The University of Cambridge faces scrutiny over academic standards and diversity initiatives after its youngest black professor, Jason Arday, resigned amid plagiarism allegations, which he denies.
The UAE Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research has revoked Horizon University College's license in Ajman due to severe and repeated violations of higher education regulations. All academic operations are immediately halted to safeguard quality and national standards.
Medical educators argue that extending the MBBS completion limit from 9 to 10 years is less critical than strengthening student support systems. Experts highlight the need for counselling and mentoring to address academic, emotional, and personal challenges faced by students, while also discussing the significance of the four-attempt rule for the First Professional examination.
