#MarvelKalu

  • Winner Announced: International Officer – Denis Lelin

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    March 8, 2019 21:00
    Denis Lelin has been elected as your new Students’ Union International Officer for 2019/2020. Denis was declared International Officer for the 2019/2020 academic year after winning in the fourth round with 296 votes. Denis said he was just finally feeling calm. When the results were announced he was very...

  • WINNER ANNOUNCED: BME OFFICERS – Omolade Osinaike and Bridget Mohammed

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    March 8, 2019 20:25
    Omolade Osinaike and Bridget Mohammed have been elected as your new BME Officers 2019/2020.  Omolade and Bridget are both happy, relieved and feeling good, they were quite nervous anticipating their results as they were the last ones to be called for the part-time officers. Their highlight for the campaign, Omolade...

  • SU Hustings 2019: Activities Officer

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    March 5, 2019 15:47
    On Monday 4th March 2019, the candidates running for Activities Officer in this year’s Students’ Union Elections participated in election hustings. Each candidate, Ava Meyer, Emily Coleman, Aanchal Rawal, Georgina Pittman, Rushi Pandit, and Ozan Khan, was given five minutes to introduce themselves before they were asked questions from both...

  • The struggle to King Meadows Campus: Interview with our Education Officer Cassie O’Boyle

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    February 28, 2019 10:17
    Many of us have faced the struggle of having a lecture, seminar or really, unfortunately, an exam, on the Kings Meadow Campus (KMC). The campus is situated on the edge of Dunkirk, making it approximately a thirty-minute walk for those living either on University Park Campus, Jubilee Campus or...

  • Unconditional Offers: An outdated practice?

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    February 13, 2019 08:53
    Following the press release that the University of Nottingham has decided to end unconditional offers from this September, Impact went out to get the student response to the news. Started in 2014, the University believed that their High Achievers scheme initially helped to attract applicants from disadvantaged backgrounds but...

  • University of Nottingham ends unconditional offers

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    January 31, 2019 09:00
    The University took the decision in December to end its High Achievers scheme, introduced in 2014 to secure and support the most talented students. The scheme’s use of unconditional offers initially proved useful in attracting applicants from disadvantaged backgrounds and delivered modest gains in student recruitment and conversion in...

  • One Heritage: Providing awareness of both the history and current realities of being of African heritage

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    January 30, 2019 14:49
    Within the university community diversity and inclusion is something that we continuously strive for. One Heritage is a student-led society and organisation currently best known for their event ‘The Space’, which is a discussion/debate held on campus, regarding issues of concern/interest in the African and Caribbean community. Along with...