• Prince Harry and Meghan Markle attend first official engagements in Nottingham

    Prince Harry and his new fiancée, Meghan Markle, are set to visit Nottingham this Friday for their very first joint official engagement. Upon announcing Friday’s visit, Kensington Palace tweeted: “Prince Harry is looking forward to introducing Ms Markle to a community that has become very special to him.” They...
  • Viking Invasion at Lakeside Arts

    Saturday 25th November was the opening of a brand-new exhibition, Viking: Rediscover the Legend, at the Nottingham Lakeside Arts venue The Djanogly Gallery. The exhibition, which is introducing University of Nottingham (UoN) students to England’s Viking past, is bringing together internationally significant artefacts from the British Museum and York...
  • Humans of University of Nottingham

    International Students’ Network (ISN) is shedding light on the experiences of International students by creating the project Humans of University of Nottingham (UoN). The initiative, built on the model of Humans of New York, was devised by SU International Students’ Officer Hemanth Kalathuru, and is run by the ISN....
  • Chancellor Sir Andrew Witty set to retire

    The Chancellor of the University of Nottingham, Sir Andrew Witty, has announced he is stepping down from his honorary role later this academic year. A Nottingham alumnus, Sir Andrew Witty graduated in 1985 with a BA in Economics. Keeping close ties with his alma mater throughout the years, he...
  • UoN staff and students protest the University’s employment standards

    This morning students and academic staff at the University of Nottingham (UoN) took to Trent Courtyard to protest the University not implementing a Living Wage. Around a hundred students and staff members gathered early Tuesday morning carrying cleaning supplies to show solidarity with the cleaning staff, the University’s lowest-paid...
  • #uoncleanupyouract: UoN students fight the cause for the University’s lowest paid employees

    The Living Wage Campaign at the University of Nottingham is seeking to convince the University to implement a living wage for its lowest-paid employees. The campaign, led by a cross-party student group, is working to ensure that the University’s cleaning, catering, and estate staff are paid fairly in accordance...
  • QAA is urging universities to address the issue that is essay-mills

    The universities watchdog has released guidelines instructing universities how to deal with essay writing companies that help students cheat. The Quality Assurance Agency (QAA) is urging universities to address the issue of students buying essays from ‘essay-mills’ and passing them off as their own. The recommendations include using software...