• UoN Launches Scholarship For At-Risk Ukrainian Students And Academics

    Due to the ongoing war in Ukraine the University of Nottingham has launched a new funded scholarship to support at-risk students and academics. Impact’s Associate Online Editor Laura Scaife reports....
  • Stalking Awareness Week 2022 – What Support Can The University Offer?

    Laura Scaife This week is National Stalking Awareness week. To raise awareness, Impact’s Laura Scaife interviewed Claire Thompson (Associate Director of Student Wellbeing) to find out what support the university offers victims of stalking.  When you make a report “it is not a formal complaint” If you believe you are...
  • 2022 SU Question Time At Monica Partridge – Tuesday 22nd March

    Impact returned to Monica Partridge for the second round of questions on Tuesday 22nd March. Speaking last night was Jay Simpson for Postgraduate Officer, Ife Oyedeji for Liberation Officer, and Sultan Chaudhury for Union Development Officer. Impact’s Laura Scaife reports on the candidates’ responses....
  • An Interview With Activities Officer Phoebe Willis – SU Elections 2022

    As part of the Student Elections Nomination period, Impact's Laura Scaife interviews current Activities Officer Phoebe Willis. Phoebe reflected on her year as Activities Officer and offered some top tips to encourage you to apply....
  • Save Our Libraries

    Laura Scaife Nottingham could lose three of its local libraries as the council look for ways to fix their budget. “Under the proposals, the council would close Basford Library in Vernon Road, the Radford-Lenton Library in Lenton Boulevard and Aspley Library in Nuthall Road.” Impact‘s Laura Scaife reports on why we should...
  • Is It Time For Us To #DeleteSpotify?

    A few weeks ago, Neil Young contacted his managers to request that they remove his music from Spotify due to Covid-19 misinformation. The singer stated, “Spotify can have Neil Young or Joe Rogan not both”. The controversy comes after over 270 medical staff wrote an Open Letter to Spotify...
  • After Life Benches: A Chance To Sit And Talk About Grief

    Laura Scaife Netflix has partnered with the CALM (Campaign Against Living Miserably) charity and donated 25 benches to councils across the UK, to encourage people to open up about grief. There are two in Nottingham, with one on our doorstep in Highfields Park. So what are these benches and...