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Adam Huckerby is running to be UoN’s Students’ Union Community Officer for the 2020/21 academic year. Impact caught up with Adam to ask him a few questions.  What are your plans to improve community safety, in particular safety in the Lenton area? I want to ensure everywhere is safer...

Sam Hawkins is running to be UoN’s Students’ Union first Liberation Officer for the 2020/21 academic year. Impact caught up with Sam to ask him a few questions.  Liberation Officer is a new officer role at UoN SU. Could you briefly explain what the Liberation Officer’s responsibilities be? The...

On Saturday the 11th of April, Ruth Southall, a beloved member of the University of Nottingham Students’ Union team, tragically passed away. Ruth, who was the Representation Development Manager at the Union, passed away in hospital after a short illness confirmed to have been COVID-19.  In a statement by...

With Easter, Passover and Ramadan commencing, people of faith have been reminded to follow government advice and to celebrate at home. As the good weather is set to continue, religious leaders have been exploring new ways of delivering their sermons online, in an effort to persuade people not to...

On the 28th of March, chief of the IMF, Kristalina Georgieva, referring to the global economy announced that it was “now clear that we have entered a recession.” Alongside this, the IMF predicted the economic repercussions of the coronavirus will far outlast the virus itself. Prospects of “waves of...

Let’s face it, social distancing sucks – and one of the biggest reasons it does is that we can’t see our friends. So, that’s why virtual communities are the newest and best way to meet new friends and keep in contact with old ones. In this article, Impact interviews...

On February 29th, senior civil servant Sir Phillip Ruttman read a statement to assembled journalists that he would be resigning from the post of Permanent Secretary at the Home Office stating he had been ‘the target of a vicious and orchestrated briefing campaign’ for which he will be taking...