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UNCOVERED: University of london - The Untold Story

London university overtakes Oxford and Cambridge for first time in new league table

London’s universities ranked as Oxford and Cambridge are out of the top three for only the second time

Evening Standard

Goldsmiths to open new university campus in Catford

More than 600 students will be based at the new site at Lewisham Council’s Old Town Hall building

Evening Standard

What to take to university – and what to leave behind, according to students

Starting university? From extension cables and desk lamps to earplugs and storage boxes, these are the essentials students say they couldn’t live without

The Guardian - UK

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The Guardian Foundation announce Scott Trust Bursary recipients for 2025-26

Now in its 37th year, The Guardian Foundation continues to support aspiring journalists by providing university bursaries to a new cohort.

The Guardian - UK

If disaster strikes, will there be enough to eat? Britain should be prepared – but it isn’t

Other countries are moving fast to inform and prepare their citizens about emergency resilience. The times demand no less, says Tim Lang, professor emeritus of food policy at City University of London

The Guardian - UK

Why are gen Z shunning ‘hustle culture’ in favour of long-term jobs? Here are three good reasons

Unlike previous generations of workers, young people are prioritising stability over chaos and community over churn, says Oli Mould, a professor at Royal Holloway, University of London

The Guardian - UK

Donald Trump, Elon Musk and the threat to press freedom

A second term for Trump has chilling implications for critical independent journalism and the media industry

The Guardian - UK

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'Hezbollah's response could overwhelm Israel's Iron Dome', expert says

Nearly 500 people have been killed as Israel strikes Hezbollah sites in Lebanon. The air strikes have left more than 1,600 people wounded, as residents in the south and east are urged to evacuate. FRANCE 24's Sharon Gaffney speaks to Mesrob Kassemdjian, a teaching fellow at the Department of Politics…

France 24

English universities should not expect government bailout, Phillipson says

Education secretary acknowledged crisis in sector with many institutions facing severe financial difficulties

The Guardian - UK

Goldsmiths’ redundancy plan shows a lack of commitment to Black British literature

Letters: A group of academics express their concerns that Prof Deirdre Osborne, the co-founder of the MA Black British literature course at Goldsmiths, is facing the threat of redundancy

The Guardian - UK

The Goldsmiths crisis: how cuts and culture wars sent universities into a death spiral

Arts education is essential – yet on both sides of the Atlantic, the humanities and critical thinking are under attack. With massive redundancies announced at this London institution, is it the canary in the coalmine?

The Guardian - UK

Sabita Thanwani death: Man locked up indefinitely for killing student, 19, in London university halls

Maher Maaroufe stabbed his 19-year-old girlfriend Sabita Thanwani in her University of London accommodation

Evening Standard

Former Post Office boss Paula Vennells says she'll hand back her CBE – but it may not be that simple

Paula Vennells, former chief executive of the Post Office, has said she will hand back her CBE, following the outrage over the Horizon scandal that left hundreds of people prosecuted for crimes they didn’t commit. Craig Prescott, lecturer in law at Royal Holloway, University of London, answers this and other…

The Conversation

Biden made mistake in 'refusing to call for ceasefire' in Gaza, expert says

As speculation mounts that the current four-day pause in fighting between Israel and Hamas in Gaza could soon be extended, we speak to Gilbert Achcar, professor of development studies and international relations at SOAS, University of London. He says that Western leaders – and US President Joe Biden in particular…

France 24

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The Independent UK

Study links painkiller overuse in young people to poor mental health

Experts called for chronic pain management in young people to be ‘optimised’.

The Guardian - UK

Clive Burgess obituary

Other lives: Expert in English medieval religious practices who lectured at Royal Holloway, University of London

Evening Standard

Which universities are striking and why?

Numerous UK institutions’ actions by the University and College Union (UCU) will fall during Freshers’ Week for many first-year students.

Evening Standard

London Freshers’ Week: When does it start and will university strikes affect it?

Freshers’ Week is a time to make friends, join societies, and settle in

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The Hindu

Youth from London comes to Bidar to vote for the first time

Bidar-based Adhish R. Wali, a 23-year-old graduate from University of London, travelled all the way from London to Bidar district to cast his vote in the Assembly elections for the first time.

Daily Mirror

PE teacher finally gets degree aged 101 - after Nazi bombs interrupted early lessons

Madge Brown has graduated from the University of London 81 years after she left the now defunct Nonington College - where her PE course was not recognised as degree level at the time

The Independent UK

UCU strike days: What dates are university strikes planned in February and March 2023

Over 2.5 million students will be affected by the UCU strikes, as university staff join nurses, ambulance workers and train workers in disputes over pay, terms and conditions

The Independent UK

University strikes dates: When UCU strikes are planned in February and March 2023

Over 2.5 million students will be affected by the UCU strikes, as university staff join nurses, ambulance workers and train workers in disputes over pay, terms and conditions

The Guardian - UK

Christopher Ligota obituary

Other lives: Academic and librarian at the Warburg Institute, University of London, who made a substantial contribution to the field of historiography

Inverse

Scientists want to know why swear words share this one universal trait

Two studies from the University of London examine common traits between swear words across different languages, finding that most lack approximants.

The Guardian - UK

Birkbeck’s courses have been life-changing for many

Letter: Greg Neale celebrates the college’s unique role in offering higher education opportunities for all

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