Lonely no more: how to prevent student isolation at your uni
With rising numbers of people saying they feel lonely, and a well-publicised 2015 clinical study that found that isolation had the same health effect...
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...
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...
Empiric Student Property (LON:ESP) PT Raised to GBX 115
Empiric Student Property (LON:ESP - Get Rating) had its price objective hoisted by equities research analysts at Berenberg Bank from GBX 100 ($1.21) to GBX 115 ($1.39) in a report released on Wednesday, Marketbeat.com reports. The firm presently has a 'buy' rating on the stock.
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...
Computer Science students most likely to drop out in UK
Computer Science students are less likely to complete their course in the subject than any others, according to HESA figures for the UK published...
Tip-off service set up to stop dangerous UK student initiations
Amid growing concerns around student initiations that compel students to perform dangerous tasks to join a club or society, the body that organises student...
UK unis take measures to help autistic students settle in
UK universities are enabling some inclusive new measures to support the transition of autistic students from secondary education to further education.
Over an eight year...
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...
Broke Cardiff students offered ‘free’ taxi trips
A taxi firm in Cardiff has partnered up with the city’s universities to offer free rides home for students in 'emergency' situations and keep...