University structure is facing major re-development in all areas, from grading to the lay-out of the academic year, according to senior academics.

British Jewish students have staged a protest march in Jerusalem against the shocking rate of child abductions in Uganda. The rally was organised by ‘Gulu Walk’ campaign, an organisation raising awareness for the plight of children in Uganda.

A young undergraduate student who downed half a litre of vodka in just 20 minutes was found dead of acute alcohol poisoning. Jason Venezia, 19, was promised £40 if he could drink a large amount of vodka at a rate of one shot every 45 seconds.

A student, who was told by an internet chatroom friend to steal in order to help relieve stress, was ordered to pay £60 in costs after pleading guilty to one count of shoplifting more than £350 worth of goods.

A Heriot-Watt student died last week in an accidental 50ft fall from Arthur’s Seat. Forming the main part of the group of hills that dominate Holyrood Park, Arthur’s Seat is a popular walk with locals and tourists.

A British student faces an extradition hearing this week that could see him sent to stand trial for manslaughter in Greece even though his case has never been considered by a British court.

Around 160 freshers have been given a hotel room to begin their university lives in after an 18% rise in the number of new students left the halls of residence at Aberystwyth university overbooked.

As freshers’ week rapidly approaches and students make their way to a new city to get settled into student life before the term commences, the nightclub industry gears up for a week of hard core partying. For the student this means cheap booze, a chance to make friends and maybe even get lucky. For the [...]

According to a recent research conducted by Halifax, a third of students own a credit card and the average balance exceeds £250. Further, female students are more likely to have higher debt than their male peers.

Jame Louise Ward, aged 25, was granted bail today by Belfast Magistrates Course, charged with grievous bodily harm with intent over an alledged attack outside a local bar.