An elite university has been told it could be breaking the law after saying those who are born male can use women’s toilets if it aligns with ‘their gender identity’. The University of Edinburgh faced ...

Sophia Jex-Blake and her six fellow female students will finally be granted their degrees from Edinburgh University A Scottish university is preparing to right a 150-year-old wrong, by letting its ...

University of Edinburgh staff have already walked out for nine days in 2025 in a dispute over the institution’s plans to make £140 million of cuts.

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Edinburgh contestants on BBC's University Challenge had viewers chuffed following a pop culture question on Monday night. The Edinburgh University team appeared on the quiz show and faced off against ...

Edinburgh University plans to use waste heat from its data center to warm up its buildings. The university has received grant funding of just under £2.1 million ($2.62m) to support the energy-saving ...

Overall ranking: Ranked 20th out of 126 in the Complete University Guide for 2016. History: The sixth oldest university in Britain. Address: In the middle of one of Europe's most handsome cities, with ...

Edinburgh contestants on BBC's University Challenge were left baffled by a music question, as viewers were left shouting at their screens. The Edinburgh University team appeared on Monday nights ...

An academic at the centre of a freedom of speech row has welcomed plans for a new law to protect it on university campuses. Dr Neil Thin, 60, a senior lecturer in social anthropology who has become ...

Edward was given his father’s title of Duke of Edinburgh and is patron of the awards for young people (Jonathan Brady/PA) (PA Archive) More than 320,000 young people started their Duke of Edinburgh’s ...