EU Migration & Borders: Ceuta’s migrant surge is still reverberating across Europe, with Spain reporting most arrivals have returned to Morocco after a collapse of border security and a death toll reported in the dozens; the crisis has triggered fresh Schengen tensions as Italy and France move to tighten checks and Spain condemns “selfish” EU responses. Legal/Policy for Students & Workers: Spain has published clear steps for non-EU citizens to work legally, including employer work authorisation plus a work-and-residence permit and visa, with overstays risking deportation. Education & Health Misinformation: A US op-ed for parents warns that vaccine confusion is being driven by shifting childhood immunisation recommendations, arguing that rare diseases are rare largely because of vaccination success. Higher Education & Research Integrity: Utrecht University is investigating conflicts of interest after reporting ties between a pharmacology associate professor and firms he was paid by, raising questions about research culture. AI Regulation: The EU’s AI Act enforcement is moving into its main phase, with new transparency rules taking effect for chatbot and deepfake disclosures. Sports & Student Life: A UK student-athlete story highlights balancing athletics with midwifery studies at the University of Salford.