Doctors, social workers and teachers to be legally obliged to report FGM

David Cameron announces move at Girl Summit as he also says parents will be criminalised if they fail to protect children

This column will change your life: can you think yourself well?

Oliver Burkeman: 'Quasi-magically, teachers appear capable of declining to get ill when they can't afford to, postponing the symptoms till later'

Studying for a humanities PhD can make you feel cut off from humanity

We need to talk about how to prevent solitude from slipping into isolation, says Michael Perfect, who offers his five top tips

Running and academia: the intellectual aspect of pounding the pavements

At the first International Festival of Running, academics gathered to explore the scientific, spiritual, cultural and political sides of running. Alex Lockwood reports

Should all British schoolchildren get free milk?

Head to head: Anne Karpf and Agnès Poirier debate whether David Cameron should have reinstated the free school milk that Margaret Thatcher took away

No, I’m not a drug addict – I’m diabetic

People can get the wrong impression when you inject yourself at university, writes a student blogger

How Not to Be Wrong: The Hidden Maths of Everyday Life by Jordan Ellenberg – digested read

John Crace crunches the mathematics professor's words on life's conundrums down to a more manageable number

Don’t lecture students about alcohol when austerity will hurt them most

Nat Rutherford: Students might be forgiven for resorting to binge-drinking as they are amassing an average £40,000 worth of debt

Schools warned over FGM risk to girls during summer holidays

Education department sends out safety guidelines urging teachers to be vigilant during summer holiday 'cutting season'

Many students paying higher tuition fees consider courses poor value

A third of first- and second-year students in England, paying up to £9,000 fees, consider their course poor or very poor value for money, according to findings from a student experience survey