"Europe is significantly behind the rest of the world," says Edward Knight, president at venture capital firm Antler.

In 2013 state-school students made up 57% and 61% of those admitted to Oxford and Cambridge respectively. ... the rise there has been less marked: from 78% to 80% in the past eight years.

New data suggests Switzerland can now stake a claim to being Europe's leading ecosystem for deep tech start-up and scale-up ...

More broadly, Strongman notes Oxford is facing demographic issues that haven’t hit Cambridge in the same way. “From 2000 to 2021, Oxford's population is aging quicker than Cambridge's is ...

Big For Your Boots hitmaker Stormzy’s journey from aspiring student to award-winning artist has come full circle with his ...

Oxford, which has held the top spot in THE’s world university rankings for the last nine years, was named as the best for medical and health – a position it has held since 2019.

Oxford and Cambridge are only 66 miles (106km) apart, but it takes two-and-a-half hours to make the journey by train, via London, or a similar amount on patchy local roads. A plan for a dual ...

In 1987, a group of American rowers at Oxford tried to overthrow their coach, Dan Topolski, over training method disagreements. Topolski won, and so did Oxford, with a severely depleted crew.