academics whose research is critical of China say they have been targeted ...
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2025 • Nov 05
National curriculum review in England: 10 key recommendations
Proposals include shortening length of GCSE exams, a new diagnostic test in maths and English, and expanding RE
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2025 • Nov 03
UK university halted human rights research after pressure from China
Exclusive: Leading professor at Sheffield Hallam was told to cease research on supply chains and forced labour in China after demands from authorities A British university complied with a de...
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2025 • Nov 02
UK rule change allows some Palestinian scholars to bring families from Gaza
Previous visa policy had forced the students ‘to choose between their education and their family’Some Palestinian students taking up scholarships at UK universities will be allowed to bring ...
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2025 • Oct 22
Trump administration reaches deal with UVA to pause federal investigations
The Department of Justice (DOJ) announced Wednesday it has reached a deal with the University of Virginia (UVA), the first for a public university, to pause federal investigations and ensure funding i...
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2025 • Oct 20
Abbott: 'Texas is targeting professors' over 'leftist ideologies'
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) said Sunday that his state is targeting professors pushing "leftist ideologies" as he shared news of the latest college educator allegedly fired over their beliefs. In a pos...
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2025 • Oct 18
With deadline looming, 4 of 9 universities reject Trump’s “compact” to remake higher ed
But Trump is pressuring the other five. ...
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