UK students’ uni options limited by expensive train costs for open days
Prospective students are being priced out of far-flung universities due to the high cost of cross-country train travel, limiting the choices of disadvantaged students.
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Bath Spa students given cards to test for drink spiking
Students joining Bath Spa University in the autumn will receive drink spiking test cards in their induction packs, amid increased reports of drink spiking.
Made...
UK students ‘drawn’ to unfamiliar alcohol brands, report finds
A new report has suggested that UK students find unfamiliar alcohol brands appealing, in part because well-known brands "were associated with low quality."
The...
Oxford students to rank colleges on meat-free food provision
Students at the University of Oxford are ranking the ancient university's colleges on the quality of their vegetarian and vegan catering.
The uni's Animal Ethics...
Gambling addiction: one man’s journey to help students overcome it
From the Global Student Living Conference 2018. Head here to register your interest for future GSL conferences, and learn more about the GSL...
Eight ways students can better integrate with the local community
We all know that human beings are social animals, and with that comes a basic need to belong. The benefits of social connectedness are...
Bristol students’ strike convinces uni to prioritise affordable accommodation
A student accommodation protest has persuaded the University of Bristol to reduce the price of their student halls. Over 150 Bristol students withheld their...
How universities can support student mental health and wellbeing
From the Global Student Living Conference 2018. Head here to register your interest for future GSL conferences, and learn more about the GSL Conference...
How universities can support students with eating disorders
Mental health is high on the agenda in the higher education sector, with associated drop-out rates more than trebling from 2009/10 to 2014/15. While...
Students set up Ireland’s first Traveller society in Galway
Irish Traveller students at NUI Galway have launched the
first student society for Travellers in the Republic of Ireland, in partnership
with the Galway Traveller Movement.
The...
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