Hannah Eves

On the first day of campaigning after Ocean, candidates seem enthusiastic and ready for the final week of campaigning. “People are appreciating that the campaign is being friendly not too in their face” Impact found Jess Salisbury who is running for president outside Portland.  She said the team has definitely seen...

With campaigning for the SU elections now into its second day, candidates are campaigning in full swing before voting opens tomorrow. Impact caught up with campaigners for Katie Leach, who is running for Welfare and Equal Opportunities Officer, outside Hallward. “The biggest thing is engaging with everyone, because until you really...

URN discovered and reported that students at the University of Nottingham have been able to vote for their preferred candidates in the Student Elections of 2016 despite voting not opening until March 4th. However, according to SU Activities Officer Rob Jennings, the reason that students were able to vote is because...

Impact News sat down with Sarah Pickup, SU Welfare Officer, to find out how she feels about her year in office. How have you found your year in office? Amazing, I have loved every minute. Starting the job, I think I was very naïve. It’s just been a really fun year, you...

More young women than men have applied to university this year as indicated by figures released by UCAS. The latest data shows that 94,140 more women than men applied to university, hitting a record high. “This year we have 70% females which is uncommon in a typically male dominated course.”...

The leader of the opposition joined the growing number of concerned voices this week with a speech about student mental health. Addressing a rally at parliament he spoke at length about what he saw as the unique challenges of being a student with a mental health condition, calling for lecturers and...

The number of female academics employed on a full-time basis in higher education has increased by 5% since December 2013, a Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) report has shown. The report also highlights an increase in female professors, now accounting for 23% of professors within higher education. The total...