Students have spoken out about their experiences with the University following incidents of sexual assault and domestic abuse. A Vice Chancellor’s email to all students on 19 March reported that the University is liaising with the Devon and Cornwall Police after two sexual assaults on Exeter students took place on Streatham Campus in the early […]
Meeting agreed between Exeter Rent Strike and senior management
Meeting agreed between Exeter Rent Strike and senior management Over 500 Exeter students have pledged to withhold rent from the University to demand rent reductions for the entire year as well as further mental health support. Senior management agreed to have a meeting on Monday 25 January after being set up by the Students’ Guild, […]
Guild “work to widen debate” amidst second transphobia controversy
Guild “work to widen debate” amidst second transphobia controversy The Debating Society’s inviting of controversial speakers Dr Joanna Williams and Baroness Claire Fox to a motion on the “Snowflake Generation” has attracted condemnation from students, whilst the Guild says they “work to widen debate and challenge, never to narrow it.” It comes just four months […]
Student confessed to University over neo-Nazi posts, abuse victim not told
An Exeter student admitted to the University that they were responsible for “at least one” of the neo-Nazi ExeHonestly posts made in November 2019, Exeposé can reveal.
Anti-mask QAnon protest in Exeter
Anti-mask QAnon protest in Exeter attended by 150 A rally against COVID-19 restrictions and child grooming led by QAnon believers took place at Cathedral Green on Saturday afternoon. Anti-mask signs were prevalent, with a small marquee reading “masks are muzzles” and “restore freedom.” One man also held a placard which claimed they were “government lies” […]
University “was forced” by Government to stop using own testing system, reports suggest
Reports suggest that the University of Exeter “was forced” by the Government to stop using its own COVID-19 testing system, and instead use the national system.
The new woman in charge: An interview with Vice Chancellor Lisa Roberts
Exeposé speaks to Professor Lisa Roberts, Vice Chancellor, about racism, the DebSoc incident and blended learning Starting a new role in charge of a university can never be easy, and that’s only been made harder for Professor Lisa Roberts with the pandemic causing a myriad of logistical problems. Beyond this, there has also been the […]
“Anti-LGBT” DebSoc speaker re-invited by Guild Management
“Anti-LGBT” DebSoc speaker re-invited by Guild Management From her initial invitation, through to being uninvited and finally re-invited by a Students’ Guild director, Caroline Farrow’s platform at the Debating Society’s ‘This House Believes Sex Work is Real Work’ event on Friday 18 September was the centre of controversy. The Free Speech Union, led by Toby […]
Inside the COVID-secure Streatham Campus
The University has introduced one-way systems, sanitising stations, signage and a marquee as part of the plans to keep campus COVID-secure.
University to pause recruitment for multiple courses at Penryn following Maths closure
The University of Exeter will stop recruiting students for the English course at the Penryn Campus from 2021, in view of its closure.