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'The uni is silencing us': Nottingham student speaks out on course suspensions
2+ hour, 20+ min ago (607+ words) A University of Nottingham student has spoken out about the university's plans to suspend mental health nursing courses for the next academic year. Last month, the university announced it is suspending 48 courses deemed "less financially viable, including mental health nursing,…...
Glasgow students share their most unhinged flatmate horror stories
3+ hour, 4+ min ago (537+ words) Uni brochures love to sell the dream of moving in with strangers, making life-long friends, and living in your own little Friends-style sitcom. The reality for many Glasgow students, however, looks more like a psychological thriller. We asked students across…...
Breaking even a 'real challenge' for Aberdeen University, warns new principal professor
16+ hour, 30+ min ago (773+ words) Aberdeen University's new principal has warned that getting the institution back to a break-even financial position by 2028 will be a "real challenge," despite millions already being cut from its budget. Professor Peter Edwards, who took up the role in November…...
Durham University granted £1.7 million to enhance student facilities
1+ day, 23+ hour ago (420+ words) Durham University has been awarded "1.7 million to support the delivery of courses that aim to increase opportunities for students, while promoting economic growth. This is part of the university's commitment to enhancing student facilities, with funding for seven projects spanning…...
Christmas before Christmas: Why Glasgow students are celebrating early
4+ day, 16+ hour ago (551+ words) For most people, Christmas officially starts on 25 December. For Glasgow students, it starts the minute the last deadline is submitted " sometimes as early as mid-November. Across the city, students are celebrating "Christmas before Christmas: a chaotic, wholesome, slightly premature festive…...
The UK uni vice-chancellors who got the biggest bonuses in 2025 on top of the six-figure pay
1+ week, 48+ min ago (491+ words) Loads of UK unis are really struggling with money right now, but their vice-chancellors don't seem to have this problem. The bosses of several UK unis received huge bonuses in 2025. This is on top of the huge salaries vice-chancellors receive,…...
Okay, here's what that 'gloving' and 'degloving' meme all over TikTok actually means
1+ week, 59+ min ago (427+ words) If you've been on TikTok or Instagram the past couple of weeks, you may have seen videos from the "gloving community" and heard about being "degloved", but here's what the viral meme actually means. Gloving is life idk what I'd…...
Revealed: The Russell Group universities paying the most staff over £100,000
1+ week, 2+ hour ago (409+ words) Um, should we all be aspiring to work at LSE?! It seems that at pretty much any moment, staff at several UK unis are striking over job cuts or pay (or both). Not every lecturer is cash-strapped, though. All the…...
Truth behind the baby in Netflix’s Man vs Baby looking almost too perfect and is it actually AI?
1+ week, 15+ hour ago (609+ words) Since Man vs Baby dropped on Netflix, people have been wondering whether the baby in the miniseries is actually real or if it is AI. The Netflix series sees Rowan Atkinson return as Trevor Bingley, this time swapping a mischievous…...
University of Bristol students launch new app to make house finding easier
1+ week, 1+ day ago (378+ words) Housenote was launched in 2025 to ease the ordeal of finding a student house in Bristol Two students at the University of Bristol who felt the Bristol property scene was "fragmented, have launched an app that brings together local estate agents…...