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Uni beauty pageant provokes anger

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A beauty pageant involving students at London universities has provoked controversy, with other students labelling it ‘misogynistic’ and insulting.

Students need ‘hard truth’ of A-level choices

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Students could be ruining their chances of getting into a good university by inadvertently choosing ‘soft’ subjects to take at A-level, a new report has shown.

Science grads in the money

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Science and technology graduates are more likely to be employed, and earning higher salaries, than arts graduates, research has found.

Best student journalism honoured at ceremony

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Felix, the newspaper of Imperial College London, was named Student Newspaper of the Year last night at the Guardian Student Media Awards.

Potential students hamstrung by background

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A comprehensive survey of current UK students has revealed how influential economic status is when choosing a university.

Facebook used ‘for performance’

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A new report has analysed the ways in which Facebook and MySpace are used by students to create an ‘ideal self’.

BNP leak sends shockwaves around UK

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A list featuring a number of current students and academics believed to be members of the British National Party has been leaked on to the internet.

Oxford opens animal research lab

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Oxford University has opened its controversial animal laboratory, after long delays caused by protests and intimidation from animal rights groups.

Leeds student named ‘Save the Planet Pioneer’

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Leeds Student Emily Cummins has been named the Ultimate Save the Planet Pioneer by at a star-studded awards ceremony.

Students hold fees protests

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Thousands of students will take part in local protests against top up fees today.