France

French students continue protests against education reform

Universities were blocked and students marched in Paris on Tuesday

10 April 2018

Chile

Protesters clash with police in Chile over education ruling

Police used water cannons to disperse protesters angry at a court ruling to overturn a decision by the previous government to ban universities operating for profit.

28 March 2018

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US students launch walkout against gun violence

"Prayers don't fix bullet holes," read one protester's sign.

14 March 2018

World News

Fears for '90 university students' held in Iran crackdown

Some of the young people detained by the regime are said to be unaccounted for

7 January 2018

France

France: injuries as car driven into students near Toulouse

French police have arrested a man who drove his car into pedestrians in Blagnac, near Toulouse; three people injured.

10 November 2017

USA

Texas student in custody after campus police officer shot dead

Texas Tech University in Lubbock was locked down while the suspect was at large.

10 October 2017

Italy

Italian police officers accused of raping US students

Two Italian police officers have been placed under investigation, suspected of raping two American students while on duty in Florence.

8 September 2017

Turkey

Turkey to implement mosques in schools under new rules

Turkey’s Education Ministry unveiled new regulations this week that require every new school in the country be outfitted with gender-separated Muslim prayer rooms.

29 June 2017

USA

Thousands attend funeral for Otto Warmbier

The American student who was arrested in North Korea for trying to steal apiece of propaganda, died shortly after his release.

22 June 2017

Korea

Student dies after being sent home from North Korea

19 June 2017

USA

US students walk out during Pence speech

The Notre Dame protesters stood up in protest against the conservative vice-president's policies affecting immigrants and the LGBT community.

22 May 2017

USA

A hangover cure that actually works?

Two students at Yale University say they have developed a hangover-prevention supplement that actually works.

15 May 2017

Chile

Clashes in Chile as students call for education reforms

Thousands of students have marched in the Chilean capital Santiago to demand free universal education and for the state to waive student loans.

10 May 2017

France

Paris police clash with students over presidential election

Many of the student protesters in Paris brandished slogans against Macron and Le Pen

27 April 2017

Mexico

Mexico probe into suspected student massacre 'has stalled'

A human rights group says the investigation into the disappearance of 43 student teachers in 2014 has failed to make significant progress for 16 months.

22 April 2017

Hungary

Hungary protesters send noisy message to PM Orban

Thousands rallied in Budapest to denounce a right-wing government they accuse of trying to silence criticism.

15 April 2017

Pakistan

Pakistan 'blasphemy killing': murdered student 'devoted to Islam'

Mashal Khan was beaten to death after being accused of blasphemy. But people who knew him say he openly professed devotion to Islam.

14 April 2017

World News

What are the best countries in Europe for international students?

Germany is the most attractive country for international students, followed by the United Kingdom and the Netherlands.

3 April 2017

Hungary

Students in Hungary march against a bill threatening future of prestigious university

Thousands of Hungarian and foreign students are demanding the government withdraws legislation which could force a university founded by philanthropist George Soros out of the…

2 April 2017

World News

ERASMUS at 30: what next?

The ERASMUS programme celebrates its 30th birthday this year.

24 February 2017