Breaking news: Safety Checks delay return to University accommodation Students from Birks Grange, Moberly and parts of Clydesdale Rise will not be able to return to their accommodation tomorrow following the detonation of a World War Two bomb. A number of properties in Exeter have been structurally damaged from the detonation. Police stated the impact of […]
Student open letter to Vice-Chancellor disputes absence of non-detriment policy to protect students
Student open letter to Vice-Chancellor disputes absence of non-detriment policy to protect students Students at the University of Exeter have written an open letter to Vice-Chancellor Prof. Lisa Roberts to dispute the University’s decision not to introduce a no detriment policy. The open letter as of the 12th of November has 959 signatures. The open […]
Registrar email reveals that while cases remain low from the university, students should remain vigilant
Registrar email reveals that while cases remain low from the university, students should remain vigilant Due to the continued rise in cases in Devon and Cornwall, the university is advising that students and colleagues remain vigilant in taking the necessary precautions. However, they highlight that cases related to the university remain low with 18-20% of […]
University fails to furlough all casual workers
Student-workers have spoken out after the University failed to furlough much of its casual staff.
Implications of US imports on UK farmers in a Brexit UK-US trade deal
It seems the Brexetian repercussions are endless. This last exeposè illustrates the UK government’s opportunities for reform as negotiations involving agriculture continue digitally throughout the pandemic, with big names and a large petition advocating reform.
Medical students at the University of Exeter graduate early to join NHS fight against Covid-19
Medical students at the University of Exeter graduate early to Join NHS fight against Covid-19 Medical students at the University of Exeter have graduated earlier than anticipated online to start work in the NHS to support the fight against coronavirus. Vice-Chancellor at the University of Exeter Professor Sir Steven Smith announced in an email to […]
Exeter City Council agrees to support climate action
Exeter City Councillors have agreed to support an initiative by Devon Climate Emergency Response Group (DCERG) to reduce local carbon emissions. The DCERG aims to bring members of the public and organisations in the community together to create a county-wide ‘roadmap’ plan designed to significantly reduce carbon emissions in the city and county. As stated […]