• The Banning of RAGs – The Killing of Karni?

    An early start, an empty bucket, a dodgy fancy dress outfit and a randomly picked city, finished off with a few cups of lash and that warm, fuzzy feeling of selfless, charitable pride. Nottingham RAG raids were an insanely effective (AND fun) way of raising money for charity; the...
  • BREAKING: 7-Legged Cancelled Following Alton Towers Controversy

    The University of Nottingham Students’ Union (UoNSU) has confirmed that Karnival’s 7-Legged bar crawl will “cease to exist” following last October’s Alton Towers costume controversy.  The cancellation of the bar crawl, which would have been in its 52nd year this October, has been agreed by the Students’ Union Board of...
  • Karni fundraising suspended over summer in line with new legislation

    Karnival’s fundraising activities are to be suspended during the summer period as a review of its processes and governance takes place in line with the new Charities Act 2016 and fundraising legislation. The suspension of Karnival’s fundraising activities for a short period during the summer has been agreed by...
  • Karnival to have Independent Financial Audit Following £20,000 Shortfall

    The University of Nottingham’s student-run charity, Karnival, is to have professional and independent auditors review its banking processes after it emerged that the organisation had overpaid charities by £20,000. At the latest meeting of Scrutiny Panel, SU Activities Officer, Joe Caunce, confirmed that Karnival faced a financial shortfall this...
  • Impact Does 7 Legged

    Europe’s biggest bar crawl has a reputation to uphold and the masses of paint covered, lycra laced, cardboard wielding students didn’t disappoint on one of the biggest nights of the year. Impact roamed the streets to find the best and the worst that 7 Legged had to offer.  ...