By Nora Garcia Millions of people in the UK lost their jobs as coronavirus cases in the country continue to increase. Food brands, restaurants, pubs and stores are closing due to the […]
Uni students lost their jobs as COVID-19 spreads
UWS Students respond to Campus Closure
BY Gordon McColm At twenty to eleven last night UWS students received the latest announcement from their academic leadership. As of 5pm this afternoon, campuses would be officially closed. Not a particular […]
Coronavirus: UWS International Students to Pay the Price
by Mya Bollan UWS international students might face fierce fares as many are hoping to head home. With the outbreak of coronavirus taking control of the way we live, the UK government […]
UWS Ayr Campus international students returning to their countries as COVID-19 spreads
By Nora Garcia The UWS Ayr Campus advised last Friday for their students ‘’not to attend campuses from the 16th of March’’ as a consequence of the spread of the coronavirus. After […]
Watch: Edinburgh Napier and UWS vote for free books
by Rebecca Weinberg The Big Read is an annual event at Edinburgh Napier University, but for the first time ever UWS students are also getting involved. Students are able to vote on […]
The reality of student loans – students’ experiences
by Rebecca Weinberg A staggering £533.6 million worth of loans were authorised by SAAS in 2018 – 2019, according to a report by Audit Scotland. As 505,800 individuals still had outstanding debt […]
The Student Vote: Who are they voting for and how important is it?
By Dale Eaton Polls suggest that Labour is receiving a landslide of support from students and young people ahead of Thursday’s General Election. An ICM poll from November 29 to December 2 […]
Tactical Voting Sweeps the General Election
By Amber Kane. Tactical voting seems to be sweeping the UK in light of the upcoming general election with voters deciding to strategically target the parties they do not want in government […]
Student drop out rates soar due to mental illness.
By Shannon Lennox According to an independent investigation by VICE there has been an 1000% increase in the number of students leaving university in the UK due to mental health issues. The […]
Edinburgh students fear for grades as university strikes persist
By Harris Cumming In the run up to another hectic exam season, students at the University of Edinburgh are growing increasingly concerned as the 8 day strike continues. The strikes, which affect 12 Scottish […]
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