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A Nigerian art student based in the United States, Chancellor Ahaghotu has broken a decade-old record for the longest painting marathon. This comes after
Claudine Gay, Harvard’s first Black president and only its second woman president, resigned from her post on Tuesday amid allegations of plagiarism that follow
States members have been unable to make a decision on funding for the education committee’s post-16 plans. A debate on the budget was adjourned
Pakistani teacher, women’s activist, and philanthropist, Sister Zeph, also known as Riffat Arif, has been honoured with the prestigious Global Teacher Prize for 2023.
Nigerian-born, British-American actress and filmmaker, Sope Aluko, is set to premiere her emotionally charged short film, “Chidera,” in Africa at the prestigious Africa International
Denmark’s higher education minister has called for more university spaces to be opened up to international students, two years after the country capped student
Physicist Xue Qikun has become the first Chinese scientist to receive the prestigious Oliver E. Buckley Condensed Matter Physics Prize since its inception 70
X, formerly known as Twitter, has announced a new programme requiring new and unverified users to pay a $1 annual subscription fee to sign
The head of the UN Palestine refugee agency (UNRWA), Philippe Lazzarini, on Tuesday expressed concern for the safety of civilians as the UNRWA school
The Swedish Academy has awarded Jon Fosse with the 2023 Nobel Prize in literature. The Norwegian author was recognised for his “innovative plays and
Yidan Prize Foundation has announced the 2023 laureates for the Yidan Prize, the biggest award in education. Shai Reshef, president and founder of the
Several major universities have stopped using AI detection tools provided by anti-plagiarism company Turnitin over fears that the technology could lead to students being
Nigeria’s Tobi Amusan has emerged as the winner of the Diamond League trophy for an astonishing third consecutive time. On Sunday night in Oregon,
Higher-education providers in England have an “unhealthy dependency” on international students, to compensate for frozen tuition fees and increased costs, a Lords committee report
In a press release on Saturday, which marks the International Day to Protect Education from Attack, the UN secretary-general António Guterres has called for
At an impressive 96 years old, Violet Edwards has achieved a historic milestone by becoming the oldest African-American woman to graduate from college. She
Chapel Hill, North Carolina – The University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, has taken a significant step in promoting cultural diversity and language education
France has banned schoolgirls from wearing abayas and males from wearing qamis at state schools in a controversial move. The move, coming as the
University of Arizona is offering the Global Wildcat Award for incoming freshmen and transfer students. Interested candidates can apply for the scholarships at the
Years of disrupted schooling have left Ukrainian children struggling to learn language, math, and reading skills in the wake of the pandemic and Russia’s
