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Over 70% of candidates in Nigeria fail Nov/Dec WAEC Exam

More than 70 percent of the candidates who sat for the 2014 November/ December 2014 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE), failed to...

Student rents out girlfriend to save for iPhone6

A student was seen standing outside of Shanghai's Sonjiang University in China with a sign offering to share his girlfriend for cash to save...

South Korea grounds planes so their students can take exams in silence

Well, you can't accuse South Korea of not being dedicated to their younger generation's future. The country went so far as...

Suicide bomber kills 47 students in Nigeria

A suicide bomber disguised in a school uniform detonated explosives at a high school assembly in the northeastern Nigerian city of Potiskum on Monday,...

Dr Myles rose from an F student to own a jet

Dr Munroe who was born in the Bahama as the sixth born in a family of 11 lived in a wooden house with four...

University introduces ‘Wasting time on the internet’ course

The University of Pennsylvania is set to introduce a new degree-level course focussing on aimlessly surfing the internet, the Telegraph reports. ...

China busts 2,440 exam cheats

Some 2,440 Chinese students taking a national exam have been caught using high-tech cheating gear that wouldn't be out of place in a...

Beyoncé, Rihanna courses to be offered in US university

The University of Austin at Texas is offering a course titled ”Beyoncé Feminism, Rihanna Womanism” for it’s spring 2015 semester. ...

University of Zimbabwe bans kissing and sex in campus

The Zimbabwe students’ union on Thursday made war not love over a new code of conduct banning students from kissing on campus at the...

Cairo University area hit by bomb, injuring at least 10

A bomb exploded in the vicinity of Cairo University on Wednesday afternoon, injuring six policemen and four civilians, according to the Ministry of Interior....

Thousands of students protest in Egypt

Thousands of students of prominent universities in Egypt have taken to the streets to protest against 'military rule' before the academic year begins on Sunday....

Hong Kong students vow stronger protests if leader stays

Student demonstrators in Hong Kong have vowed to step up their mass pro-democracy protests if Chief Executive CY Leung does not resign. ...

Japanese senior high students visit Ghana

Twenty-one Japanese senior high school students are in the country as part of an exchange programme between Ghana and Japan. The...

Egypt wins All Africa University Games 2014

The 7th All Africa University Games officially came to an end on 17th July 2014 at a closing ceremony held at the University of...

Uganda students sneak pigs into parliament

Two students managed to smuggle two pigs into the Ugandan Parliament to demonstrate against youth unemployment and political corruption, Al Jazerra reports. The students...

Robbers kidnap two Nigerian students, demand N150m ransom

Suspected robbers on Sunday evening stormed the residence of an engineer, Mr. Samson Opaluwa, in Abuja, Nigeria kidnapping two ladies in the family after...

Dam surge sweeps away students in northern India

More than 20 Indian college students and their coordinator were swept away after a dam opened its floodgates apparently without warning and sent water...

Iraq militants storm university, seize students

Iraqi officials say gunmen have stormed a university in the restive Anbar province west of Baghdad and are holding dozens of students hostage. ...

University of Lagos shut down as students protest hike in registration fee

The management of the University of Lagos (UniLag) in Nigeria has shut down the school following protest by students over tuition hike. The students...

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