Just in case you hadn't noticed, today was prank day. Have you fallen for any of these magnificent student fools? 300ft statue of Elizabeth II will bring people to Hes East By Lois F Parlo for York Vision Image: York Vision Lois claimed a new 300ft statue of the Queen would make people flock
It's Easter, and before you consume your weight in chocolate eggs, take a look at this feature by a Forge Press writer - who claims there is such a thing as a 'healthy' fresher. I know, I was shocked too. But first, our headlines this week: Man convicted after prowling university towns and sexually assaulting students
It’s nearing the end of term. Here’s some of the best tales we spotted this week: KU student ‘smiled and laughed’ as he injured security guard in hit-and-run By Kayli Olson for River Online Image: RiverOnline A Kingston student was “smiling and laughing” when he injured a university security guard in a hit-and-run
It's almost the end of term! The best of student media this week: Bath's Vice Chancellor gets £11k salary hike By Alisha Lobo for Bath Impact A recent report released by the UCU (University College and Union) ‘Transparency at the top?’ has revealed that the Vice-Chancellor Professor Dame Glynis Breakwell has received an increase in
Ever since we had to fork out £9,000 a year for university, staff there have become a lot more accountable. And why shouldn't they be? We need to know what we are getting for our money. Accommodation is a recurring theme this week, with a pest problem at Holloway to a £70 million revamp of
We've spotted a lot of breaking and live news this week - from varsities to murder investigations. Our top stories: LIVE: Kent Varsity 2016 By Matthew Seary for Inquire Image: Team Kent We loved Inquire's round-the-clock coverage of one of the biggest events in Kent's sporting calendar. Check it out! Zika virus: What
By now most campuses will have caught election fever. It's a funny couple of weeks, where student media rallies around the main event and sometimes, we find it hard to focus on anything else. I know I did. But news rolls on, and this week we've got some amazing, VP-free stories. University of Exeter spends
In the student media world, it’s always great when reporters head out to experience things first-hand. It’s what you’re likely to do on the job, so it’s great practise. Take Gair Rhydd, for example. This week they headed into the streets of Cardiff to take in the harsh reality of the refugee crisis - and
Yay! February is on its way, bringing pancake and Valentine's day with it. And, for students braving drinking challenge dry January, you can finally drown your sorrows again from Monday! Here's what you told us this week: DCU to become Europe's first autism-friendly campus By Hayley Halpin for The College View Image: The College
January is almost over. I'm glad, because it's more or less the most depressing month of the year - everyone keeps making you feel bad about not going to the gym by eating salads with no dressing and it's ALWAYS dark. It's also the last month before most student union elections, so it's often where
