Microsoft’s latest back‑to‑school play hands eligible U.S. college students a full, 12‑month Microsoft 365 Personal subscription — including the integrated Copilot AI assistant and 1 TB of OneDrive storage — at no charge, a time‑limited promotional move that accelerates AI exposure on campus...
Microsoft has announced that eligible U.S. college students can claim a free, 12‑month subscription to Microsoft 365 Personal — which includes Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, OneNote, 1 TB of OneDrive storage and the Copilot AI assistant — as part of its new Microsoft Elevate education...
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Microsoft’s latest back-to-school push hands U.S. college students a full year of Microsoft 365 Personal — including the integrated Copilot AI — at no cost, a move that promises to reshape student workflows while raising immediate questions about privacy, billing mechanics, and academic...
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Microsoft’s latest education push folds generative AI into the everyday toolkit of U.S. college students by making Microsoft 365 Personal with Copilot available free for eligible students—an aggressive expansion of earlier trial offers that places Copilot, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook...
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Microsoft 365 Copilot Chat is now appearing in more campus environments — including announcements from higher‑education IT teams — but at least one university link meant to explain the rollout is returning a 404, underscoring how fast the product is moving and how fragile institutional...
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The University of Manchester is telling staff and students to arrange their Windows 11 upgrade as soon as possible because Microsoft will end support for Windows 10 on 14 October 2025, and continuing to run an unsupported OS will expose campus machines to increased cyber risk...
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The University of Southampton’s recent job listing for an Upgrade Coordinator on its Windows 11 programme places a practical, user-facing role at the centre of what will be one of the university’s most visible IT change programmes in years: replacing or upgrading thousands of campus devices to...
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Purdue University Northwest (PNW) has announced the implementation of "Sensitive" and "Restricted" labels within Microsoft 365, effective July 25, 2025. This initiative is a significant step in the university's ongoing efforts to enhance data security and compliance by facilitating the approved...
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Microsoft's announcement to end support for Windows 10 in October 2025 has prompted institutions worldwide to transition to Windows 11. The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus (CU Anschutz) is proactively addressing this change by mandating that all university-owned Windows devices...
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Windows 11 is arriving at universities worldwide, marking the most significant upgrade to Microsoft’s desktop operating system since Windows 10 debuted nearly a decade ago. The transition, already underway at academic institutions such as Chapman University and the University of Bath, is more...
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