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Scottish university chief spends more than £40k on travel amid funding crisis

A Scottish university’s chancellor spent more than £40,000 on travel and swanky hotels in less than a year amid a funding crisis.

The National (Scotland)

Scottish university staff vote for strikes in early ballot amid cuts

Staff at a Scottish university could go on strike amid an ongoing dispute over cuts ...

The National (Scotland)

University of Edinburgh warns of staff cuts as it faces £140m financial deficit

Vice-chancellor says large-scale savings are needed but union says university should instead use its wealth

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Scottish university to cut jobs and slash budgets amid funding crisis

EDINBURGH University will axe more staff and will consider flogging buildings amid a major funding crisis, employees have been warned.

The National (Scotland)

Edinburgh University still has problem with English ‘snobs’, principal admits

EDINBURGH University has warned that Scottish students continually face discrimination from English classmates, despite recent efforts to curb…

The National (Scotland)

Edinburgh University responds to Labour supercomputer U-turn after snub

THE University of Edinburgh has issued a statement after Labour blocked funding for a new supercomputer, only to U-turn ...

The National (Scotland)

'Unfit to lead': Anger at Edinburgh University principal meeting with Israel diplomat

A MEETING between the principal of Edinburgh University and Israel’s deputy ambassador to the UK has been harshly criticised by academics at the…

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Peter Higgs, physicist who proposed Higgs boson, dies aged 94

Nobel-prize winning physicist who showed how particle helped bind universe together died at home in Edinburgh

The Guardian - UK

Edinburgh University faces accusations of transphobia over book launch

THE University of Edinburgh has once again been accused by a trade union of hosting an event which “contests the legitimacy of trans people and…

The National (Scotland)

Students left in 'deplorable' visa situation hit out at marking boycotts

INTERNATIONAL students are warning of a “real bin fire” at universities including the University of Edinburgh – as they may be forced to leave…

The National (Scotland)

Students’ body warns university still ‘unaffordable’ for many in Scotland

UNIVERSITY is still “unaffordable” for many people in Scotland – even though tuition fees are covered by the Scottish Government.

The National (Scotland)

Edinburgh University tries to defuse row after trans rights protests over film

Executives holds talks with both sides after screening of gender critical documentary was cancelled

The Guardian - UK

'I don't agree': Humza Yousaf rejects calls to END free tuition fees in Scotland

FIRST Minister Humza Yousaf has rejected calls from a prominent university principal for “calm consideration” of charging graduates for their…

The National (Scotland)

Ending free university tuition for wealthy should be 'considered' says principal

CHARGING Scots graduates for their university education should be given “calm consideration”, the principal of Edinburgh University has…

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The Independent UK

Future of UK’s health research at risk, report suggests

Health research saves and improves lives, for example by developing life-saving vaccines, researchers say.

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University chief pledges 'action' against activists who blocked film screening

EDINBURGH University has pledged to take action against student and staff protesters who caused the cancellation of a gender-critical documentary…

The National (Scotland)

'We feel alone': Transgender students speak out over Adult Human Female screening

TRANSGENDER students at the University of Edinburgh have said they feel “alone” as a result of the university’s decision to host the screening…

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Scottish business leaders recognised in New Year Honours

Latest list honours those from financial services construction, telecommunications and engineering

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Daily Record

New Year Honours list 2022: Scots including Andy Robertson, Jen Beattie and Beano illustrator receive award

Others honoured included an artist, a university principal, and a lollipop lady.

The Independent UK

Footballers, academics and business people recognised in New Year Honours

Scottish businesswoman Anita Frew receives a damehood.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh students join university staff to form vast picket lines in pay dispute

Picket lines have formed across University of Edinburgh campuses and the Scottish Parliament building on Wednesday afternoon as both students and staff oppose the pay offer in the table

The Independent UK

Princess Royal named patron of group working to commemorate athlete Eric Liddell

The Eric Liddell 100 commemorates the runner and missionary’s achievements as the centenary of his success in the 1924 Paris Olympics approaches.

Daily Record

University of Edinburgh rector accused of genocide denial sparking apology to Rwandan government

Lord rector Debora Kayembe claimed on Twitter that the current Rwandan president had "orchestrated" the genocide against the country's minority Tutsi population.

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