University of Edinburgh staff have already walked out for nine days in 2025 in a dispute over the institution’s plans to make £140 million of cuts.

Academics have said they issued repeated warnings about problems with a new IT system at Edinburgh University. The university has apologised after payments to students, staff and suppliers were ...

Prof Sir Peter Mathieson said "radical action" was needed at the university Edinburgh University has been accused of "academic vandalism" after announcing plans for £140m of cuts to tackle severe ...

The University of Edinburgh played a major role in the creation of racist theories and profited from slavery, a review has found. Findings, published in the university's Race Review, external, lay out ...

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The University of Edinburgh has published a review into historic links to slavery and colonialism following four years of research, and issued an apology. Principal and vice chancellor, Professor Sir ...

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Edinburgh University has warned privileged students not to be “snobs” towards their working-class peers. The university has admitted there is a problem of class-related prejudice on campus, with ...

Kelisha Pandaram, a 27-year-old South African academic, has made history by becoming the first recipient of the Principal’s ...

Gandhinagar: A recent NITI Aayog report on the globalisation of higher education has praised the Gujarat government's ...