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Education

  • Sebastian Doggart photographed for Guardian Saturday on 01.05.24

    ‘It gives me no pleasure, but I am going to have to beat you’: was I the last boy to be flogged at Eton?

    I was 13 and in my first year at the elite public school when I was caught drinking. The punishment shaped my time there – and became a watershed for the institution
  • Woman in university gown gives speech

    Harvard student speaker denounces university over Gaza protest response

  • Queen Elizabeth II touring the grounds outside a stone school building with her son Charles in sweater and kilt

    King Charles to become patron of Gordonstoun Association

  • Keir Starmer says he ditched tuition fee pledge to prioritise tackling NHS crisis

  • Congress’s latest ‘antisemitism’ hearing was an ugly attack on Palestinian rights

    Moira Donegan

  • Potentially habitable planet size of Earth discovered 40 light years away

  • What should kids be taught about sex and relationships?

  • Campaigners ‘thrilled’ as St Albans aims to be smartphone-free for under-14s

  • Old Lesbians: reclaiming old age and queerness through storytelling

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University guide

Universities

  • The campus at Teesside University.

    Nigerian students at Teesside University ordered to leave UK after currency crash

  • A Solidarity for Palestine protest camp outside Leeds University, pictured earlier this month.

    Gove accuses UK university protests of ‘antisemitism repurposed for Instagram age’

    • Zoe Williams

      A generation of students is being ripped off – and our blood should be boiling

      Zoe Williams
    • University graduands arriving for their graduation ceremony

      Next government must make hard university funding decisions, fast

    • Moving in day at the University of Surrey in Guildford

      Ex-ministers warn UK universities will go bust without higher fees or funding

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In depth

  • National Women in Construction Week<br>BOSTON, MA - MARCH 2: Alicia Miksic. apprentice electrician, bends an electrical pipe with electrician Adam DeFilippo at a work site at Brigham and Women's Hospital emergency department in Boston on March 2, 2020. This week, Skanska employees on construction sites all over Greater Boston are celebrating their female peers and colleagues on the job during national Women in Construction week. Skanska women in construction are welders, project managers, plumbers, carpenters, superintendents and everything in between, helping to build what matters in our communities while paving the way for future generations of female trades and construction workers in the industry. (Photo by David L. Ryan/The Boston Globe via Getty Images)

    Gen-Z students are choosing a trade over college. That shows they’re smart

  • A student holds a protest message at the Palestine solidarity camp at Bristol University last Friday.

    ‘I feel disgusted and ashamed’: Bristol student camp one of many protesting at university ties to Israel

    Staff offer support to protesters as locals donate food, drink, bedding and books
  • The British Academy.

    The end of empire: revamped British Academy stakes claim for modern role in UK’s global mission

    Rana Mitter, vice president for public engagement, keen to move on from colonial guilt and post-Brexit introspection
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Opinion

  • Arwa Mahdawi

    Why is New York University making protesters watch The Simpsons as punishment?

    Arwa Mahdawi
  • Rhiannon Lucy Cosslett

    My old headteacher has been convicted of sexual offences against pupils. But why did justice take so long?

    Rhiannon Lucy Cosslett
  • man and woman dancing

    Why are class reunions so terrifying?

    Lauren Mechling and Rachel Dodes
  • Schoolboys after lessons on the steps of Old School building Harrow School Harrow on the Hill Middlesex United Kingdom<br>AYYHPG Schoolboys after lessons on the steps of Old School building Harrow School Harrow on the Hill Middlesex United Kingdom

    Scrap the plan for VAT on private schools, Labour. Just let low-income kids attend instead

    Mike Harris
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