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๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
National & Local

University, CCUM: "939,000 euros from MUR prize to virtuous model of merit colleges"

The Italian government's allocation of โ‚ฌ939,209 to merit colleges supports thousands of deserving students and acknowledges the role of these institutions in promoting academic merit and social mobility.

Feb 27 โ€ข 09:17 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
National & Local

'Hubs of violence': New petition would force colleges to come clean on protest assaults

A petition has been filed urging the Department of Education to mandate disclosure of politically motivated violence on college campuses.

Feb 26 โ€ข 22:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

COEASU demands insider to lead colleges commission

The Colleges of Education Academic Staff Union is advocating for an internal candidate to be appointed as the next Executive Secretary of the National Commission for Colleges of Education to ensure continuity and stability in leadership during ongoing reforms.

Feb 25 โ€ข 10:57 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

If you have a degree from these colleges... you might lose your job!

A recent warning highlights that degrees from certain universities deemed fake by the UGC could jeopardize employment for graduates.

Feb 23 โ€ข 13:14 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

UGC releases list of fake universities, 12 colleges in Delhi, check before admission

The University Grants Commission (UGC) has identified 32 fake universities across India, primarily in Delhi, warning students against seeking admissions in them.

Feb 21 โ€ข 04:23 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

End of affirmative actions changes racial profile of American universities

The US Supreme Court's 2023 decision banning colleges from considering racial criteria in admissions has led to a decrease in Black and Latino students at elite universities, while public universities have seen an increase in minority enrollments.

Feb 20 โ€ข 09:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ National Post
National & Local

Randall Denley: Ontario finally gets serious about making universities and colleges work for the province

Ontario's government commits $6.4 billion over four years to improve its colleges and universities, addressing previous fiscal negligence.

Feb 19 โ€ข 21:12 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Global News
National & Local

Ford says he faced โ€˜massive pressureโ€™ from colleges, universities to increase tuition

Ontario Premier Doug Ford acknowledged significant pressure from post-secondary institutions to raise tuition fees and modify student grants amid rising operational costs.

Feb 17 โ€ข 21:16 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

Joe's College Road Trip star Tyler Perry's life and net worth explored

This article explores Tyler Perry's success with his new Netflix film 'Joe's College Road Trip' and discusses his life and net worth.

Feb 15 โ€ข 14:37 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Guardian
National & Local

What is the new gender guidance for schools and colleges in England?

The article discusses new statutory gender guidance for schools and colleges in England, detailing updates for handling students questioning their gender identity.

Feb 13 โ€ข 13:12 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

Kogi Assembly Seeks Rehabilitation of Technical Colleges

The Kogi State House of Assembly has urged the state government to urgently rehabilitate and upgrade technical colleges, particularly the Government Technical College in Ankpa, to meet modern educational standards.

Feb 12 โ€ข 18:26 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Global News
National & Local

Ontario ends tuition fee freeze at public colleges, universities

The Ontario government has announced the end of a tuition fee freeze at public colleges and universities, allowing institutions to raise fees to adapt to changing student demographics.

Feb 12 โ€ข 15:34 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

College names Olympian Mary Onyali education ambassador

Mary Onyali, a former Nigerian Olympian, has been appointed as an education ambassador by the Nigerian Tulip International Colleges during a formal ceremony in Abuja.

Feb 12 โ€ข 14:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡จ El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Covers in Schools and Colleges

Schools and colleges in Ecuador's coastal region are lacking adequate cover from the sun, posing health risks to students.

Feb 11 โ€ข 15:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฑ Haaretz
National & Local

The Education Committee will discuss expanding gender segregation in academia to advanced degrees

The Israeli Education Committee is set to discuss the potential of expanding gender segregation to advanced academic degrees following requests from colleges to accommodate ultra-Orthodox students.

Feb 10 โ€ข 05:29 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Hanyang University Becomes the First in South Korea to Name a College After a Donor, Launching 'Hanyang YK Intercollege'

Hanyang University has officially renamed one of its colleges to honor a prominent donor, marking a significant step in promoting a culture of educational philanthropy in South Korea.

Feb 10 โ€ข 02:13 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
National & Local

Experts criticize college students as reports reveal them abusing the system with fake disabilities

Reports indicate that a high percentage of college students are falsely claiming disabilities to gain academic advantages, raising concerns among educational experts.

Feb 9 โ€ข 22:52 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

No single reason responsible for suicides happening in colleges: UGC Chairman Vineet Joshi

Vineet Joshi, the UGC Chairman, highlighted the complexity of the rising suicide cases among students during the India Today Education Conclave 2026, emphasizing that multiple factors contribute to the issue rather than a single cause.

Feb 9 โ€ข 13:29 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช SZ
National & Local

Colleges in Bavaria: Why so much cutlery is disappearing from Bavarian canteens

Cutlery and dishes are frequently disappearing from Bavarian university canteens, leading to higher costs and prompting university administrations to implement creative countermeasures.

Feb 9 โ€ข 10:31 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Mundo
National & Local

The results of the elections in Aragon, municipality by municipality

The electoral colleges in Aragon have closed, and the counting for the regional elections begins, with the Popular Party looking to secure an absolute majority.

Feb 8 โ€ข 19:11 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป TVNET
National & Local

When to acquire a profession: new ranking of colleges in Latvia

A new ranking of colleges in Latvia has been created to help determine the effectiveness of education based on job readiness and salary expectations, featuring 23 colleges with one exceeding 50 points.

Feb 4 โ€ข 22:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
Life & Tech

Dongduk Women's University holds '2026 Nationwide Art College Outstanding Graduation Works Exhibition'

The '2026 Nationwide Outstanding Graduation Works Exhibition', featuring exceptional graduates from art colleges across the country, will be held at Dongduk Art Gallery in Insa-dong from February 4 to February 23.

Feb 4 โ€ข 07:31 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

Prouni announces first call with 594 thousand scholarships at private colleges; check it out

Prouni has announced the first call for approved candidates for scholarships in private higher education institutions, offering a total of 594,519 scholarships, including both full and partial coverage.

Feb 3 โ€ข 03:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
National & Local

Students for Life report finds massive uptick in Christian colleges' support for abortion, Planned Parenthood

A new report reveals a significant increase in support for abortion among Christian colleges in the U.S. since the Supreme Court's 2022 decision to overturn Roe v. Wade.

Jan 13 โ€ข 11:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ ABC
Crime & Justice

Stories of Bloodhounds from Andalusia: From Air Connections to Asturias to the Hitman Friend of the Victim

The article discusses the evolving role of detectives in Andalusia, highlighting their increasing use of new technologies and the potential establishment of professional colleges for private detectives and tour guides.

Jan 7 โ€ข 06:06 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
National & Local

Trump's Higher Education Policy: Men No Longer Preferred

Many American colleges are admitting men at a higher rate despite lower performance, but Donald Trump is jeopardizing this practice, potentially harming his own voter base.

Dec 29 โ€ข 08:34 UTC

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