Catherine Lloyd explains the barriers preventing many minorities from entering STEM, and discusses the actions needed to be taken to encourage more diversity in science.
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The Legacy of the Moon Landing
Harry Caton, Senior Online Editor, compares the legacy of Apollo 11 to controversial proprosed projects of today.
SySTEMatically helping you through your degree at Exeter
Elinor Jones, Print Science Editor, provides some useful hints and tips to those studying STEM degrees at uni.
From Ones and Zeroes to War Hero
Callum Dinnett talks about Alan Turing, a World War II hero who was abandoned by his country, and is now receiving the credit he deserves.
Blackhole Backlash
Natalie Tongue voices her contempt towards the misogynistic attack against Katie Bouman, responsible for the first ever photo of a black hole.
Exeter recognised for gender equality in STEM subjects
On Thursday 6th October, the Computer Science and Mathematics departments at the University of Exeter were awarded the prestigious Athena SWAN Silver award, which works to promote gender equality in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths) careers. The two departments, which both belong to the University’s College of Engineering, Mathematics and Physical Sciences, have released […]
The Big Bang South West returns to Exeter
It was confirmed last week that the University of Exeter will continue to host the largest celebration of STEM subjects in the South West for a further two years. Focusing on encouraging students from across the region to participate in science, technology, engineering and maths, the fair is known to attract over 2,000 young people […]