Lily Margaroli was Co-President of Nightline and Model Westminster Society before being elected to be President of the Student Guild for the forthcoming year. We sat down with her to find out a little bit more about her, the challenges she will be facing and some of the issues facing students and the Guild. É: […]
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Is decolonising reading lists an ‘erosion’ of standards?
Online Comment Editor, Eirwen Abberley Watton, investigates the controversy over ‘decolonising reading lists’ at university.
A beginner’s guide to secondary reading
Whether you’re a humanities student or not, deciphering academic essays is challenging at the best of times. One can easily be overwhelmed by the amount of information available and the often dense writing style. Jessica Holifield shares her top tips for tackling secondary resources and how to use them to your advantage.
Half of UK businesses believe having a degree is not important when looking for new hires
Recent studies from Rational FX show that only 14 per cent of UK businesses classify a degree as a “very important” attribute when hiring a new employee, and with student mental health plummeting, many are left questioning the value of obtaining a degree in 2021.
Imposter Syndrome
Chloe Pumares explores the ways we can overcome Imposter Syndrome
Vegan students – the quintessential food cupboard
Evie Marshall discusses the vital vegan foods you need to add to your shopping list
Life as a University Student During Covid-19
Caitlin Barr explores the reality of ‘attending’ university during the pandemic and provides some ways you can still stay entertained
Boosting motivation and productivity
Emily Im provides her top tips for staying motivated while the university experience has been turned upside down
Driving home for Christmas? Isolate and you might be able to
Sophie Porteous explores the possible shortcomings of the UK government’s proposed plan for students in December so they can travel home for Christmas.
Rapid Response Hub “let down by Halo’s promise of 24 hour results”
Students have reported having to wait as long as 52 hours to receive their Rapid Response coronavirus test results, despite the University claiming that they would be received within 24 hours. An initial press release from the University claimed “those participants who take tests in the morning will receive same day results, participants in the […]