Leading politician and campaigner Baroness Warsi urges students to “take a stand”
Leading politician, campaigner and businesswoman Sayeeda Warsi urged students to choose to “take a stand” as she was honoured for her...
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Post Office campaigner Sir Alan Bates given standing ovation while receiving honorary degree at the University of Exeter
Post Office Horizon scandal campaigner Sir Alan Bates was given a standing ovation as he received an honorary degree from...
Trailblazing parliamentarian Sir Sajid Javid honored by the University of Exeter
Trailblazing parliamentarian Sir Sajid Javid urged new graduates to refuse to let others put limits on their ambitions as he...
Honorary graduate Dr Caroline Lucas urges students to make time to “feed their imaginations”
Former Green Party MP and leader Dr Caroline Lucas spoke of the power of literature to help everyone navigate challenging...
Post Office campaigner Sir Alan Bates to be awarded honorary degree by the University of Exeter
Post Office campaigner Sir Alan Bates will join politicians, journalists, philanthropists, entrepreneurs and AI pioneers being given honorary degrees by...
School low attendance and primary school achievement “critical concerns” in the South West
Low school attendance remains a “critical concern” in the South West, a new report warns. The region has the worst...
Exeter Sees Across-the-Board Improvement in 2025 National Student Survey
The University of Exeter has recorded across-the-board improvements in the latest National Student Survey (NSS), it has been announced. Exeter...
Tributes paid to “endlessly fascinating” Peter Jewell, founding donor of The Bill Douglas Cinema Museum
Family and friends shared joyful tales about the “endlessly fascinating” Peter Jewell, founding donor of Exeter’s Bill Douglas Cinema Museum,...
The Great South West becomes the UK’s fastest-growing creative powerhouse
University leaders have unveiled a new report revealing how the South West is now the fastest-growing region in the UK...