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🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Young theater enthusiasts: theater is a form of therapy for us

Estonian students Ralf Kaasiku and Raul Tubarik discuss how attending theater serves as a therapeutic escape from daily life, coinciding with the upcoming Global Young Viewer Theater Day on March 20.

Mar 21 • 07:54 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Student wins a cellphone after classmates and teachers hold a fundraiser in the interior of SP: 'It will stay in the history of my life'

A high school student in Nova Campina, Brazil, received a new cellphone as a surprise gift from teachers and classmates who raised funds to buy it for him.

Mar 20 • 10:10 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Adequate Sleep is Crucial in Student Life, Doctors Warn - Otherwise Memory May Decline

Experts emphasize the critical importance of sufficient sleep for students, especially in the context of World Sleep Day celebrated on March 13.

Mar 13 • 12:29 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Ukrainian high school students: "I would recommend living in Lithuania, because there are very good people here"

Ukrainian students in Alytus express their appreciation for the kindness of Lithuanians as they adapt to their new life amid the ongoing war in Ukraine.

Mar 12 • 12:24 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

The President has decided on doctoral students. The law restores financial support

The President of Poland signed a law that reinstates financial aid for doctoral students facing difficult life situations.

Mar 9 • 14:42 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

Alberto Polanco: "AI is an ally of students if governed with ethics and common sense"

Alberto Polanco discusses the digital transformation in education and the role of AI as a beneficial tool for students if implemented ethically.

Mar 8 • 04:30 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
Life & Tech

Column 'Uni Live': Am I forgetting how to think for myself?

The article discusses the reliance on artificial intelligence among students and questions whether it hinders independent thought.

Mar 6 • 07:11 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Life & Tech

Docsity AI, the app that transforms notes and lectures into a new way of studying

Docsity AI is a new learning app that utilizes AI to enhance and streamline the study experience for students.

Mar 4 • 16:50 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Life & Tech

Libra Horoscope

The daily Libra horoscope indicates potential benefits in property, increased family happiness, possible disputes with others, examination success for students, health warnings, and favorable business prospects.

Mar 1 • 20:38 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Students' holidays - a silent risk for employers. How to manage it?

This article discusses the challenges faced by working parents during school holidays, highlighting the dual burden of managing work and ensuring meaningful activities for children, which poses risks for both employees and employers.

Feb 23 • 11:16 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Library, hiding in the bathroom to save one's life... What happened in JNU on Sunday night?

JNU witnessed violent clashes between leftist students and ABVP activists, leading to injuries and a situation where students had to hide in bathrooms and libraries for safety.

Feb 23 • 08:11 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Lenovo Chromebook that’s an ‘outstanding choice for students’ plummets to £149

The Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3 Chromebook is currently on sale for £149, making it an affordable option for students and parents.

Feb 20 • 15:35 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Life & Tech

Scorpio Zodiac

Daily horoscope for Scorpio on February 16, 2026, suggests success in career-related tasks and benefits for students, with a caution to think carefully about financial decisions and take care of health.

Feb 15 • 20:42 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Scholarships: Seminars instead of Book Money

This opinion piece argues that scholarships for students should focus on seminars rather than financial support, which often leads to inequities in educational funding.

Feb 15 • 13:17 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Enterprising Youths Give New Life to Coffee Grounds and Old Spoons

Innovative Estonian students are recycling coffee grounds and old spoons into new products for a student entrepreneur fair.

Feb 13 • 12:04 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Life & Tech

Virgo Zodiac

Today's Virgo horoscope advises avoiding borrowing, suggests success in competitive exams for students, and emphasizes mental wellness and persistence in communication.

Feb 12 • 20:36 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Most students in special schools are at the beginning of their school life

In Brazil, more than 153,000 students are enrolled in special schools for those with disabilities, autism spectrum disorders, and giftedness, with over half of them in the early years of elementary education.

Feb 10 • 12:00 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

The study reveals how students and faculty use artificial intelligence in higher education

A study conducted at the University of Latvia and the Banking School shows that students and faculty primarily use artificial intelligence for technical support and efficiency in routine tasks, rather than replacing intellectual work.

Feb 9 • 13:32 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Life & Tech

Libra Zodiac Sign

The daily horoscope for Libra indicates favorable advancements, support from luck, and success for students in exams on February 9, 2026.

Feb 8 • 20:38 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
National & Local

Latin at the End

Less Latin instruction and more AI classes are intended to better prepare Austrian students for life, according to government plans.

Feb 7 • 07:34 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
Life & Tech

Teacher in Kenya goes viral after teaching his students the Manchester United anthem, watch the video

A teacher in Kenya has gained viral fame for teaching his students the Manchester United anthem and sharing the experience online.

Feb 6 • 16:43 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

Barcelona collects bitter oranges from public streets to make marmalade

Approximately 60 students from the Verdaguer Institute are participating in a community campaign to collect bitter oranges from the streets of Barcelona for marmalade-making as part of an anti-food waste initiative.

Feb 6 • 15:42 UTC
🇩🇰 DR Nyheder
National & Local

Ballet School to Give Hospital Site in Holstebro New Life

The Ballet School in Holstebro receives a significant donation to repurpose the former hospital site for preschool children and students, marking a step towards creating a new sustainable neighborhood.

Feb 6 • 10:35 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Life & Tech

PM Modi's Advice in Exam Discussion: Cultivate Your Mind, Connect... Then Decide on Subjects for Study

In the ninth edition of 'Pariksha Pe Charcha', Prime Minister Narendra Modi interacted with students across the country, emphasizing confidence, discipline, and the importance of trusting one's own study patterns.

Feb 6 • 05:20 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Life & Tech

Naima spent 700 euros on her prom dress - This is how stunning it looks

High school students in Helsinki gathered at Jäähalli for their prom, showcasing elegant dresses and sharing insights on their outfits and the significance of the event.

Feb 5 • 15:25 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Award Winner Evelin Loit-Harro: the fruit of science is students

Evelin Loit-Harro and Liina Talgre from the Estonian University of Life Sciences received an award for researching environmentally friendly farming practices that ensure stable yields and maintain soil fertility.

Feb 5 • 12:34 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
Life & Tech

To refrain from AI requires almost superhuman strength from students

The author, a professor of didactics, discusses the improved responses of AI to typical school questions and the dangers this poses for both teachers and students, emphasizing the importance of following a warning from ChatGPT itself.

Feb 5 • 06:34 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Life & Tech

Chronicle of an Interrupted Maturation in Times of Infinite Scrolling

The article describes a teacher's enthusiasm for his lesson plans, only to face disengaged students lost in the world of infinite scrolling.

Feb 5 • 03:05 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Life & Tech

Open English bets on AI for English teaching, but without firing teachers: 'People want people'

Open English embraces AI to enhance its English teaching services while maintaining a human touch, believing that students still prefer interactions with real teachers.

Feb 4 • 13:00 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
Life & Tech

How to submit applications to high schools: experts advise when to risk your dream school and when to choose certainty

An upcoming electronic application system for high schools will open, providing approximately 47,000 students the opportunity to apply, along with expert advice on application strategies.

Feb 4 • 11:37 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Life & Tech

Between dreams, skills and pressure: how to choose the right profession

As a new school year begins, high school students, especially those preparing for university entrance exams, grapple with the anxiety of choosing the right profession under familial and societal pressures.

Feb 3 • 18:30 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
Life & Tech

What is the Poli simulator and how does it work? Guide for the IPN admission exam at undergraduate level

The article discusses the Poli simulator, an essential tool for students preparing for the IPN entrance exam for the 2026-2027 academic year, helping them familiarize themselves with the exam format and check their computer compatibility.

Feb 3 • 18:11 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Life & Tech

Why the vacation period is ideal for rethinking the future?

The vacation period after entrance exams serves as a relief for students, allowing them time to rest and reflect on their future professional paths.

Feb 3 • 17:24 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
Life & Tech

The World Belongs to the Brave – 15th Edition of BraveCamp

BraveCamp is an Entrepreneurship Academy designed for students and doctoral candidates, emphasizing the transformation of reality and implementation of valuable ideas beyond mere profit-making skills.

Feb 3 • 10:40 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

With queues and hair rules, civic-military model begins in schools of SP

The civic-military model implemented in São Paulo's Professor Lourenço Filho School introduces queues, national anthem, hair rules, and uniforms, changing daily life for students and families in the area.

Feb 2 • 20:35 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Life & Tech

Why Classes Need More Than Just Screens but Also Experiences

The article discusses the importance of incorporating experiences alongside digital literacy in education to prepare students for the future workforce, where technological skills and critical thinking are increasingly demanded.

Feb 2 • 10:00 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
Life & Tech

The Wrong Way to Ignite the Literacy War

Gunnar Gíslason, director of the Center for School Development at the University of Akureyri, expresses concern over the current discourse on literacy and reading instruction, fearing that it may escalate into a 'literacy war' and emphasizes the importance of enhancing focus on literacy and comprehension among middle and high school students.

Jan 19 • 09:11 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
Life & Tech

Column "Uni Live": 13 Square Meters of Freedom for 650 Euros

The article discusses the absurdities of the housing market and the impact of high rents on students, illustrated by humorous anecdotes from the author's experiences with substandard living conditions.

Jan 16 • 09:29 UTC
🇨🇿 iRozhlas
Life & Tech

Cross-country skiing instead of gym class. Students in Karlovy Vary spend physical education hours in an unconventional way

Students at a gymnasium in Karlovy Vary are using snow-covered trails for physical education classes, offering some first-time experiences in cross-country skiing.

Jan 16 • 07:46 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
Life & Tech

Historic café closes after 40 years in Thessaloniki

One of Thessaloniki's most recognizable cafés, the Heliotrope, has permanently closed after 40 years, marking the end of a beloved gathering spot for students and youth.

Jan 14 • 09:48 UTC
🇺🇸 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 • 11:00 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Life & Tech

Zalone is the most watched of all but is looked down upon by the usual chic

A conversation between two Roman university students reveals their disdain for the popularity of Checco Zalone's films, reflecting broader cultural frustrations in Italy.

Jan 13 • 04:00 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
Life & Tech

Berlin Surrenders to Goethe

Berlin's high schools are increasingly opting for simplified versions of classic literature in German classes, as the original texts are deemed too challenging for students, despite their intrinsic value.

Jan 12 • 13:06 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
Life & Tech

Educators Speak Out on Weighted Average. Students Will Be Surprised

As mid-year classifications take place in schools, teachers provide students with their academic achievements, creating opportunities for improvement or motivation.

Jan 12 • 09:09 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
Life & Tech

Polka among the finalists for the 'teacher's Nobel'. Who is Ewa Drobek?

Ewa Drobek, a Warsaw-based language teacher, has transformed the lives of thousands of students through innovative language teaching and creative artistic projects, earning her a spot among the finalists for the Global Teacher Prize.

Jan 9 • 13:36 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
Life & Tech

Column 'Uni Live': A Tribute to the Place of Collective Concentration

The article pays tribute to libraries as essential places for students to gather, focus, and succeed in their studies.

Jan 9 • 11:47 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
Life & Tech

International Artist's Birthday Celebrated Again This Year at the Music Academy in Zagreb

The International Artist's Birthday is celebrated worldwide on January 17, with Croatia joining for the fourth time, featuring hundreds of students presenting a rich program to showcase the values of higher artistic education.

Jan 9 • 10:00 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
Life & Tech

Contestant on 'Who Wants to Be a Millionaire' Gave Up on Questions Taught to Elementary School Students, Host Shocked

In the tense atmosphere of the new version of the globally popular quiz show 'Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?' on ITV, host Jeremy Clarkson was shocked when a contestant gave up on questions suitable for elementary school education.

Jan 8 • 20:15 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
Life & Tech

Blind Michal Tkáčik grew up in a boarding school from the age of three: Our ordinary schools for the blind do not prepare for life

Michal Tkáčik, who has been blind since the age of two, discusses his experiences growing up in a boarding school and the inadequacies of typical schools for the blind in preparing students for real-life challenges.

Jan 5 • 16:58 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
Life & Tech

I was a poor student from the province. I didn't have money for big outings in Zagreb, so I started drinking coffee; that was my maximum

The article discusses a popular and respected professor from the Zagreb Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, known for his engaging commentary on films and his past experiences as a struggling student.

Jan 4 • 12:26 UTC

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