• An open letter to all University of Nottingham Freshers

    Dear University of Nottingham Freshers, Moving to university can be one of the most exciting and terrifying things you will ever do. A whole new chapter of your life is just about to start and as a result you may be feeling a touch of fear mixed in with the excitement...
  • A Degree In Balancing University And Employment

    One of the biggest causes of anxiety for students is financial instability. In such cases, finding a part-time job can be the much needed solution to finding some financial security. However, whilst also having the commitment of studying for a full-time degree, can employment cause more issues than it...
  • BBK Live 2017: The Inside Story

    This is a story of two festivals, two cultures, music, mountains, new friends, rain storms and secret back stage sessions. And alcohol. This is the story of BBK Live 2017. BBK Live is an indie rock festival in the North of Spain hidden amongst the mountains behind the old...
  • The Sexual Offences Act: 50 Years On

    It can be hard to believe that it was only 50 years ago that homosexual acts were decriminalised in England and Wales: this July marked the anniversary of the Sexual Offences Act. On this anniversary, Impact looks back at the lives of four men who altered the way gay...
  • Final Year: The Essential Tips and Tricks

    Like a lot of students, I’m about to start my final year at university. It’s an unusual time: being so close to becoming a true ‘adult’, and yet still being a part of the university atmosphere. For most of us final-year students, life is about to become more about university work and studying,...
  • Moving Into Your First Student House – The Information I Wish I Had Known

    So, you’re moving out of Halls and into your first student house; whether it’s into a house of three people or eight, in Beeston or Lenton, there are some things you will definitely want to do before or as soon as you move in. Things that I only wish I had...