Dominic Penna

Dominic Penna
Education
Sheffield University

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Boxing, bars and beef: An interview with KSI & Randolph

KSI is playing in Sheffield tonight

NUS cheat uni’s vote to leave by emailing voters pro-NUS propaganda

The NUS could have lost £23k a year if the SU left

UWE tells trans students ‘we support you’ after backlash over toilet posters

The posters urge students at the university to not challenge people they feel are in the ‘wrong’ bathroom

Lord Mayor of Sheffield Magid Magid is stepping down this May

He became Lord Mayor in May 2018

Oxford and Cambridge reject proposal to create colleges exclusively for state school students

Staff say this would lead to social division and ‘ghetto-isation’

Hundreds took to the streets of Sheffield yesterday for Reclaim the Night

A march took place from the Cathedral to the SU

Sheffield student who fled Isis faces deportation after asylum application rejected

There is an appeal hearing next week

Swastika and KKK graffiti spotted on University of Kent campus

Kent University have removed the graffiti

Leaked letter reveals NUS are on the verge of bankruptcy

They have a £3 million deficit

Sheffield Labour Students accused of betraying Jewish students by inviting Labour MP Chris Williamson to campus

One committee member described him as ‘part of our movement’.

A Hallam student was sexually assaulted by an event rep on West Street on Saturday

‘I was walking down West Street when a promoter slapped me on the arse’

Louis Theroux ‘thrilled’ to be graduating from Hallam next month

He will become an honorary doctor

NUS committee member resigns after saying ‘Israel policy similar to Nazi policy’

He previously said he would not resign following allegations of antisemitism

Sheffield Uni and SU help launch a new suicide prevention campaign

They are the first organisations to do so

Meet Luke Thompson, who’s swapping DJ sets at Viper for the Bake Off tent

From big beats to baking biscuits

‘Israel policy similar to Nazi policy’ : NUS committee member accused of antisemitism

Ayo Olatunji has said he will not step down from his position

There was an Arctic Monkeys party at a Sheffield student flat last night

Jukebox in the corner, long hot summer

Eight months on, PhD student Ahmed Sedeeq is still fighting his deportation to Iraq

A fundraiser has been started to pay for his legal fees

Lord Mayor declares Donald Trump is ‘banned from the great city of Sheffield’

It comes ahead of Trump’s visit

Love Island’s Eyal is modelling uni merch for this year’s freshers

“Rather be a poly” (Eyal, 2018)

A new study has had the audacity to claim that Sheffield is actually in the South

You’d never get five pound rounds down there

The Lord Mayor of Sheffield is having a party this Friday and you’re all invited

Still in Sheffield? Get partying with Magid

Banana thrown at black Hallam student ‘not a racist incident’, say Sheffield Uni

The university have completed their investigation and punished the student who threw the banana

Update: Student who threw a banana at a black Hallam student at Varsity has apparently been disciplined

The investigation is now into its fourth week

Tiger Works apologise for racist meme posted on their social media accounts

The post was aimed at students and mocked the Chinese accent

Sheffield Uni told us police are investigating the racist incident at Varsity, but they aren’t

The university have admitted to being ‘clumsy’ in their handling of the situation

Black Hallam student has banana thrown at him during Varsity Ice Hockey match

It was thrown by a Uni of Sheffield student

BREAKING: The occupation of the Arts Tower has come to an end

It will be open as normal from 7am on Monday

A work placement being offered by the University of Sheffield pays below the minimum wage

2017 participants received just £5.19 per hour for their work

BREAKING: Former students are withdrawing donations to the University of Sheffield over ‘draconian’ strike policy

They’re refusing to pay into the Alumni fund, and are instead sending donations to UCU

Newly unearthed reports and recordings show Prince Charles actually loves Leadmill

He described it as ‘a building well-restored’

‘I wouldn’t wish it on anybody’: Life inside Britain’s most notorious immigrant detention centre

PhD student Ahmed Seqeed has been temporarily released, but could be sent back to Iraq any day

Breaking: Detained Sheffield student Ahmed Sedeeq has been temporarily released

He had been detained since 18 December

‘I am not sure how long I will last’: The Sheffield student locked up over Christmas for overstaying his visa

He is being held in a facility where four people died last year

Detained and set for deportation: The Sheffield PhD student who fled ISIS

Over 2,000 have signed a petition to let him stay and finish his studies

We spoke to the Sheffield man who changed his middle name to Yorkshire Tea

Tea makes him feel like nobody else

‘I don’t regret it and I’d do it again’: Meet the students who voted Leave this time last year

Strong feelings and no regrets shine through

The Tories’ new teaching rankings are bad news for some Russell Group universities

The league table gives your uni a gold, silver or bronze rating

Grenfell was ‘murder’: Hundreds descend on Parliament for the ‘Day Of Rage’ protest

Most were there for Grenfell, but others for their own agendas

Oxford student banned from future events for wearing a KKK costume

The decision comes six months after the event

UEA launch ‘full review’ after extenuating circumstances leak

The uni have apologised ‘unreservedly’ for the distress caused

These are the British universities with the best reputation in the world

10 made the global top 100

Sheffield dentistry student in court on terror charges

He’s charged with preparing terror acts and possessing terror documents

West Street Live offer Nick Clegg a job as a DJ

‘Get in touch Nick, welcome to the Wussle family’

How the Tories, Labour and Lib Dems compare on mental health policies

Mental health services were cut in 40% of NHS trusts in 2015-2016

There have been seven suicides at the University of Sheffield over the last four years

Three deaths were recorded in 2013