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Plans to scrap housing benefits for 18-21-year-olds

by Megan Davies

The government’s plans to exclude 18-21-year-olds from housing benefits are set to go ahead this month. While full-time students can’t claim housing benefits, this new policy may also affect young graduates. Plans to reduce benefits for young people were announced by George Osbourne and David Cameron in 2015 and are set to be enacted this […]

Student Minds launches eating disorder support group

by Rachel Ashenden

Exeter Student Minds has set up a project providing peer support for those with eating difficulties, due to begin in term two. The support group plans to hold fortnightly or weekly sessions, run by two trained specialists in eating disorders. These sessions will be “drop-in”, so that students can come along whenever they are in need […]

University apologises as Exeter students branded “disgusting” at Varsity match

by Georgia Roberts

A spokesman from Exeter University has issued an apology to local match goers and anyone else impacted by the behaviour of students at a Varsity match this week. Thousands turned out for the Exeter vs Swansea football game on Wednesday evening. Some have speculated that many were already drunk on arriving to watch the game. After the […]

Exeter lecturer takes on “Bananageddon”

by Jasmine Prasad

ASENIOR lecturer from the University of Exeter’s Biosciences department is leading a study intended to save the world from “Bananageddon.” Dr. Dan Bebber and his team hope to investigate how banana plants resist fungal infection, in order to prevent them disappearing from supermarket shelves. With a new strain of Panama Disease spreading worldwide from Asia, […]

Students stand in solidarity with striking Polish women

by Joe Burroughs

Exeter students took part in a demonstration on Monday to show support for Polish women who are striking against new anti-abortion law proposals. Co-organised by the Feminist and Polish Societies, roughly fifty students wore black in imitation of the #BlackProtest movement in Poland. The mostly female students gathered on the Forum piazza and listened to speeches […]

Exeter Waterstones to replace Costa with independent café

by Georgia Roberts

Waterstones at Roman Gate, near John Lewis, is launching a new independent bookshop café this Saturday to replace Costa. The coffee giant will be making way for locally sourced produce – a selection of local breads, pastries and cakes will be on offer at the launch. The bookshop are treating it as a community event with […]

University comes together in support of diversity

by Hannah Stevenson

Staff and students from the University of Exeter gathered in the Forum on Monday evening for a demonstration celebrating diversity. Amongst the speakers at ‘Exeter University Stands Together’ were Baraa Kouja, founder of From Syria With Love; Maria Thomas, a lecturer in Hispanic Studies; and Students’ Guild president Toby Gladwin. The approach was multi-faceted, with those […]

UN peacekeeper tells students: “We expect too much from the UN.”

by Georgia Roberts

A s global talks at the UN General Assembly wrap up this week, former United Nations Peacekeeper Susan Matthew told Exeter students that modern expectations of the UN were too high – and that many in Britain think the organisation is a “waste of time”. Speaking at a talk hosted by Exeter’s Model United Nations Society, Matthew spoke at length of her experiences […]

Lecturer’s climate change game hits the App Store

by Natasa Christofidou

A game has been developed in collaboration with scientists at the University of Exeter to raise awareness about the impacts of climate change on the Antarctic ice sheet. “Ice Flows” was developed by Anne Le Brocq, a senior lecturer at the University, with the support of Exeter company Inhouse Visuals. The British Antarctic Survey is the […]

Is this the end for Moberly?

by Hannah Butler

Moberly House will close this summer for much-needed renovation work – but as Exeter’s cheapest catered accommodation shuts its doors for the foreseeable future, former residents worry this could spell the end of affordable halls on campus. Built in the 1960s, Moberly – situated between Duryard and Birks Grange to the west of Streatham campus […]

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