Pioneering Jesmond Local profiled by Radio 4’s Naughtie and Co.
Hyperlocal online newspaper Jesmond Local featured in BBC Radio 4′s Today Programme
Do Medics have recipe to scramble Eggheads?
5 Medical students are to be appear on our screens taking on the television game show elite, the Eggheads
NUS Presidential campaign begins
NUS National Conference in Sheffield sees the beginning of the NUS Presidential campaign
New library text message service to ensure study success
Robinson Library has introduced a new text message scheme alerting staff to noisy students
Dancers prove poles apart in ncl+ Awards
The annual ncl+ Awards saw the very best in Newcastle awarded for their contributions to the University
NUDJ takes on nation’s best in new competition
Six-month old Newcastle University DJ Society are pitting themselves against the countries best societies
“I was just in the wrong place at the wrong time ”
Third-year student left with broken cheekbone after vicious attack in Bigg Market area
Edinburgh accused of English ‘cash cows’
Edinburgh University is being criticised for offering more places to English students who pay higher fees
Newcastle top 15 for ‘student experience’
Newcastle scores above average for in student experience survey with Dundee taking first place
News Commentary: ABB Proposals
We needn’t be worried about the new ‘ABB’ proposals as A-levels appear to be poor indicators of academic potential The system under which you and I got into Newcastle University is set to change. Until now the system involved set quotas of students who were offered places below a certain grade, and certain numbers of ‘near misses’ (where a student misses their conditional offer by one or two grades) who were still offered a place. However, under new plans the …