Day: January 6, 2026
The University of Bradford has taken a decisive step in global higher education collaboration by becoming a founding member of the Canal-City Universities Cooperation Mechanism (CUCM). Launched in Yangzhou, China, this new international network unites universities from historic canal cities to address shared challenges through research, innovation, and cultural exchange. This strategic move aligns with […]
In a significant move to strengthen international academic and commercial ties, Durham University has formalized a strategic partnership with the Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras). This collaboration, cemented by a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), signals a concerted effort to bridge the innovation ecosystems of the UK and India. The agreement focuses on fostering […]
On January 5, 2026, Durham University alumni secured a historic back-to-back victory on BBC’s University Challenge, defeating Keble College, Oxford, in the prestigious ‘Champion of Champions’ alumni series. This win marks the first time a team has retained the alumni title, cementing Durham’s reputation for intellectual rigor and collaborative excellence. The final score of 165-115 […]
Effective consent education requires more than theoretical discussion; it demands practical, relatable scenarios that resonate with young people. Recognizing this, researchers at Queen’s University Belfast (QUB) in the UK have developed a groundbreaking tool to address this challenge. The project, an immersive virtual reality (VR) drama titled ‘The Afters’, is designed to provide a powerful, […]
