The Geneva Bonnet, also known as the John Knox Cap, will no longer be used to tap the head of graduating students.

A video posted to social media shows around half a dozen graduates leaving the university’s first ceremony of the summer on ...

The ancient university, one of Scotland’s finest, has become consumed by an all-encompassing struggle for power — and survival.

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Valkyrie—a humanoid machine that is 1.8m tall, and 125kg heavy—has been developed by researchers at the University of Edinburgh, who plan to send the robot to Mars before astronauts are expected to ...

'Students were cheering for their peers, for the walkout' ...