Steven Green

The University of Nottingham Students’ Union (UoNSU) has confirmed that Karnival’s 7-Legged bar crawl will “cease to exist” following last October’s Alton Towers costume controversy.  The cancellation of the bar crawl, which would have been in its 52nd year this October, has been agreed by the Students’ Union Board of...

Speaking to Impact, the students involved in the 7 Legged controversy have denied any attempt to recreate the Alton Towers Smiler Crash.  Wishing to remain anonymous, the group have given an exclusive interview to Impact which can be found below. Earlier this week,  in an article published by The Tab it was claimed...

Three people have been stabbed on Lenton Boulevard, following an attack early on Saturday morning. The stabbing took place at approximately 4:30am Saturday morning, on the stretch of Lenton Boulevard between Derby Road and Ilkeston Road. The victims were two men and women, aged 20 and 21. They have...

Young workers earning the National Minimum Wage will receive a pay rise of 25p per hour, with around 500,000 people under the age of 25 expected to benefit. From today (Saturday 1st October), the National Minimum Wage for workers aged 21-24 will be set at £6.95, the highest ever....

The Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has issued a warning over so-called ‘study drugs’.  According to the MHRA, students are ‘gambling with health’ by taking ‘smart’ drugs such as Modafinil and Ritalin without a prescription. Ritalin is normally used to treat ADHD. Modafinil is prescribed to relieve...

The Higher Education Policy Institute (HEPI) has said that student mental health support is lacking, in a newly released report. The report shows that ‘a majority of students experience low wellbeing’, with the HEPI stating that depression and loneliness affects one-in-three students, while 1 in 10 students are suggested to have a...

The University of Nottingham is green and gold! The Students’ Union is lighting the Trent Building tower gold until the end of September. Home of the School of English and CLAS (Cultures, Languages and Area Studies), the Trent Building tower is being illuminated to raise awareness for the Team...