• UoN supports Stop The Traffik’s ‘Make Fashion Traffik-Free’ campaign

    The University of Nottingham’s (UoN) ‘Stop The Traffik’ society is set to hold a clothes swap on 11th March to raise awareness for the Sumangali Scheme in Tamil Nadu, India. Organisers of the UoN campaign hope that students will donate their unwanted clothes and in return swap these for new clothes,...
  • Living Wage campaign pledges to lobby University further

    The Living Wage Campaign at the University of Nottingham hosted their event, “A Fair Slice of the Cake”, on Friday. Campaigners pledged to lobby the University further in joining the growing list of universities in the UK to become Living Wage employers. Professor Marek Korczynski welcomed the attendees, and...
  • Let’s make tax fair with a new tax-dodging bill

    Starbucks, Google, Amazon, Apple, Tesco, Vodaphone… I’m sure you’re all familiar with these companies. But what do they have in common? Well in recent weeks they’ve all been in the media spotlight accused of less than admirable tax-dodging activities. The problem On the most basic level, companies who use our infrastructure and...