More harm than good: preventable deaths hampered by zero-tolerance drug policies
The Higher Education Policy Institute (Hepi) has released a report detailing how students approach the practicalities of drug use at university. The findings show:
Of...
Intl student applications for UK law degrees sky-rocket, despite Brexit and Covid-19
The number of law students and aspiring lawyers has reached an all-time high in the UK according to new data from the Universities and...
Plans for Irish-speaking residencies at QUB angers unionist and protestant groups
The An Cumann Gaelach group, or Irish Language Society, has proposed plans to create an Irish-speaking residency at Queen's University Belfast. If the plans...
UK student experience curtailed by rising cost of living
The rising of cost of living is having widespread impact on people across Europe, and students are feeling the squeeze too.
The student experience...
Bristol PhD student sues university over claims she was bullied by trans rights activists
PhD student Raquel Rosario Sanchez is currently suing the University of Bristol for sex discrimination and negligence, over claims it failed to protect her...
UK student drinking culture leaves a bad taste in the mouth
For many, drinking is an ingrained part of student culture and university life. Fresher's week, society parties and social events often revolve around the...
More than half of Black students suffer racism in UK student accommodation
'Living Black at University' was commissioned and published by Unite Students to showcase the experiences of Black students in university halls - the first...
‘Badge of honour’ – PhD students say suffering is sign of working hard, not...
In a study of PhD students' mental wellbeing, UK researchers discovered trends of ill mental health, with levels more severe than working professionals.
The survey...
UK student nurses left to “sink or swim”
With a lack of support at the start of their careers, newly registered nurses (NRNs) are feeling the pressure of staff shortages and difficult...
50,000 UK university staff to take strike action
The planned 10-day walkouts in February are the latest activities in the ongoing battle between staff unions and the government over issues spanning from...
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