• “Brexit Means Brexit” – Interview with Andrew Lewer MEP

    Andrew Lewer, pro-Leave Conservative Member of the European Parliament (MEP) for the East Midlands, held a talk at the University of Nottingham titled “Brexit means Brexit” which focused on reassuring the audience about Britain’s future after the Leave result. Impact spoke to Lewer about the future of Higher Education,...
  • BREAKING NEWS: Victoria Centre Evacuated Due to Suspicious Package

    The Intu Victoria Centre in Nottingham’s city centre has been evacuated following the discovery of a suspicious package.  Police were called around 11:30 this morning after the package was found in the Upper Mall. A police cordon remains in place to investigate the incident following the evacuation of the...
  • Referendum petition on UoN’s NUS membership goes live

    A petition has gone live on the University of Nottingham’s Students’ Union website, posing the question of whether or not it should hold a referendum on its membership of the National Union of Students (NUS). The petition will be open until 9am on the 23rd May 2016 and requires 669 signatories to trigger...
  • BREAKING NEWS: Open Letter Published by SU Candidates Against Actions of Union Council

    11 former SU Candidates have published an open letter condemning the Union Council’s dismissal of their motion to address several issues during the Election period.  They are calling for the Election Reform Motion to be added to the agenda and given priority for discussion in the Council convening on 10th May....
  • “A Shared Agenda For the Place We Love”: Nottingham Citizens Assembly

    On the 3rd of May at Trent Vineyard, representations from diverse communities within Nottingham gathered to hold those in positions of power to account. “Tonight is not a husting or debate. For once we’re not here as individuals” The event was split into sections focusing on the issues of Health and Social Care,...
  • First Ever Varsity Canoe Polo Game Ends With UoN Victory

    Three University of Nottingham (UoN) victories over Nottingham Trent University (NTU) in the first ever Canoe Polo Varsity events gave UoN their first two Varsity points of Super Wednesday.  Before the matches Impact caught up with Peter McCull, the UoN Mens’ Team Captain: “We have a good chance of beating...
  • WINNER ANNOUNCED: ISMAIL SADURDEEN IS YOUR SU PRESIDENT 2016-17

    Ismail Sadurdeen has been elected as your new SU President for 2016-17. Ismail was declared the winner after the seventh round of counting. With 4632 votes, Ismail beat Mary McCarthy in the final round of counting. Ismail told Impact: “It’s hard to put my feelings into words, I never...