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The University Grants Commission has issued new guidelines to promote mental and physical health among students in colleges across India.

The application period for university courses starting in the fall has opened, with indications of high competition and interest as last year's record numbers are expected to continue.

A meningitis outbreak in southeast England has resulted in the deaths of at least two individuals, including a university student.

Korea Cyber University participated in the '2026 Seoul Marathon' with faculty and students to promote communication and strengthen bonds.

National universities in Argentina are experiencing a strike initiated by faculty and staff in response to grievances about wage reductions and insufficient funding.

An investigation has revealed that the University of Technology Sydney suppressed a student's complaint of sexual harassment, reflecting a broader issue across Australian universities regarding confidentiality clauses that restrict students' support options.

A popular university student died after collapsing at a Halloween rave where she reportedly took MDMA.

Iris Luik, a student from the University of Tartu, won the February prize in the "Tomorrow's Estonia" youth essay competition for her work highlighting the undervaluation of vocational education.

The University of St Andrews in Scotland has become a popular destination for American students, with a significant portion of the student body now comprising U.S. nationals.

Kent University students are fleeing home after a meningitis outbreak, fearing infection after receiving antibiotics.

A meningitis outbreak in Kent, England, has resulted in the deaths of a high school student and a university student, with 11 others in serious condition.

Stiven Uke, a student at Tallinn University, discusses the importance of communication among Estonian youth and acknowledges shared struggles.

Vytauto Didžiojo universitetas offers a unique academic experience with various funding options to support students in pursuing their dream careers.

A survey by the Union of Jewish Students reveals widespread antisemitism on UK university campuses, with many students expressing reluctance to share living spaces with Jewish peers.

An outbreak of invasive meningitis at the University of Kent has resulted in two deaths, including a student, and has left 11 others hospitalized.

Two people, including a student, have died from a meningitis outbreak at the University of Kent in England, where 13 cases have been reported.

Pre-university teachers in Brazil share their strategies for managing student anxiety and distractions from screens and social media during classes.

Won Jong-hyun of Sungkyunkwan University won KBS's debate competition 'The Logic' and received the award from the Minister of Culture, Sports, and Tourism.

Karol Nawrocki, a history student at the University of Gdańsk, is remembered by his professors and classmates for his enthusiastic participation in discussions and a unique perspective on various topics including gangsters.

Chilean President José Antonio Kast announces a national reconstruction plan that includes limiting free university education and collecting student debt from private banks.

Gabriel Braga, an 18-year-old student, achieved 2nd place among candidates in the public school quota system for the medical entrance exam at the Federal University of Acre (Ufac), having studied independently while supporting his mother through health treatment.

David Sharp has been convicted of raping a Leeds University student in 1977 after a cold-case review led to DNA evidence revealing his identity.

A reinvestigation committee found 12 instances of bullying contributing to the suicide of a second-year student at Tokai University Fukuoka High School, highlighting failures in the school's crisis management system.

A PhD student from Kookmin University's Graduate School of Techno-Design has published research on designing engaging experiences in physical bookstores in the Journal of Asian Architecture and Building Engineering (JAABE).

Myeongji University has completed renovations of the 4th-floor 'Creative Convergence Space' in its Human Campus Student Hall to support student learning and relaxation.

Students at an American university successfully neutralized a shooter during a violent incident on campus.

A 22-year-old student in São Paulo was arrested for allegedly selling unauthorized photos of female classmates while they slept.

A former student at the Federal University of Goiás accused professor Victor Rezende Moreira Couto of sexual harassment, revealing that he suggested they go to a motel during a school trip.

A Brazilian medical student chose to give up her spot at a federal university for a private one closer to home due to financial concerns and family proximity.

A university student has discovered a 12th-century Crusader sword on the Israeli coast, marking his second such find.

A Brazilian student, Luísa Barbosa, celebrates her acceptance into the University Federal do Rio de Janeiro after a rigorous study routine, despite previously failing to gain admission despite a high essay score on the Enem exam.

Seoul Metropolitan University celebrated the renovation of its student cafeteria by hosting a special meal event featuring renowned chef Lee Won-il.

BAI Capital announced the development of a luxury student housing complex, ALMA Miami, near Florida International University with an investment of $170.6 million.

Two 18-year-olds are facing an immediate trial for aggravated robbery and attempted murder following a brutal attack on a university student in Italy.

Kwak Na-young, a student from Dongduk Women's University, won the Grand Prize at the '2026 The Look of the Year Korea' competition.

Kyoto University's 113-year-old Yoshida Dormitory faces potential loss as students vacate amidst legal disputes over renovations.

Röskva has raised concerns regarding the agreement between the university rector and the Student Council.

Bayero University Kano is investigating a student accused of online impersonation and financial scams based on public commentary and social media reports.

Students in Vaasa are concerned that deteriorating student housing will deter new enrollments in the city.

Natasha Braithwaite, a 19-year-old fine art student at Lancaster University, was found dead in her halls just weeks before her boyfriend Tom Dingle died by suicide.

Harish Rana, a former student of Punjab University, has been granted permission for euthanasia after suffering from complete quadriplegia due to a fall in 2013.

Aalto University has inaugurated Finland's fourth quantum computer, designed specifically for student access and education.

A student was brutally murdered, suffering from a deep throat wound that cut through to his spine, following threats of revealing a secret.

Uninove University has expelled a student accused of filming female classmates while they slept and selling the images online.

Two men have been sentenced to over 30 years in prison for the robbery and murder of 20-year-old university student Beatriz Munhos in São Paulo.

Registration has opened for the 2026 university student transport ticket in Buenos Aires, allowing students to travel for free on public transportation.

Two defendants have been sentenced to 30 years in prison each for the robbery that led to the death of Beatriz Munhos, a 20-year-old university student, in São Paulo.

The ADL's 2026 Campus Antisemitism Report Card shows improvements in university policies but highlights that students still experience significant antisemitism.

Sejong University is set to host the '7th ISF Spring 2026 International Student Career Fair & Startup Forum' to foster collaboration between universities and industries for nurturing foreign students as key talents amid South Korea's population crisis.

Sahmyook University has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Seoul Volunteer Center to enhance student volunteer participation.