"The over-emphasis on diversity within education feels degrading. I am no longer a student with individual hopes, interests and motivations; I am now just mixed-race" – a college student speaks out.
Almost 80,000 students are taking legal action and demanding refunds over the costly courses disrupted by Covid that left many without the skills they need for the fields they wish to work in.
The Covid vaccines are up to 100 times more likely to cause a young adult serious injury than prevent him or her from being hospitalised with Covid, a study has concluded.
Why have students turned their backs on free speech? According to an excellent piece in UnHerd by Matthew Goodwin, it's a combination of generational change, victimhood culture and the marketisation of universities.
A new poll reveals students want less free speech on campus, not more, with 39% believing students' unions should ban all speakers that cause offence and 76% wanting to 'get rid of' controversial statues and memorials.
Universities are forcing students to go to their graduations alone, while families watch online, in spite of the scrapping of Covid restrictions. I wonder how many of these students are regretting taking out £45,000 loans?
one in three students across a range of countries have reported symptoms of depression or anxiety in the last 20 months, according to a new report by Collateral Global.
The most educated are the least likely to get a Covid vaccine, according to a new U.S. study. While hesitancy rates have fallen across populations, it has held constant in those with PhDs.
Most leading Russell Group universities will continue to hold lectures online when the university year starts this autumn, and students at some will be told they must still wear face masks and follow social distancing.
Students will have to wait until September to find out whether they need to be vaccinated against Covid to attend university lectures and to live in halls, according to Dominic Raab.
