[18 Nov 2008 | 2 Comments | 46 views]
“In the Red” student debt campaign launched

Lee Bradshaw, the SU Campaigns Officer has helped to launch the NUS campaign “In the Red” by burning a cheque showing £26m to symbolise national student debt.

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[19 Nov 2008 | One Comment | 40 views]
Can meritocracy bridge the gender equality gap?

So ladies, looks like our numbers are up! The numbers being those detailing just how equally, or unequally, women are treated compared to men in 130 countries, in all kinds of kind-of important things like pay, work opportunities, political power, health and education.

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[18 Nov 2008 | 4 Comments | 75 views]
Foster building reception closed after flooding

Foster building reception was closed after an act of vandalism caused water to flood the area.

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[18 Nov 2008 | No Comment | 49 views]
Train ticket confusion for students

Students trying to buy cheap train tickets face confusion over the best the way to save money.

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[18 Nov 2008 | 2 Comments | 55 views]
Student complaints rise by 10%

The number of complaints made by University students has risen by 10% in the last year.

Opinion, Uncategorized »

[16 Nov 2008 | 3 Comments | 98 views]
Councils are failing children- the Baby P case

“You cannot stop people who are determined to kill children”
Those are the words of Haringey’s director of children’s services, Sharon Shoesmith; one of many alarming sound bites to come from the department in the last week.
After an icy acknowledgement that the death of Baby P was tragic and horrific she then concluded: “We can’t get it right all the time.”
Still struggling to grasp the point, Ms Shoesmith is oblivious to the public’s revulsion that not only did Haringey not get it right, they got it so horribly wrong.
And yes, Ms …