cost of living crisis

Manjot Sahota The World Bank estimates that over 500 million menstruating people worldwide lack the resources they need to manage their periods. This is a denial of basic human rights for so many across the globe, in both the Global North and South. In a recent survey, Action Aid...

University students in England are left with little money after paying high rent prices for accommodation despite maintenance loans expected to cover it....

Spencer Creamore When the time came for me to write down the five universities that I most liked the look of onto the UCAS form, I already knew exactly where I wanted to study: the University of Nottingham. Not only had my brother studied there and had had an...

Impact and Platform’s investigation, Project Winter, has put the spotlight on the massive financial hardships experienced by Nottingham students as the cost of living crisis took hold over this past winter.

This ranges from living in housing that is covered in mould through to skipping meals to save money. Some...

You may have seen the sign which reads: ‘Oasis Breakfast Club, Free Breakfast’ on your way through the Portland Building. In response to the cost-of-living crisis, the University has had to come up with a hands-on approach to support students - and the breakfast club is one of these...

Hannah Bentley Since its launch in 2006 Seeking Arrangements has garnered over 20 million users worldwide.  Sugar daddies (and mummies) pay a subscription fee for their accounts to be active in order to view the potential sugar babies.   At £79.95 a month many users are keen to reap the...

A student’s life is seen as carefree and packed with spare time. But now many of them spend all that free time working rather than studying, only to afford said studies they cannot even fit around their busy schedules? Rucsandra Moldoveanu and Alice Bennett spoke to Nottingham students balancing...