All news on the topic: Students

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Thousands can claim cost of living cash worth up to £2,000 to help pay bills
The money is being paid by the University of Manchester through their Cost of Living Support Fund which is providing grants from £250 up to £2,000
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First AI robot CEO with 'processor instead of heart' made honorary professor
Humanoid Mika was awarded with a prestigious new title after becoming the world's first AI CEO - she marked the monumental moment by paying tribute to the 'human mind' for contributing to AI
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Newbuild village hell as 4,000-home development still has no school or shops
Residents living in Coed Darcy, Wales, say they have been waiting over a decade to see amenities including shops and parking constructed in their area - they are unable to walk to reach vital services
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'Kids call me 'Quagmire' - but adults can be even crueller about my condition'
Olu Fadipe has said a disfiguring condition which leaves him struggling to breathe receives more comments and bullying from adults than it did from children when he was at school
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Concrete chaos leaves schoolkids still learning from home - some until next year
Among the worst affected is Scalby School, in Scarborough, North Yorks, where head Chris Robertson must wait until the summer term for his pupils to get temporary classrooms
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High school plunged into terror as masked intruders invade and attack students
Aurburn Riverside High School in Washington was plunged into a 'secure and teach' lockdown after a gang of intruders stormed into the school and punched a student
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Students' union bans blue shirts and chinos amid 'dangerous behaviour'
Cardiff University Students' Union (CUSU) has prohibited people from wearing blue shirts and chinos as part of a new dress code rule to crackdown on 'reckless' behaviour
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'I'm a UK student in the US - the educational system couldn't be more different'
A British student studying in the United States has started a transatlantic debate over the differences between British and American universities - including how much they cost per year
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School reports 'tour guide' for slapping pupil on trip as video goes viral
A pupil from Harris Girls' Academy Bromley in Beckenham, Kent, was allegedly slapped in the face by a tour guide during a trip to Iceland. A video of the incident has gone viral
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Landlords who rent to students are urged to ensure electrical safety
Electrical Safety First has recommended students be on the lookout for warning signs that the electrics in their property could be a danger
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One million people wrongly overpaid loans last year and could be owed £1,000s
According to an investigation by Martin Lewis' Money Saving Expert website, in 2022-23 around 833,000 people repaid their student loans despite not earning enough in the tax year - so could claim money back
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University students could be handed criminal record if they fall for sly scam
Deceitful criminals have been luring university students into money mule scams, which could leave them out of pocket and with a criminal record
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Student nearly dies after dismissing symptoms of silent killer as fresher's flu
Psychology student Levi Lawrence nearly died when he felt ill for several days but ignored his symptom, eventually spending more than a week in a hospital bed with a killer disease
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Student jailed for a year in Dubai after 'humiliating' airport strip search
Elizabeth Polanco De Los Santos, a student from New York, was transiting through Dubai as she was coming home from Istanbul, Turkey, and only intended to stay for six hours
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Black student suspended over dreadlocks sues Texas governor, other officials
Darryl George was suspended from Barbers Hill High School in Mont Belvieu, Texas, over his dreadlocks. Now his family is suing the state's governor for failing to protect him from racism
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Family's terror as men try to bundle schoolboy, 11, into car as he walked home
Staffordshire Police have launched an investigation after a family of an 11-year-old boy claim he was approached by two men who called him 'mate' before trying to put him in their car
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Student who won free lip filler in £10 Facebook raffle left looking 'beaten'
Ellie Gallear won the cosmetic treatment after entering a £10 raffle on Facebook at a salon, and thought she would give it a go after seeing her friends get lip filler in the past
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Nearly half of parents feel anxious as their kids head off to start university
Some of the top concerns mums and dads have include worrying about their child's mental health, and whether they will know what to do if they become unwell
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School forced to move classes online after dozens of mass brawls break out
Students at Riverview Gardens High School in St Louis, Missouri, have been told they will not be allowed back on site as police and staff continue to investigate an outbreak of dangerous fights
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Student, 20, found dead hours after reheating popular pasta he had for dinner
The Belgian student, known as AJ, suffered severe head and stomach aches as well as diarrhoea and vomiting hours before his death after eating pasta left out at room temperature
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Nearly half of parents feel closer to their child - since they moved out
As many home dynamics change as the new study terms begin, research reveals many parents struggle to let them leave the nest
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Teacher 'fired by school' left sassy message for students explaining dismissal
A teacher left a very candid farewell message to her students after claiming she got fired for fighting a strict grading rule the school had - but the school disagreed with her reason
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Man accused of raping university student 'posed as bystander after assault'
The man accused of raping a University of Wisconsin at Madison student allegedly beat her, breaking her jaw, in what police have called a "horrific" attack which left the young woman clinging to life
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Vulnerable twins unable to sleep since school closed over concrete scandal
Andrea Scott said her twins will be 'significantly impacted' by the delay of their school opening due to their learning difficulties - their school has shut due to concrete fears
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Bosses of student housing firm hiking fees 7% are living life of luxury
As undergrads face rent hikes and struggle to make ends meet, the bosses of a student housing firm are raking in massive profits