• Portland Redevelopment Plans Revealed

    The University of Nottingham Students’ Union (SU) has today revealed plans ‘Phase 3’ of its continued redevelopment of Portland Building, home of the SU.  The planned changes to the Portland Building follow the newly designed Mooch Terrace, The Studio, the Peace Garden and the installation of a big screen...
  • ‘Let’s Stand Up To Trump’: Nottingham Marches Against US President

    On the 20th February, the city of Nottingham was host to a march and rally against the US President Donald Trump making an official State Visit to the UK.  The ‘Let’s Stand Up To Trump’ rally was organised by groups such as the Nottingham People’s Assembly.  The march started...
  • UoN plans new building for Green Research on Jubilee Campus 

    One of The University of Nottingham’s (UoN) latest projects includes a £7 million Research Accelerator Demonstration (RAD) building that concentrates on researching geothermal energy – sustainable heat from the earth.  The determined location of the RAD building is within Innovation Park on Jubilee Campus, described as ‘an exemplar of...
  • BREAKING: 7-Legged Cancelled Following Alton Towers Controversy

    The University of Nottingham Students’ Union (UoNSU) has confirmed that Karnival’s 7-Legged bar crawl will “cease to exist” following last October’s Alton Towers costume controversy.  The cancellation of the bar crawl, which would have been in its 52nd year this October, has been agreed by the Students’ Union Board of...
  • “You can’t comb over racism”: Nottingham Rallies Against Trump’s ‘Muslim Ban’

    Protesters gathered on King Street last night (30th Jan) to take a stand against Donald Trump’s ‘Muslim Ban’ executive order. The legislation has been described as a ‘Muslim ban’ as it involves suspending people from Iraq, Syria, Libya, Sudan, Somalia, Iran and Yemen, all of which are devout Islamic...
  • UoNSU Launches Refreshed Design

    The Students’ Union (SU) has launched a refreshed design of its website and logo, following physical developments on University Park Campus. Portland Building (home of the SU) is currently undergoing a redevelopment, with the installation of a new screen that looks across the hill being the biggest noticeable change....
  • 31% of students rely on overdrafts, credit cards and payday loans

    Future Finance, a specialist student loans company, has raised concerns surrounding students’ abilities to finance their educations. The survey, which questioned 1,000 full-time students, said that 31% have had to use credit cards, payday loans and overdrafts to finance their university experience. “The survey also showed that 70% said their...