• Students facing financial difficulties

    According to the National Student Money Survey 2017, 84% of students suffered financial problems last year, with two-thirds claiming that the Maintenance Loan was not enough on its own. Save the Student did further research on student loans and found that students “need an average of £821 to cover...
  • Sutton Bonington students staying safe during freshers’ week

    Sutton Bonington, a student accommodation campus at the University of Nottingham, will be providing their residents with wristbands during freshers’ week. All campuses under the student accommodation provider Campus Living Villages, which includes Sutton Bonington, will be giving out wristbands to ensure the safety of their residents. “The wristbands...
  • Mental health concerns in universities

    According to a new report from UniHealth, 1 in 5 (19%) students have suicidal thoughts. The report goes on to claim that 82% of UK university students experience stress and anxiety, and 45% have feelings of depression. Such feelings of anxiety and stress can already be felt during freshers’...
  • University students going out less than what their parents did

    In a recent survey conducted by Nationwide, it concluded that our generation of students go out less than our parents did. Instead, students choose to stay in. The Nationwide FlexStudent Poll surveyed 1,000 current students and 1,000 parental graduates on going out, financial matters, and how students spend their...
  • The University of Nottingham among the best in the world

    According to the Times Higher Education, the University of Nottingham remains in the top 150 of the 2018 World University Rankings. The league table positioned the University of Nottingham (UoN) in 147th place, the same as last year. From the UK universities in the league table, the UoN is placed...
  • Student expresses dissatisfaction with Martin & Co

    Grace Woolford, a third-year English with Creative Writing student, has expressed frustration with the estate agency Martin & Co Nottingham City. With three different branches in Nottingham, Martin & Co is not an uncommon agency for students who are looking for places to live in during their studies. Grace,...
  • Nottingham Vet School tops in student satisfaction

    According to the National Student Survey (NSS), the University of Nottingham’s School of Veterinary Medicine and Science is out-performing other vet schools in the UK. The School of Veterinary Medicine and Science came first in all 27 areas of assessment. Of the 119 final-year Nottingham vet students who participated...