• Universities criticised for rip-off fees

    According to a new report by the government’s spending watchdog, only a third of university students believe their degree courses offer value for money. The number of students satisfied with their courses has fallen significantly from half in 2012, indicating that students, who undertake huge loans, are widely failed...
  • Socialist Students hold a day of action

    On the day of the release of the Government’s Autumn Budget 2017,  the University’s Socialist Students Society organised a day of action to protest Tory policies. The protest was part of a nationwide Socialist Students’ campaign on university campuses on 22 November. Will Sharland, the president of UoN’s Socialist...
  • Six UK universities violate advertising code

    Following recent investigations by the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA), six UK universities have been forced to scrap their marketing campaigns that provided misleading information to potential students. By giving false statements or assertions that could not be supported by sufficient evidence, the universities broke the UK advertising code and...
  • BREAKING: Police called to Florence Boot

    At around 5pm on Friday evening police were called to Florence Boot Hall to investigate a student in possession of a large number of guns. The situation has now been resolved, but it remains unclear whether the firearms were real. Some reports claim the student is a member of...
  • BREAKING: University Boulevard closed after van and tram collision

    University Boulevard has been closed off after a crash between a tram and a van, causing traffic throughout the city. Reportedly a van went through a red light, thus hitting the tram and causing it to be pushed off the railway. The accident happened at 3 pm today. Nottingham...
  • University of Nottingham raised over £27,000 for Charity Week

    For Charity Week, the University of Nottingham (UoN) was able to raise over £27,000. Thus, holding the trophy for the most money raised by an institution in the Midlands. Charity Week is an annual volunteer-led campaign that is held in the last week of October where over 200 institutions...
  • University of Nottingham paying the Living Wage after protest

    The Living Wage campaign at the University of Nottingham (UoN) has released a press release announcing the University’s decision to pay the Living Wage of £8.75 to all its staff from 6 November onwards. Within two days of the Living Wage protest held on 14 November, the ‘University management...