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UoB graduation celebrations for this year’s students are planning to go ahead outside this summer
We knew the Green Heart would save us
Birmingham Uni graduations to go ahead despite other universities cancelling events
We knew the Green Heart would save us
This UoB student took her landlord to court and won her entire year’s rent back
She’s even written her diss on it
This UoB student took her landlord to court and won her entire year’s rent back
She’s even written her diss on it
UoB is planning for a blend of face to face and virtual teaching for next year
Things can only get better
UoB launches a £2.2 million research project to improve the treatment of long Covid
Academics have been involved in over 100 clinical papers
UoB are only inviting students studying practical courses and creative subjects to return to campus for in-person teaching
It’s alright for some
Here’s all the latest reopening plans for the best nights out in Brum
Let’s face it we all deserve a proper night out
Meet the UoB student making easy online food recipes to get you through lockdown
So many recipes for those of you craving a tasty meal
Cadbury’s Dairy Milk production is returning to Birmingham with a £15 million investment
The investment will produce 125 million extra bars at Bournville
Party goers travelled over 200 miles to attend a lockdown student party in Birmingham
Some of them had travelled from as far as Newcastle and London
Party goers travelled over 200 miles to attend a lockdown student party in Birmingham
Some of them had travelled from as far as Newcastle and London
Over 400 people have signed a petition demanding UoB to apologise for its historical ‘gay conversion therapy’
Multiple people have now reported incidents of historical conversion therapy at UoB
UoB will be rolling out asymptomatic mass testing again for returning students from January
Students will be able to get tested again from 5 January to 5 February
Birmingham Uni will reduce next year’s entry requirements by a grade for most students
The university has become the first to make this move
UoB will reduce next year’s entry requirements by a grade for most students
The university has become the first to make this move
All the famous people you had no idea went to Birmingham Uni
Yes Jackie from Friday Night Dinner went to UoB
UoB have published their plans for students to return home for Christmas
Students testing negative will have a window from 3-9 December to return home
‘It exploded close to my feet’: UoB students react to Selly firework incidents
Four firework incidents have been reported in Selly over the last few weeks
Birmingham set to go into Tier 3 restrictions
Yesterday 44 new Covid-19 deaths were recorded in Birmingham and the West Midlands
More than 1,000 coronavirus cases have been confirmed at UoB
Another 126 UoB students tested positive within the past seven days
Breaking: Most end of semester one UoB exams will be online
Professor Kathy Armour, sent an email to students outlining the new online assessment plans
Coronavirus cases at UoB rise by more than 300 in a week
An additional 301 students and five teaching staff have tested positive within a week
Nearly 300 coronavirus cases have been confirmed at the University of Birmingham
UoB have not yet informed students of these cases
Breaking: Birmingham UCU reports 66 cases of coronavirus at the University of Birmingham
Birmingham UCU reports 61 students and five members of academic staff having coronavirus across at least eight different university schools
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UoB is planning for students to return as normal despite the new Birmingham COVID-19 restrictions
UoB say rise in infection rates is ‘not being driven in educational settings’
Man arrested in Selly Oak over Birmingham stabbings attack
The suspect was arrested in a Selly Oak address at 4am on Monday
This former UoB student is helping with the launch of the latest climate app
This app will allow you to check your individual carbon footprint and for others too
UoB’s Bhangra society appeared in a new BBC One documentary covering the ‘Bhangra Showdown’ competition
The filming lasted over three months
All of the restaurants within one mile of UoB involved in the Eat Out To Help Out scheme
Dilshad’s has made the list
‘You can’t expect us to pay over £9,000 for this’: UoB politics students react to module reductions
Final year politics modules have been reduced from 26 to 16
Every Brum student will be getting a UoB-branded face mask in September
No news whether we’ll get customised old joe masks yet
A Birmingham student is being featured on national billboards to mark the NHS’ birthday
‘It’s all a bit of a blur’
Free Britney: Why everyone is suddenly calling for Britney Spears to be freed
What even is a conservatorship?
Free Britney: Why everyone is suddenly calling for Britney Spears to be freed
What even is a conservatorship?
These students have created a website to tell you where you can go on holiday this year
They are making a US and EU version too
UoB confirms online teaching for semester one and a reduction in course modules
There was no mention of tuition fees or rent
Only a true Eurovision superfan could score 10/16 on this impossibly hard quiz
This is harder than actually winning Eurovision
‘Abhorrent and unacceptable’: UoB responds to the Brum-fress style page posting racist confessions
UoB are encouraging students to report the racist posts
Meet the Brum students helping supply 430 sets of scrubs to the NHS
They have helped supply 3000 scrubs bags too