• Vice Chancellor Addresses Student Concerns In Heated Q&A

    In an online Q&A session, Vice Chancellor Shearer West spoke to students about any concerns they had over how the University had managed the latest set or restrictions, and the support given to students. The sessions took place on the 9th and 11th February and addressed pressing questions from...
  • All About PrEP: The HIV Prevention Drug That Queer Men Should Be Taking

    My muscles tensed. My heart raced. Adrenaline coursed through my veins. I was sitting on my bed when the thought hit me. I kept telling myself I was just being paranoid but the fear wouldn’t dissipate....
  • Re-Introduction Of Safety Net And Grace Period

    Alice Nott After a tumultuous first term, the University has re-introduced safety net policies and a grace period for assessments during the pandemic. This comes after a term of student pressure, but what is the detail of the measures being introduced? The Grace Period gives students an extra five...
  • UoN To Lead World’s Largest Care Home Trial Against Covid-19

    Safa Shahid In a new trial, experts at the University of Nottingham are to test drugs for preventing Covid-19 in care homes. They aim to reduce the transmissibility and severity of Covid-19 cases. The trial, named ‘PROTECT’, is looking for around 400 care homes to take part. With more...
  • Student’s Disappointed As Lenton Hopper Bus Service Suspended

    Aidan Hall Nottingham Students have been left disappointed after the abrupt discontinuation of the extended hopper bus service through Lenton. The new 903 service no longer travelled through Jubilee campus and instead travelled along Derby Road stopping at Faraday Road, Savoy Cinema, Canning Circus, as well as Wollaton Street....
  • The Death Penalty: An Eye For An Eye?

    In our new era of society, where we can look back on the turbulent democracies and monarchies of the past and their exertion of power through the imminent threat of execution, is it possible that we can continue to justify the death sentences still made within the USA or...
  • Petition To Re-Instate ‘Safety-Net’ Policy Following Covid Fury

    Isabelle Raikes Over the past week, an open letter to Deputy Vice-Chancellor Shearer West has been published, urging the revival of the university’s ‘no detriment’ policy, implemented in March as a result of the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic. The University decided to end this policy and not reimplement...