The Latest Breaking News from University

Edinburgh university celebrates alumni pioneers with 32,000 Lego brick Suffragette

Built by The Lego Group in 2018, Hope took three people 171 hours to build, using 32,327 Lego bricks. She will be on exhibition from July 4 until July 25 at Edinburgh University.

Edinburgh Live · Jul 8, 2023

Northwestern Suspends Pat Fitzgerald Amid Hazing Probe

The university first opened the investigation in January.

Sports Illustrated · Jul 7, 2023

Northwestern football coach Pat Fitzgerald suspended after hazing investigation

In late November, the university received a complaint alleging instances of hazing occurring inside the Wildcats’ normal locker room and at “Camp Kenosha” in Kenosha, Wisconsin, where the program has held preseason camp.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 7, 2023

Activists spurred by affirmative action ruling challenge legacy admissions at Harvard

The practice of giving priority to the children of alumni has faced growing pushback in the wake of last week's Supreme Court's decision ending affirmative action in higher education.

WEKU · Jul 4, 2023

Retired employees of UoM protest over non-receipt of pension

Several retired employees of University of Mysore held a demonstration in front of Crawford Hall in the city on Monday, July 3, to protest against the failure of the university authorities to disburse their monthly pension.

The Hindu · Jul 3, 2023

Workshop on capacity building, personality development held at CUK

A daylong workshop for girls on capacity building and personality development was held at the Central University of Karnataka (CUK) at its main campus at Kadaganchi near Kalaburagi on Saturday. The Department of Psychology at the CUK and the National Commission for Women jointly organised the event.

The Hindu · Jul 1, 2023

KSOU’s 18th convocation on Sunday

The 18th annual convocation of Karnataka State Open University (KSOU), Mysuru, which will be held on Sunday at 11 a.m., will confer degrees on 8,722 candidates, including the students who have successfully completed their UG and PG programmes.

The Hindu · Jun 30, 2023

Former Whitehouse advisor and Russian expert from County Durham made new Durham University chancellor

Dr Fiona Hill, who grew up in Bishop Auckland, hopes to inspire young people from all walks of life to reach their potential

Chronicle Live · Jun 30, 2023

More than a million NHS patients’ details compromised after cyberattack

Exclusive: NHS leaders warned patient data may have been accessed in university cyberattack

The Independent UK · Jun 29, 2023

Finally, Central Tribal University gets land from Andhra Pradesh government

The Andhra Pradesh government has transferred land to Central Tribal University of Andhra Pradesh for the construction of the permanent structures in the identified lactation between Gajapathinagaram and Saluru Assembly constituencies.

The Hindu · Jun 29, 2023