• Why you should have to pay tuition fees

    The issue of tuition fees is a controversial topic that is dominating current politics. Labour’s promise to abolish fees has rallied much of the typically apathetic youth around Jeremy Corbyn, whereas current government policy receives great criticism within the student community. Corbyn’s stance on tuition fees in part explains...
  • Sutton Bonington students staying safe during freshers’ week

    Sutton Bonington, a student accommodation campus at the University of Nottingham, will be providing their residents with wristbands during freshers’ week. All campuses under the student accommodation provider Campus Living Villages, which includes Sutton Bonington, will be giving out wristbands to ensure the safety of their residents. “The wristbands...
  • NCT increases student cash fare price

    NCT, Nottingham City Transport, have increased their student cash fare price from £1 to £1.50. One of the bus line services NCT operates is the bus line 34, which is one of the most frequent services used by students in Nottingham. The Student Union has released a statement regarding...
  • UK universities experiencing a decline in student applications

    Data from UCAS shows that there has been a 4% decrease to the number of people applying to UK universities compared to last year. The figures show that the number of people who applied to UK universities dropped more than 25,000, with a 19% decline to those applying to...
  • Nottingham students pay nearly half the national average on household bills

    According to NatWest’s Student Living Index, Nottingham students pay nearly half the national average on household bills. The 2017 Student Living Index analysed 35 popular university cities and released data on how much students in these cities spend on food, rent and bills, and going out. The results show...
  • The Banning of RAGs – The Killing of Karni?

    An early start, an empty bucket, a dodgy fancy dress outfit and a randomly picked city, finished off with a few cups of lash and that warm, fuzzy feeling of selfless, charitable pride. Nottingham RAG raids were an insanely effective (AND fun) way of raising money for charity; the...
  • Family of student who died in car crash release statement

    The family of Andrew Robertson, who died last week in a car crash outside of University Park, have released a statement. Andrew died at around 4:45pm on March 30th after being hit by a car at high speed on Derby Road, Lenton. A Second Year Biochemistry student at The...