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Universe would die before monkey with keyboard writes Shakespeare, study finds
Australian mathematicians call into question the ‘infinite monkey theorem’ in new research on old adage. Mathematicians have called into question the old adage that a monkey typing randomly at a ...World - The Guardian - November 1 -
Charities, universities and GPs warn NI tax rise will hit jobs and services
Funding boost will be wiped out by cost of meeting higher employer levy, say contracted service providers and education bodiesBusiness - Financial Times - November 1 -
Iran detains woman who stripped to her underwear at university in apparent protest
The woman stripped down to her underwear in an apparent act of protest after university security forces reportedly stopped her for not wearing a headscarf.Top stories - ABC News - November 3 -
University tuition fees to rise from next year in England
Ministers will increase cap in line with inflation to £9,535 after eight-year freezeBusiness - Financial Times - November 4 -
Woman strips to her underwear in an apparent protest at a Tehran university
A young woman stripped to her underwear at an Iranian university in an apparent protest against the country's strict Islamic dress code, according to online videos and media reports. A video posted ...Top stories - NBC News - November 4 -
Iran reportedly arrests female university student who stripped in protest
Amnesty International calls on Iran to free woman said to have been "violently arrested after she removed her clothes in protest" of harassment by authorities.World - CBS News - November 4 -
Iran urged to release woman detained after undressing at university
Activists say the woman was protesting against the hijab laws, but authorities say she is mentally ill.Top stories - BBC News - November 4 -
‘It was carnage’: students describe suspected mass food poisoning at New Zealand university
Reports of vomit streaming down windows as more than 100 University of Canterbury students fall ill, with cause of stomach bug being investigated. A mass outbreak of suspected food poisoning has ...World - The Guardian - November 5 -
What England’s tuition fee rise means for student and university finances
Experts say measures will not be enough to fix higher education funding or attract students from poorer backgroundsBusiness - Financial Times - November 5 -
Harris returns to alma mater Howard University on election night
The Democratic nominee retains ties with the historically black university she attended in the 1980s.Top stories - BBC News - November 5 -
2 Jewish students attacked on campus at DePaul University in Chicago: Officials
Two Jewish students showing support for Israel were attacked by "masked attackers" on the Lincoln Park campus at DePaul University in Chicago, the university said.Top stories - ABC News - 5 days ago -
Universal Music Group will move to U.S. exchange in 2025, Ackman says
Antisemitic violence in Amsterdam following a soccer match prompted Bill Ackman's decision to move his publicly traded company and UMG out of the Netherlands.Business - CNBC - 3 days ago -
Challenged universities need more than UK’s tuition fee thaw
Most vulnerable are lower-tier institutions that rely on international students hit by recent visa changesBusiness - Financial Times - 2 days ago -
1 killed, several injured in shooting at Tuskegee University in Alabama
One person was killed in a Saturday night shooting during a homecoming event at Tuskegee University in Alabama, the institution said.Top stories - ABC News - 2 days ago -
1 dead and 16 injured at Tuskegee University homecoming weekend shooting
A person has been arrested in connection with a shooting at Tuskegee University that killed one person and injured at least 16 other people on the Alabama school's homecoming weekend.Top stories - NBC News - 2 days ago -
1 killed, several injured in shooting at Tuskegee University in Alabama
One person was killed and several others were injured at Tuskegee University in Alabama early Sunday, the university said. Some of those injured are students.Top stories - CBS News - 2 days ago -
One person killed and 16 injured at Alabama university homecoming event
Shooting at Tuskegee University is fourth reported at homecoming events in US within the last three weeks. One person was killed and 16 others were injured when gunfire erupted at Tuskegee ...World - The Guardian - 2 days ago -
1 killed, more than a dozen injured in shooting at Alabama’s Tuskegee University
One person was killed and 16 others were injured during a shooting at Tuskegee University in Alabama early Sunday morning. Twelve people were wounded by gunfire and four others sustained injuries ...Politics - The Hill - 2 days ago -
Suspect arrested in connection to Tuskegee University shooting that killed 1, injured a dozen
Alabama law enforcement arrested Jaquez Myrick, 25, in connection with the shooting at Tuskegee University. The shooting killed one person and left at least a dozen others injured. Macon County ...Top stories - CBS News - Yesterday -
I am … the syllabus: course on Beyoncé to be offered at Yale University
New class is latest to explore a pop icon’s impact, with other universities offering courses on Taylor Swift and Lady Gaga. Students at Yale University are getting the chance to take a class ...World - The Guardian - Yesterday -
UCLA blows out Boston University despite familiar shooting and turnover issues
Mick Cronin is pleased with the UCLA's effort on defense in their 71-40 victory, but some of the issues that led to their loss to New Mexico return.Sports - Yahoo Sports - 18 hours ago -
Nobel economics prize is awarded for research into why countries succeed or fail
The Nobel memorial prize in economics has been awarded to three U.S.-based academics for research into why societies with poor rule of law and exploitative institutions do not generate sustainable ...World - ABC News - October 14 -
Why some emergency alert systems failed during Hurricane Helene
Some people living in the path of Hurricane Helene may not have received crucial warnings to evacuate from the dangerous storm that killed more than 200 people across multiple states. While severe ...Top stories - CBS News - October 14 -
Nobel for Economics Awarded to Authors of 'Why Nations Fail' and an Ex-IMF Figure
The prize was given to Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson and James Robinson for work that advanced the understanding of differences in prosperity between countries.World - The Wall Street Journal - October 14 -
Family of slain hostage: "We were failed by Israel's leaders"
The parents of Hersh Goldberg-Polin, a 23-year-old Israeli-American hostage who was killed by Hamas, are speaking out for the first time since their son's death. Elizabeth Palmer has more.Top stories - CBS News - October 14 -
Migrant took own life after 'multiple failings' at UK detention centre
The coroner examining the death of Frank Ospina said he had been let down by the state "in numerous ways".Top stories - BBC News - October 16 -
How a Failed Formula 1 Event in Dallas Left a Lasting Impression
Drivers passed out from the Texas heat as financial misdeeds turned an ill-fated venture into a disaster.Sports - The New York Times - October 16 -
Nokia Tempers Earnings Expectations After Sales Fail to Recover
Nokia tempered earnings expectations for the year amid a delayed recovery in sales, but said an improving gross margin and quick action on costs was helping offset some of the weakness.Business - The Wall Street Journal - October 17 -
Liam Payne was failed by the music industry, Sharon Osbourne says
Liam Payne was "just a kid" when he entered "one of the toughest industries in the world", says former X-Factor judge.Top stories - BBC News - October 18