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Current university students share their experiences and advice for new freshers, covering common worries like making friends and managing finances, and how they overcame them.
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Current university students share their experiences and advice for new freshers, covering common worries like making friends and managing finances, and how they overcame them.

A new higher education scholarship regulation in Portugal increases monthly support for displaced students from 92 to 161 euros and removes the requirement for a rental contract.

HiteJinro awarded scholarships totaling 400 million dong to 20 Vietnamese university students, strengthening its presence in the Southeast Asian market as its first overseas plant nears completion.

A 19-year-old university student in Hong Kong has been arrested for allegedly swindling over HK$3 million from a man, after reportedly being deceived by the same scammers herself.
Angel Aguirre, the former governor of Guerrero state in Mexico, has been arrested on suspicion of tampering with evidence related to the disappearance of 43 university students twelve years ago.

The student union of Lingnan University in Hong Kong has announced its dissolution after nearly 60 years of operation, citing changes in the situation both on and off campus.
University students in Kenya are applying for loans as questions persist regarding the new funding framework, which President Ruto announced would take effect in September.
Ethan Gondo, a 21-year-old university student, has become a leading youth voice in South African investment education, advocating for financial literacy.
Nigeria's NDLEA attributes a rise in drug abuse among Kwara State University students to an increase in club houses and warns landlords about drug distribution.

Hanna Szalai and Lili Sebők, two Hungarian university students, have been selected from numerous applicants to spend their summer working at the CERN particle accelerator in Geneva.

A private university student was killed when his motorcycle skidded on Kilometre 354 of a highway in Dungun, Malaysia, after attending an RXZ 8.0 gathering.

The Nasarawa State Police Command has launched a manhunt for the abductors of three students from the Federal University of Lafia, who were kidnapped from their off-campus lodge.

A Hungarian university student applying for a national security vetted job was found to have been previously contacted by Russian intelligence, with a Russian diplomat supporting the individual.

Eighteen additional suspects have been detained as part of the ongoing investigation into the disappearance of university student Gülistan Doku, who has been missing since January 5, 2020.

Italian university students have constructed what is being called the world's largest paper airplane, featuring an impressive twenty-meter wingspan. The project revives a childhood pastime on an unprecedented scale.

Hungarian banks are competing to attract new university students to open their first bank accounts, offering incentives such as tens of thousands of forints in gift money.

Former Kenyan governor Okoth Obado and two co-accused have been convicted of the 2018 murder of Sharon Otieno, a pregnant university student. The verdict follows a high-profile trial that drew significant public attention.

Parents are being warned about a growing 'exchange programme' scam where university students are lured to hotels and pressured to have their parents transfer money for a 'bank book guarantee'.
The city of Trier is in mourning after two university students, aged 22 and 29, were violently killed in recent days, prompting public expressions of grief.

A university student sits at a desk long after midnight. A laptop glows in the dark. On one side is a course PDF downloaded from the class WhatsApp group.

The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has introduced a new educational observership program, offering university students direct exposure to the Monetary Policy Committee's work to enhance transparency in policy rate setting.
A 20-year-old male university student tragically died after falling from his stand-up paddleboard (SUP) and being swept away near Hakkeijima in Yokohama.

A Chinese university student, Li Sitong, who was discovered on a video platform, has risen to fame as the lead actress in the acclaimed low-budget Teochew-language film 'Dear You'.
Representatives of higher education students in Portugal have asked Education Minister Fernando Alexandre to quickly make a definitive decision and postpone the implementation of the new scholarship model, believing the minister has learned from past national exam issues.

Families of new university students in Thessaloniki are already starting to search for student housing, making initial visits to real estate agencies and private residences in mid-July.

A new study from the University of the Philippines indicates that Filipino university students who feel pressured to be perfect are more susceptible to poor well-being and unhealthy coping mechanisms for stress.

A 24-year-old Universiti Teknologi Mara (UiTM) Shah Alam student died in a motorcycle accident in Tawau while en route to practical training.

PUTRAJAYA, July 14 — A total of 1.18 million Malaysian students at institutions of higher learning (IPTs) can begi...

The Sindh High Court (SHC) has acquitted a man who was previously sentenced to life imprisonment three years ago in connection with the 2017 suicide case of university student Naila Rind.

A proposal by the SVP in Switzerland suggests that all prospective university students should first be required to complete an apprenticeship, a demand that has raised concerns among universities and employers about the diversity of education.

Student representatives at Humboldt University are demanding a boycott of Israeli universities and an end to cooperation, though they do not hold the ultimate decision-making authority.
During the 44th edition of 'la Caixa' Foundation scholarships, King Felipe VI addressed 100 university students, encouraging them to help Spain continue its progress.

Students from the Communication and Digital Media Department at the University of Western Macedonia successfully managed the online communication for a festival, garnering 1 million views across social media platforms.

Hana Financial Group inaugurated the 20th class of its SMART student ambassador program, with 50 university students participating in a two-month activity focused on future finance ideas.

The government has decided to allocate budget funding for 17,493 first-year university students. This decision will provide financial support for a significant number of new students.

A university student in northwestern China captivated social media by displaying over 70 marathon competition medals at his graduation ceremony, which he earned by running to fund his education.

A 21-year-old Wichita State University student drowned after jumping into Blue Pool, a popular but notoriously cold Oregon swimming hole with a deadly track record.

An analysis by The Economist raises concerns about the preparedness of current university students for their studies, suggesting their reading levels are comparable to those of 10-year-olds.

A final-year student at Osun State University (UNIOSUN) has died, with colleagues alleging negligence at the institution's health center, a claim the university denies.
The Student Council of the University of Akureyri is advocating for increased and more systematic collaboration with elected officials in the town, requesting more active participation from politicians.

The Philippine National Police Criminal Investigation and Detection Group has taken a statement from the mother of Rene Clert Baterbonia, an Ateneo de Manila University student-athlete who died in a drowning incident, as part of their ongoing probe.

A Vietnamese university student received a 10-year prison sentence from a Seoul court for abandoning her newborn baby near Dongguk University last year, which resulted in the infant's death.

KNext offers financial literacy programs for students, information on upcoming summer festivals along the Black Sea coast, and OMV scholarships for university students.
A university student in Delta State reportedly stabbed his younger brother to death during an argument over a pair of slippers in their hostel. The incident led to the student's arrest and an investigation into the fatal altercation.
An MMA fighter reportedly aided in a child predator sting operation in Florida, which resulted in the arrest of a university student leader.

Ateneo de Manila University students and graduates expressed their grief and called for action following the deaths of two students, Jhoanna Baterbonia and Ian Adili. Protests, including a walkout and the wearing of black armbands, marked the graduation day as a sign of mourning and a demand for accountability from the university.

The Korean Buddhist Foundation for Social Welfare runs a program called Cheongnyeon Bapsim, providing free, healthy temple food lunches to university students to ease meal costs and nourish their well-being.

At least 13 students at Ghana's public universities have died from non-natural causes since 2024, leading to mounting concerns over campus safety.
Dozens of Stanford University students walked out of their graduation ceremony during Google CEO Sundar Pichai's commencement speech. The protest was reportedly driven by various concerns, including AI and other issues.

The Student Center of the University of Mostar will open its competition for the admission of senior year students starting Monday, June 15.

BNU (Beaconhouse National University) in Pakistan has introduced comprehensive manuals addressing substance abuse and mental health for its university students. This initiative aims to foster a drug-free and psychologically supportive campus environment.

A Turkish court sentenced 33 female university students to jail over alleged links to the Gülen movement. This comes as another university student, known for campaigning for her ailing father's release, was acquitted in a similar Gülen-linked trial.

The UK government plans to offer the Meningitis B vaccine to one million young people, including school leavers and new university students, following a series of recent deaths.

The controversial Lueger statue in Vienna was reopened to the public, met with whistles and protests from Jewish university students, as the city's cultural councilor described the monument as a memorial.

Students from 16 universities across South Korea are protesting a ballot shortage crisis, with scuffles breaking out during demonstrations. The protests condemn the lack of ballots and demand action.
Students from Ahmadu Bello University secured three prestigious awards at the 10th Huawei ICT Competition Global Finals, excelling in AI, Cloud, and Computing categories.

Details have emerged regarding the death of Auburn University student James 'Weston' Higginbotham in Japan, including CCTV footage that captured his last known movements.
A coroner has ruled that the death of 21-year-old university student Erica Hume in a Palmerston North mental health ward could have been avoided if staff had followed established policies and procedures.

An older video of Oxford University students dancing and singing Shakira hits a cappella has gone viral online.

Before the CBSE, students at Nagpur University also experienced a 'Coempt' problem, leading to concerns about academic integrity.

The article discusses Péter Magyar and his Tisza party, highlighting its growing support base of four million people, which unites diverse groups from cosmopolitan university students to deeply religious horse archers.

The Bulgarian government has officially approved the tuition fees for students and doctoral candidates enrolled in state universities.

Zagreb's Kinoteka is hosting screenings of 25 student films, including features, documentaries, and animated works, from VERN' University, with notable actors like Zlatan Zuhrić Zuhra and Ljubomir Kerekeš appearing in some.

A study by Praxis indicates that the economic situation for students in Estonia has worsened, leading to more than half of university students having to work while pursuing their studies.

More than 1,000 professors across the University of California (UC) system are urging the reinstatement of standardized test requirements like the SAT and ACT for STEM programs, citing widespread deficiencies in students' math skills.

A 17-year-old pre-university student in Bengaluru was critically injured after being stabbed multiple times during a road rage incident.
Approximately 700 students at BI Norwegian Business School in Trondheim and Bergen are required to retake an exam after they were mistakenly given the same test as a previous group. The error occurred during an exam held on Tuesday.

The Faculty of Civil Engineering at CTU will collaborate with the Cistercian Abbey in Vyšší Brod on the reconstruction of its monastery. The plan involves a gradual renovation of the entire complex, with the monastic brewery slated as one of the first buildings to be reconstructed.
Eight accounting students from Redeemer’s University successfully passed the May 2026 ICAN qualifying exams, highlighting the institution's commitment to professional development.

Four individuals, identified as former students of Western University, are now facing 19 new charges in connection with an investigation into explosives and firearms manufacturing in London, Ontario.
A survey reveals that one in three university students in New Zealand reported skipping a meal in the previous week because they could not afford to eat, highlighting the impact of rising living costs.
A university student in Plzen tragically died after falling from a seventh-floor dorm room.

The Sapporo District Court has sentenced 19-year-old Yuto Kawaguchi to life imprisonment for robbing and assaulting a male university student, leading to his death, in a park in Ebetsu, Hokkaido, two years ago.

The Viska union and the Student Bookstore have reached an agreement where Viska will subsidize 25% of textbook costs for all university students registered with the union.

A Riga Technical University student, Elza Fedorovska, defended her bachelor's thesis by developing new molecules from betulin, a natural product derived from birch bark. Her work is considered to be of doctoral dissertation caliber.

The Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC) in Ghana has arrested 10 students from Koforidua Technical University for allegedly trafficking cannabis-infused drinks and ice creams on campus.

University students in England are being informed about the availability of the free NHS Meningitis B vaccination, following a significant outbreak of the disease in Kent earlier this year.

Greece is actively implementing a plan to improve student housing facilities, addressing the need for better accommodation for university students. The initiative aims to enhance the living conditions and overall experience for students.
Gunmen abducted three students from a federal university in Nasarawa, prompting police to launch a manhunt for the perpetrators. The incident has raised concerns about security in the area.
An Ekiti State High Court has sentenced Kazeem Ayeni to death by hanging for armed robbery. Ayeni was found guilty of robbing five university students of their phones.

Russian secret services are reportedly targeting ambitious young Hungarians for recruitment, with one intelligence officer still serving as a consul at the embassy, as revealed during a national security screening for a university student.

More than 500 students at Howard University were removed from enrollment after failing to meet payment requirements by a July 10 deadline, weeks before they were scheduled to move in.

What began as a rhetorical question from an Indian university student has led to brutally suppressed mass demonstrations on the streets of New Delhi, raising questions about the identity and demands of the protesters.

Eleven students from Dongduk Women’s University have pleaded not guilty to charges related to a 2024 campus occupation protesting the school's proposed transition to coeducation.

Minoan Lines is offering a 50% discount on all passenger categories for first-year university students who successfully passed the Panhellenic exams, extending the offer to up to two family members.
There are genuine concerns about Kenya's university funding model, with calls to address these issues and ensure funding for all eligible students.

Despite a slowdown in rent increases and a rise in student wages, university students in Hungary still require nearly a part-time job just to cover their housing costs.

University students from the Estonian Academy of Arts and Tallinn University are undertaking a summer internship to travel across Estonia and document Soviet monumental art, for which there is currently no comprehensive national overview.

A 19-year-old university student in Shanghai has legally willed his entire 20 million yuan (US$2.95 million) estate to a childhood friend. This decision prevents his divorced parents and their new spouses from inheriting his assets upon his death.

Türkiye's Higher Education Council has extended the 'special student' status for university students affected by the devastating February 6, 2023, earthquakes for another academic year.
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) and the National Association of University Students (NAUS) are mourning nurse Mary Habila, found dead in Umahi’s home, and demanding a thorough investigation into her death.

Vietnam's Ministry of Education and Training has issued a new regulation requiring all university students to graduate with digital competencies and knowledge of artificial intelligence.

The Port of Piraeus welcomed students and professors from Shanghai Maritime University as part of a Summer School program, implemented under a Memorandum of Understanding with the Athens University of Economics and Business.
University students are exploring methods to process brewery waste, potentially creating a billion-dollar material and significantly cutting carbon emissions by diverting 13,700 tonnes from landfills annually.

A man suspected of repeatedly stalking a 22-year-old university student in Malaysia has been arrested after CCTV footage showing him sniffing her shoes outside her flat went viral.

Hungary experienced an unusually low increase in rental market prices in June, a period when prices typically surge due to university student demand.

Prospective university students in Romania for the 2026 academic year are evaluating admission criteria, with some universities requiring written exams in addition to baccalaureate grades.

A Senate inquiry is underway regarding the fatal drowning of two Ateneo de Manila University student-athletes, Rene Baterbonia and Divine Adili, with Ateneo President Roberto Yap becoming emotional during the hearing.

Gunmen have abducted three students from a federal university in Nasarawa, Nigeria, and killed one person while abducting four others in separate attacks in Bauchi. Police have confirmed the incidents and are investigating.

Stransact Chartered Accountants announced plans to reward 100 top graduating students from 20 Nigerian universities through its Stransact Honours Roll initiative.

Russia is reportedly recruiting university students to serve as drone operators to compensate for increasing military losses in Ukraine. Universities have been given quotas for student recruitment into these roles.

Students from Pisa University have achieved a new world record. They successfully created and launched the largest paper aeroplane ever recorded.

A study has indicated that a portion of university students achieve only the academic level of ten-year-olds in certain tests.

The Nigerian Army is investigating an incident where new recruits allegedly invaded University of Osun (UNIOSUN) hostels, assaulting students and seizing their phones. Students protested the alleged assault, blocking roads in response.

Ten years ago, Elliot Rodger killed six university students and injured fourteen others near Santa Barbara before taking his own life, after posting a chilling video detailing his misogynistic plans.

Police have reported that a man allegedly defrauded 60 university students, collecting between N250,000 and N300,000 from each, totaling N15 million, under the pretense of paying their tuition fees.
An opinion piece discusses how pre-university students can cope with the disappointment of not being accepted into their desired academic programs, suggesting that frustrated expectations are not always a misfortune.

Five students from Central University have been remanded by a court after being arrested for alleged involvement in the sale and distribution of cannabis and cannabis-infused products.

The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) has presented its annual student awards, granting €1,000 in prizes to two university students. The awards recognize outstanding academic research in finance and securities markets for the 2025–2026 academic year.

The PwC Foundation has granted 14 scholarships to first-year students at the University of Cyprus and the Cyprus University of Technology, continuing its four-year commitment to equal access to education.

Reports indicate that young men in Chechnya are allegedly being referred to enlistment offices at universities in Grozny, suggesting a new recruitment drive.

The leader of an elite inter-university student club in South Korea has received a final 18-month prison sentence from the Supreme Court for distributing drugs to club members.

Philippine police are investigating the fatal drowning of two Ateneo de Manila University student-athletes, stating that initial findings suggest it was not an accident and occurred 700 meters from the resort.
Thousands of university students in Kenya are set to miss out on funding as the Higher Education Loans Board (Helb) runs short, with the government having allocated only a fraction of the required money for their education.
The University of Canterbury Students' Association has admitted a charge related to a mass food poisoning incident where over 100 students fell ill after eating a chicken souvlaki dinner.
Police in Beppu City, Oita Prefecture, have released a new wanted poster for Yoichi Hatta, a suspect designated for 'important wanted' in a hit-and-run incident that resulted in the death of a university student.

Five students at Copenhagen University face fines and criminal records for a masked protest, but have received support from 200 university employees.

A 20-year-old Palestinian American university student, Sama Safi, has been held in Israeli military detention for nearly two weeks without charge after being arrested by Israeli soldiers.
The whereabouts of Felister Chelimo, a Kenyatta University student who went missing in 2024, remain unknown, prompting a search and public concern.

The family of James Weston Higginbotham, an Auburn University student, has announced the creation of an endowed scholarship fund in his name to support environmental science, along with details regarding his funeral.

The Helsinki University Student Union (HYY) is planning to construct a large apartment building in the city center, as reported 50 years ago on June 11, 2026.

A 23-year-old university student in China developed acute kidney failure and rhabdomyolysis after an intense leg workout, requiring emergency dialysis. Doctors have warned fitness enthusiasts about the dangers of over-exercising.

The Helsinki University Student Union sold two student dormitories in May, initially stating no impact on current leases, but now plans to terminate existing rental agreements.

A 19-year-old university student has been remanded for an additional two days as police continue their investigation into the Simpang Renggam crash under murder law.

A volunteer search team in Japan has found the body of an Auburn University student who went missing during a family trip, following an argument with his mother over ChatGPT, marking a tragic conclusion to a multi-day search in the mountainous forests.

An American student, James Weston Higginbotham, who went missing during a trip to Japan, has been found dead near Kyoto after an extensive search. His family has confirmed the tragic news.

An Auburn University student, James Weston, went missing in Japan during a family vacation after an argument with his mother over ChatGPT use. His parents reported that he went off alone following the bickering.
A final-year female university student was discovered dead along the Lokoja-Abuja Highway in Kogi State, Nigeria. The student's body was found on the highway, prompting an investigation into her death.
A new plan is being proposed to raise funds for university students in Kenya, aiming to alleviate the massive financial burdens faced by public universities due to reduced capitation.

University students in the Philippines are seeking a protection order to halt San Miguel Corporation's tree-cutting activities, citing environmental concerns.

• Fee structure is on par with private universities but facilities are nowhere near the same standard, laments a student • Kuts admits students are suffering, holds ‘bad administration’ responsible…

A university student in Hong Kong shared how an ocean voyage, a food delivery app, and curiosity helped bridge cultural gaps between Chinese and American students.
A university student in Jamaica, who was accused of sexually assaulting his teenage cousin, has been freed.

Hungarian university students will once again be able to participate in the Erasmus program starting from the next academic year. The program's availability had been restricted but is now being reinstated for all students.

A university student offers advice on how to save money, earn extra funds, and enjoy student life while avoiding debt, drawing comparisons to financial expert Martin Lewis.

High school and university students across major Australian cities and smaller locations are participating in walkouts and protests, shunning calls to stay in school, to "stand up against the far right" in opposition to Pauline Hanson.

The D-8 Organization for Economic Cooperation initiated its inaugural Youth Bridges Programme in Istanbul, bringing together university students from member states to empower youth.
Students at NALSAR University of Law in Hyderabad have strongly objected to the invitation of Chief Justice of India Surya Kant as the chief guest for their convocation. They have urged the university to reconsider its choice for the event.
A 19-year-old, Yuto Kawaguchi, has been sentenced to life in prison for his leading role in a fatal group assault on a 20-year-old university student in Hokkaido in 2024.

Hong Kong's Lingnan University Students' Union has announced its disbandment after 59 years, citing 'changes in circumstances inside and outside school,' becoming the latest student group in the city to fold.

A student at Bangalore University has died in a road accident, prompting protests from the student body demanding stricter traffic regulations on campus.

A top university student in Afghanistan recounts how her aspirations of becoming a pilot were shattered when the Taliban regained control, forcing her into marriage.

The KNEXT program allows university students to participate via email or ISIC card, offering various opportunities including internships at companies like Melexis and HP.

Following a significant outbreak in Kent, the NHS is offering free Meningitis B vaccinations to university students in England.

A Cornell University student stated he would not work 'for a Jew,' prompting a response from the university regarding the incident.
University students and staff are calling on institutions to improve their procedures for preventing and responding to bullying, harassment, and sexual violence on campuses, stating current measures are insufficient.

Three undergraduates from the Federal University of Lafia (FULafia) have reportedly been abducted in Lafia, Nasarawa, prompting the students' union to urge calm.

A guide explains how 'prestito d’onore' (honor loans) for university students work in Italy, detailing the requirements, the role of state guarantees, and the main offers from banks.
Police in Gombe, Nigeria, have confirmed the recovery of a 28-year-old university student's body from stagnant water. An investigation into the student's death is currently underway.

Dozens of Howard University students faced unexpected unenrolment just weeks before classes, following an email that disrupted their college plans.

A 22-year-old university student, Du Maosen, who identifies with the 'incel' community, has denied charges of sending messages threatening to murder 60 people at his school as his trial commenced.

Students at the University of Niš are protesting, stating that employees at the Faculty of Philosophy are concerned because the faculty has not yet received its approved operating funds.
President Donald Trump invited Denison University student athletes to the White House to celebrate their NCAA Division III championship wins.

Turkish authorities have detained 15 more suspects and found new evidence as part of the continuing investigation into the disappearance of university student Gülistan Doku.

The FAL (Federation of University Students) has raised concerns about potential implications for higher education access due to delays in exam result dissemination, demanding equity, while the Minister assures no student will be disadvantaged.

Malaysian police have arrested a 39-year-old foreign national suspected of attacking a university student with a metal rod. The incident occurred at a bus stop in Setapak, Kuala Lumpur.

The search for student housing in Greece is proving exceptionally challenging this year due to limited supply and skyrocketing rental prices, significantly burdening students and their families as university admissions approach.

The Piraeus Port Authority (PPA) is collaborating with the National Technical University of Athens (NTUA) to leverage knowledge and technology. Additionally, PPA hosted students from Shanghai Maritime University as part of a Greece-China summer program.
A new report indicates that university students who work while studying tend to achieve better pass rates. A student association president noted that high employment levels among students are unsurprising given financial pressures.
Kenyatta University and Maseno University have topped the 2025 university student placements in Kenya, following the release of results for 270,508 candidates who achieved a minimum grade of C+ in the KCSE Kenya exams.

A team of Cypriot university students behind the agritech startup LIVIA has been awarded the European Innovation of the Year at Gen-E 2026, Europe’s largest entrepreneurship festival. The team represented Cyprus in Riga, Latvia, after qualifying for the event.
Russia's Science and Higher Education Minister Valery Falkov announced that Russian language, philosophy, history, and "Fundamentals of Russian Statehood" will become mandatory for all university students.
The Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, in collaboration with university students, has developed bicycle helmets designed to be "stylish and desirable to wear." The initiative aims to increase helmet usage rates and was promoted at a traffic safety class in Tokyo on the 12th.

Companies in the Vysočina region are actively seeking and welcoming university student interns during the summer, viewing them as future experts while students gain valuable experience and income.

Police are investigating a reported discrepancy in the time of death of Rene Baterbonia, one of two Ateneo de Manila University student-athletes who drowned during a team-building activity in Aurora.
A study reveals that one out of every ten students who start university ultimately changes their major, with science, engineering, and architecture fields showing the highest rates of change.

The housing crisis, marked by exorbitant rental prices, is significantly impacting thousands of Spanish university students, forcing them to abandon academic plans due to unaffordable costs.
Russia is reportedly recruiting university students for military service, including as drone operators, to compensate for increasing losses in Ukraine. Universities have been given quotas for student recruitment into these roles as the country seeks to bolster its forces.

Bulgaria's state plan-admission for 2026/2027 allocates 42,665 places for first-year students in 38 state higher education institutions, an increase of 105 from initial plans.

Nearly six out of ten public university students in Malaysia opted for Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) fields between 2023 and 2026, as reported to the Dewan Rakyat.

Tiamiyu Ibrahim of Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso, has been declared the national president of the National Association of University Students (NAUS) following a meeting of the association’s national stakeholders.
A significant number of university students, potentially nearly 689,000, are at risk of missing out on crucial funding, prompting calls for urgent solutions to the crisis.

Experts report that UK university students from poorer backgrounds are increasingly having to limit their options and live at home due to financial worries.

Yiannis Karadimas, a 61-year-old man from Mytilene, is on the verge of realizing a lifelong dream of becoming a university student, 46 years after graduating from high school and joining the Air Force Technical NCO School.
Three defendants have been sentenced in the Sapporo District Court for a robbery-homicide case in Ebetsu, Hokkaido, where a male university student was robbed, assaulted, and killed two years ago.

Students from Kragujevac University are organizing a new gathering on Sunday, June 28, for Vidovdan, marching to Kraljevo with the aim of showing citizens they are still present.
The Japanese government plans to increase the proportion of female university students in engineering faculties from 18% in 2025 to 36% by 2040.

An MMA fighter, Dustin Lampros, and the group 561 Predator Catchers reportedly assisted in a sting operation that led to the apprehension of a Florida university student leader. The student is accused of attempting to meet a 13-year-old boy.

Entering university often marks an exciting turning point with new freedoms and encounters, but many students make common mistakes during their first year. While some errors are easily corrected, others can have significant academic consequences.

A Hamilton hospital has reportedly become the first in the world to use an experimental exosome treatment on a burn patient, successfully helping a Western University student recover from severe injuries sustained in a London fraternity house fire.

The state covers health insurance for high school graduates until August 31st and for university students until their state exams. Registering with the labor office can save graduates €121 monthly, a benefit most are unaware of.

The KNext program provides opportunities for university students to access internships at companies like Bosch and UniCredit Bulbank, along with information on organizations like the OECD, accessible via university email or ISIC card.
The President of the Community of Madrid, Isabel Díaz Ayuso, will seek agreements with other regions to ensure university students can obtain a transport pass, while Más Madrid proposes a PNL to revoke the residency requirement.

Live news from Australia covers ongoing debates, including experts pushing back against calls for a shark cull following an attack, and university students expressing fears regarding freedom of speech.

A group of Vilnius University students has issued a public appeal to the university's management, requesting the recognition of alleged mass crimes committed by Israel and the termination of ties with Israeli educational institutions.
The UK's NHS will offer the Meningitis B vaccine to approximately one million young people, including university students and those under 25, following deadly outbreaks.

Malacañang expressed condolences to the families of Ateneo de Manila University student-athletes who died during a training accident at a beach in Aurora, calling for a prompt investigation.

A Turkish opposition lawmaker alleged that dozens of university students detained in a nationwide investigation targeting an alleged Gülen-linked network were being denied access to lawyers.
Graduates of construction are at the top of the ranking of the most sought-after young university students in Slovakia. Few applicants respond to them and companies actively seek them out.

Students at Rīga Stradiņš University's Latvian Academy of Sport Education (RSU LSPA) were informed they could no longer pursue two qualifications simultaneously, leading them to insist on their contractual rights, while the university refuses to refund tuition fees.

A 33-year-old university cleaner in Chengdu, China, has secured a place in a master's program after a year of self-study while raising two children.
A year after a bus crash in Gerik killed 15 university students, survivors from Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris (UPSI) continue to heal from emotional scars. The university has also launched a book, a fund, and a new crisis management guide in response to the tragedy.

A new guide helps prospective university students for the 2026/27 academic year choose courses that provide marketable skills and lead to employment opportunities.
Police have identified a body found on the Lokoja-Abuja highway as that of university student Sarah Idoko. Her body was discovered on Saturday evening near the Crusher area in the Felele axis of Lokoja.

An Auburn University student has disappeared in Japan, prompting his parents to join the search efforts. The family describes the situation as a 'living hell' as they seek information on their son's whereabouts.

The family of James 'Weston' Higginbotham, an Auburn University student, is searching for him after he went missing in Japan on May 29.

A discussion on how the national identity and language landscape in Iceland has significantly changed over a decade, particularly among new university students.
Japanese companies have commenced recruitment activities for university students graduating next spring, adhering to government rules that set June 1st as the start date, with companies highlighting improved working environments.
A university student has shared their experience of using artificial intelligence for their academic assignments and expressed worry about the potential consequences of being discovered.

Three graduating Finnish students—an adult learner, a sports high school graduate, and a Helsinki university student—offer insights into what they believe should be included in a graduation speech, with gratitude being a common theme.