Record numbers set for university
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Universities have already  accepted more than 280,000 students following Thursday's record A-level results.
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The proportion of students living at home has increased over the past 10 years, figures from  Universities UK show.
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Online retailer says it set new records this year.
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A University of Illinois alumnus announced he will make a $100 million donation to his alma mater, the largest gift in the university's history.
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The number of people living beyond 100 years has reached a record high in England and Wales, official figures show.
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BBC education correspondent Mike Baker unravels the trends in university applications.
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A record number of people are due to have their claims for the return of overdraft charges heard at a Leeds court.
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An NCAA on-campus record crowd of 33,199 attended the Syracuse-Notre Dame basketball game Saturday night.
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The Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) is suing 761 people for alleged illegal filesharing. University students are a particular focus of the legal action with 25 people named for using university networks to distribute music.
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Universities face a "serious bottleneck" in finding enough students, an international study warns.
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Joe Roff may not be the first international to appear in the Varsity rugby union match but few players in the 134-year history of the clash between England's two oldest universities, Oxford and Cambridge, can match the Test experience of the 86-times capped former Wallaby.
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Boys and girls are being recruited in record numbers, international charity Save the Children said Monday
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THERE are "stark inequalities" between the number of students going to university from Wales' rich and poor areas, a study has found.
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The proportion of degrees awarded a first or 2:1 at Liverpool University jumped this year from 63% to 72%.
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The number of people starting UK degrees has increased by 8.6%, official figures show.
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University programs are focusing research and resources on environmental and social responsibility.
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FREDONIA, N.Y. - The 157-student freshman class at Fredonia High School includes seven sets of twins - enough to earn the district a spot in the Guinness Book of World Records.  Guinness has sent the district a certificate, which will be displayed in the high school.