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The University of Nottingham celebrated the inaugural Higher Education Technicians’ Summit on Tuesday 30th June. Papin Prizes, a series of awards that are said by the University to “publically celebrate the skills, talent and experience of technicians from M5 Universities”, were handed to technicians at the event, held in...

Animal Justice Project has revealed through a freedom of information request that universities have been found to be using taxpayer’s money to fund animal testing using recreational drugs. They have revealed details of experiments inside the University of Nottingham as part of the ‘Deadly Doses’ campaign. The campaign uncovered...

The Vice Chancellor at the University of Nottingham is to be awarded a Festschrift to celebrate his work in the field of economics. The Festschrift, which is a collection of writings published in honour of a scholar, will feature contributions from internationally renowned economists closely linked with Sir Greenaway....

The University of Nottingham and the University of Nottingham’s Students’ Union have been awarded an Alcohol Impact mark of accreditation, the National Union of Students (NUS) announced on Tuesday. The partnership between the University of Nottingham and the Students’ Union is one of seven accredited with the Alcohol Impact mark, presented...

Gun and knife crime has been reduced by more than 50% in Nottingham according to figures obtained by The Nottingham Post. Incidents where armed police responded to threats involving a firearm decreased by 57% in 2014 compared to 2011, as revealed by a Freedom of Information request. Nottinghamshire Police had...

The Graduation Ball held on Tuesday at Donington Hall has come under fire by students who attended the event and residents of the Castle Donington area. Final year students took to the Graduation Ball 2015 Facebook page to complain about the cost of food and alcohol within the location, what...

UPDATE: 23/06/2015 A press release from the University of Nottingham has confirmed that a nineteen year old student died on Tuesday. He collapsed at his hall of residence, Willoughby Hall, and was taken to hospital, but sadly died. The report stated that the police are not treating the death...