• Guardian’s University Rankings Released For 2021

    The Guardian's 2021 university rankings were released last week. Since last year, there have been methodology changes and some surprising results. The University of Nottingham dropped from 19th position in the league table for 2020 to 38th for 2021....
  • Foodprint: Making Food Go Further

    Foodprint is a Social Supermarket and food distribution network run by volunteer students at University of Nottingham for the local community. Our food editor, Alice Nott, sat down with their Volunteer Recruitment Manager, Beth Plunkett, a first-year Economics student at University of Nottingham. Beth told her about what Foodprint...
  • A-Level U-Turn Plunges University Into Admissions Chaos

    The University of Nottingham admissions team are scrambling to help anxious students after the government’s devastating decision to revert to teacher-assessed A level grades....
  • Eat Out to Lose Weight? The Mixed Messages And Other Issues Of The Government’s New Weight Loss Plan

    Since the government announced its weight loss plan, including the decision to display calories on restaurant menus, there have been a lot of differing opinions on whether this is a good idea, and whether it may cause more harm than good, especially for people suffering with eating disorders....
  • UoN’s Extended Term Dates for 20/21 Released

    If your parents are anything like mine, you need to let them know at least a month in advance when you want transport back to Nottingham. Otherwise, you’ll be sat on a National Express coach for 5 hours having paid an extra £50 in excess luggage fees. Luckily for...
  • Notts Homeless Charities Go ‘Above and Beyond’ During Coronavirus

    When the Coronavirus lockdown began in March, more than 14,500 homeless people across the country were put into emergency housing. Since July however, government funding began to run out, forcing many to return to their lives on the streets. As a result, several charities in Nottingham were forced to...
  • Hallward Reopens and Everything You Need to Know About Borrowing During Covid

    This week, as a part of the university’s ‘phased re-opening’ of on campus libraries, University Park’s Hallward Library was re-opened with new safety measures, resource borrowing systems and opening times.  The university confirmed that, as a part of ‘Phase 1’ of the re-opening of campus libraries, a ‘click and...