‘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...
Medical students attend UK’s first lecture in Metaverse
Professor Shafi Ahmed, who teaches using technologies such as using Google Glass, mixed reality, holograms and avatars, conducted the class with third-year medical students...
Students racking up eye-watering debt over gambling addiction
More than one in three students are gambling using borrowed money, using overdrafts, student loans, or money from friends and payday loans, according to...
Plans to allow refunds for “low quality and poor value” university courses
It's not just the COVID-19 pandemic that has shaped our understanding of what a good university course should look like. The Office for Students...
Home Alone: international students stuck abroad
As the Omicron wave truly starts to kick in, people across the world have had their Christmas plans turned upside down, with many unable...
UCL unsubscribe from Stonewall Diversity Champions Programme and Workplace Equality Index
Following in suit of the likes of the BBC and Ofcom, University College London have pulled out of their Stonewall membership.
UCL were part of...
The return to online: campuses safeguarding students against new variant
In what might be a disappointing turn of events for many, students at Queen's University Belfast will be expected to take their classes online...
Objections to £135million university block aiming to benefit students and the public
Student accommodation and university buildings are often expected to provide multi-faceted use that extends beyond the traditional expectations of housing or lecture halls.
In a...
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