Through tumultuous times, the strong power through and Newcastle University is no exception. Over the course of the academic year, Newcastle University has not failed in its plight to strive for the b...
Last month a statement was posted on the Newcastle University Students’ Union website explaining the university’s stance on the Augar Review, a report published in May 2019 that set out government...
May 2019 saw the return of the annual Celebrating Success series of awards. These awards are organised by the Students’ Union and recognise student achievements both within the SU and across campus....
One of Raff Marioni’s major wins during his term as NUSU President was his dedication to ensuring the availability of free menstrual products for students at Newcastle University. In March, the Cour...
For the second time, Newcastle University Students’ Union (NUSU) won the prize for ‘Students’ Union of the Year’ at the Educate North awards. Throughout the 2018/9 academic year, NUSU has done...
As we approach graduation time, many students have been surprised and disappointed to discover that most congregation ceremonies at Newcastle University do not involve wearing a mortar board, a flat b...
On Friday 7 June, Newcastle University Students’ Union hosted Summer Jam for the first ever time. The event was a free on-campus festival with food, drink, music and dancing, and was the brainchild ...
It’s finally over. After all those hours spent huddled over a desk in the Robbo, all those 9am lectures that you just about made it to on time, all those seminars you blagged your way through after ...
On the 11th of May, Newcastle Student Radio broadcasted for 24 hours in order to raise money and awareness for homelessness in the North East. The stream was hosted by Bridie Lonsdale, Joe Smith, Loui...
An allotment art space, run and established by Newcastle University student Maxi Ley, is celebrating a fortnight of successful events. Established in 2017, LOT is a multifaceted green art space in Ous...
A new report by The Higher Education Policy Institute (HEPI) has revealed that universities risk “damaging” students by giving them unnecessary counselling for mental health, when it is really a m...
Newcastle University’s own School of Architecture, Planning and Landscape has planned and built “The Nick”, a public piece of architecture situated in Northumberland National Park. Starting work...
In a move praised by many commentators, Cambridge University has announced it is exploring options for divesting its multi-billion pound endowments from fossil-fuel corporations. The university’s ma...
The higher education ombudsman or England and Wales has told a group of British universities to pay compensation for the loss of teaching hours after lasts years UCU strikes. The ombudsman ordered the...
Newcastle University played host to four experts on whistleblowing for a talk on how it intersects with the media and human rights. Since Edward Snowden blew the whistle on global surveillance in 2013...
“Hidden” university costs mean that working-class students are having to resort to multiple jobs, loan sharks and pay day loans in order to get through university. In addition to tuition and rent,...
Flares, a popular nightclub among Newcastle students, was evacuated early Wednesday morning when the air conditioning caught fire. Three fire brigades were sent to Mosley Street at 12:14am. The fire...
On Saturday 25th May, Newcastle bands came together to raise funds for The Sick Children’s Trust and to provide a highly-acclaimed musical interlude to the bank holiday weekend. The gig was held at ...
