A Student Idea on the Guild website has proposed that the university should introduce compulsory staff training for mental health, with the intention to improve student-staff relationships through knowing how to deal with its effects on learning. The anonymous student who proposed the idea claimed that they were influenced by Exeposé’s investigation into mitigation policies […]
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“The University let me down”
The University of Exeter’s mitigation procedures have been accused of leaving students “in limbo”, with increasing concern being raised over their effectiveness. Numerous students have contacted Exeposé about their difficulties in gaining mitigation from coursework and exams-with one student’s photograph taken from his hospital bed moments before he was rushed into surgery labelled insufficient evidence […]
Editorial: onwards and upwards
Criticism upon criticism has been thrown at the Wellbeing Centre over the years, and we’ve definitely done our fair share of levelling concern. We thought it was time that we spoke to those leading the service to see how such complaints are affecting them on a practical level. The response was nuanced, but it’s clear […]