University
Coverage of University in the Nexus archive.
- PG research conference inaugurated, VC highlights achievements of the university
The PG research conference was inaugurated, with the VC highlighting the university's achievements.
- University gives dismissed lecturers one-month window to appeal
The university council approved the dismissal of several lecturers, including Chike Osegbue, C. C. Nwabachili, Ifeoma Kakulu, I. H. Iheukwumere, and Emeka Nwabunnia from the Department of Microbiology. Dismissed lecturers have a one-month window to appeal their sackings.
- Why coal-rich Indonesia can’t keep the lights on
Indonesia, one of the world’s largest coal producers, faced rolling blackouts in mid-2026 due to insufficient fuel for its power plants. The outages affected the Java-Bali grid, including areas like South Tangerang and Depok.
- An EY leader shares the smartest move she's seen a candidate make
Francesca Jones, EY's US early careers leader, highlighted a candidate who impressed by attending a career fair at a university he didn't attend to connect with EY. The candidate's proactive networking and curiosity aligned with EY's priorities in the AI era, leading to a successful interview process and internship offer.
- New York judge rules in favor of transgender athlete booted from women's track meet
A New York judge ruled against a university that blocked a transgender athlete from competing in a women's track meet, stating that state law prohibiting gender identity discrimination overrides President Trump's executive order on female sports.
- University bans undergraduate night driving after student’s death
A university has banned undergraduate night driving following a student's death. Police have arrested two individuals linked to the incident.
- Arts and humanities graduates earn less than those who didn't go to university
A UK study reveals that arts and humanities graduates earn less than individuals who did not attend university. The findings highlight income disparities between these groups.
- Farnam Jahanian
Farnam Jahanian, the university president, discusses strategies to reduce the time between scientific discoveries and their societal impact. The article highlights his emphasis on accelerating the application of research to benefit society.
- Jonathan Levin
Jonathan Levin, a university president, discusses private funding and the future of science and innovation.
- Nigeria: Varsity Sacks Two Professors, Three Others Over Alleged Sexual Abuse, Extortion
A Nigerian university has sacked two professors and three others over allegations of sexual abuse and extortion. The decision was made during the 122nd Governing Council meeting on June 12, as disclosed by the university spokesman.
- Is university a waste of money? HALF of graduates earn below the average wage five years after leaving amid warnings over 'debt trap degrees'
Half of university graduates earn below the average wage five years after leaving, and there are warnings about 'debt trap degrees'. The article questions whether university education is a waste of money given these financial outcomes.
- Why bother with university?
The article questions the value of higher education as university costs rise and graduate employment prospects decline. It suggests the perceived benefits of attending university are being reconsidered due to these factors.
- My son, 23, died from cocaine addiction he developed at university. These are the hidden signs we missed. Scores of young people are secretly using cocaine to beat social anxiety - this is what EVERY parent must know before it's too late
A parent shares how their 23-year-old son died from cocaine addiction that began during his university years. The article highlights hidden signs of drug use among young people and warns parents about the link between social anxiety and cocaine use.
- My son, 23, died from cocaine addiction he developed at university. These are the hidden signs we missed. Scores of young people are secretly using cocaine to beat social anxiety - this is what EVERY parent must know before it's too late
A 23-year-old son died from cocaine addiction developed at university, with parents missing hidden signs. Young people are secretly using cocaine to cope with social anxiety, highlighting warnings for parents.
- Nice to see moo! Cows recognise a familiar human face, study finds
A study found that cows are able to recognise a familiar human face. This suggests that cows have better memory and social skills than previously thought. The research implies a stronger bond between cows and humans.
- University student took her own life after suffering from 'delusional beliefs caused by her vegan diet', inquest finds
A university student suffered from delusional beliefs caused by her vegan diet and took her own life, an inquest found. The incident highlights potential health risks associated with certain diets. The student's death has raised concerns about the importance of balanced nutrition.
- Stalker ex-husband who stabbed university lecturer to death after he couldn't accept their relationship was over fails in bid to have his sentence cut
A university lecturer was stabbed to death by his ex-husband who couldn't accept their relationship was over. The ex-husband's bid to have his sentence cut has failed. The incident highlights a case of stalking and domestic violence.
- University explores endometriosis and cancer link
The University is exploring a potential link between endometriosis and cancer, a condition that affects one in 10 women in the UK, causing debilitating pain and infertility. Endometriosis is a significant health concern with severe symptoms. The study aims to understand the relationship between endometriosis and cancer.
- University cleaner wins £264,000 for unfair dismissal after she was sacked following row with boss over 'banned' rice cooker
A university cleaner was awarded £264,000 for unfair dismissal after being fired following a dispute with her boss over a 'banned' rice cooker.
- Afghan students recount harrowing university strike
Afghan students described a missile strike on their university, with officials attributing the attack to Pakistan. The incident occurred on Monday and has sparked international concern.
- US professors sue university over arrest during pro-Palestine protest
Philosophy professor Noelle McAfee and other US professors have sued their university, alleging it failed to protect students and staff during a crackdown on pro-Palestine protests, which included arrests.
- Fox News Campus Radicals Newsletter: Antifa-tied group's plan for chaos, school probe over transgender policy
The Fox News Campus Radicals Newsletter highlights a far-left group's alleged plan for chaos, a federal Title IX probe into a K-12 school district's transgender policies, and a school reversing a student suspension over pro-ICE flyers. A GOP representative also criticizes a university for hosting abortion-support training for minors.
- Fox News Campus Radicals Newsletter: Antifa-tied group's plan for chaos, school probe over transgender policy
The article highlights a leaked far-left group's chaos plan, a federal Title IX probe into a school's transgender policy, a school reversing a suspension over pro-ICE flyers, and GOP criticism of a university's abortion training for minors. Conservative groups and media outlets are emphasized in the coverage.