Ewan Somerville

Former Editor of The Sheffield Tab

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Students protest at Sheffield Uni against UCU’s ‘nasty’ lecturer strikes

‘Stop your nasty strike’

‘We’re raging’: Students being forcibly evicted from halls by Sheffield Uni hold one last sesh

118 Endcliffe residents are being kicked out

UCU strikes: 60 students are considering suing Sheffield University for compensation

As lecturers walk out again

TV presenter Caroline Flack has died by suicide

She was found in her flat

Sheffield SU in crisis: Activists hand president ‘say sorry or RESIGN’ ultimatum over spying claims

He’s been given four days

Sheffield Hallam students raided by armed robbers on South Africa trip

They’re travelling home urgently

Sheffield SU officer ‘urged students to report Hong Kongers on campus to Chinese government’

HK students called it ‘terrifying’

Black Hallam lecturer finds whiteboard rubber scrawled with ‘n****r’

The uni is investigating

Sheffield Uni student was sent to counselling for opposing lecturer strike

‘It’s a free speech violation’

Student sues Sheffield University for £2k compensation over lecturer strikes

Exclusive: He’s ready to go to court

Sheffield Uni orders students returning from China into quarantine over coronavirus

‘Stay in your flat’

Best mate of fresher stabbed to death in Sheffield on New Year’s Day fundraises for funeral

‘He should’ve had a future’

Sheffield Uni evicts 100 students from halls mid-exam season

‘Rip vale, always in our hearts’

Sheffield Uni libraries now have ‘stretching areas’ with yoga mats to help mental health

Procrastination on another level

Revealed: Sheffield Uni sought ad campaign with scandal-hit Cambridge Analytica

Student data ‘at risk’

Revealed: Sheffield Uni sought ad campaign with scandal-hit Cambridge Analytica

Student data ‘at risk’

Fresher stabbed to death in Sheffield hours into New Year’s Day

His twin sister is ‘heartbroken’

‘Blood everywhere’: Man, 23, seriously injured in Sheffield stabbing outside Yates

Police are appealing for information

Sheffield Uni men’s hockey team banned from Varsity after student brags of sex with SU officer

They broke the code of conduct

Sheffield Uni men’s hockey team banned from Varsity after student brags of sex with SU officer

They broke the code of conduct

Revealed: ‘Out of touch’ Sheffield Uni bosses rack up £280k expenses in two years

They’re blasted for ‘shaming’ higher education

Hong Kong activist thrown out of Sheffield SU for telling Chinese student ‘you are like Hitler’

He was escorted by security

‘It’s censorship’: Sheffield Hallam Uni asks students to ‘report’ lecturers for striking

Students used as ‘surveillance tools’

BREAKING: Jeremy Corbyn makes speech to huge crowds on Sheffield Uni concourse

Hundreds chant ‘oh Jeremy Corbyn’

Boris Johnson and Jeremy Corbyn will be at Sheffield Uni tomorrow

For real

Sheffield University professor under fire for asking if ‘transphobic lesbians’ can be ‘shaggable’

Hines has called lesbians ‘homos’

Sheffield SU urges students to stay away from dog racing stadium after vegan boycott

Vegans say they’re ‘outraged’

Tuition fees ‘aren’t a priority’ for students, says Lib Dem MP candidate for Sheffield

It’s ok, only got £50k debt

‘I’m scared to reach out now’: What happens when your uni suspends you for your mental health

One student was told ‘pack your bags’

‘It’s just so Sheff’: Pensioner on mobility scooter hits floods and just bloody carries on

‘Not one solitary fuck’

Sheffield Uni sets up helpline for students triggered by UCU lecturer strikes

Get it on my Nokia speed dial now

Oxford college investigating after porter ‘asked black graduate if he was a robber’

‘He does not deserve to be employed’

Vegans boycott ‘horrifying’ Sheff Uni law society ball because it’s near dog racing stadium

They’re raging

Vegans boycott ‘horrifying’ Sheff Uni law society ball because it’s near dog racing stadium

They’re raging

‘It’s just wrong’: Mexican students slate Sheffield SU for declaring sombreros racist

The move has backfired, badly

‘It’s just wrong’: Mexican students slate Sheffield SU for declaring sombreros racist

The move has backfired, badly

Sheffield SU urges students not to wear ‘racist’ sombreros in Halloween costumes

It’s 2019, allow it

Sheffield Halloween store has Nazi ‘Gestapo officer’ costume on sale

Holocaust charity called it ‘offensive’

Climate protesters storm Sheffield Uni event and ‘force’ oil companies to ‘flee campus’

Bosses have been branded ‘hypocrites’

Hallam Uni discusses legal action against graduate who called lecturers ‘left-wing indoctrinators’

He’s dragged them in 1,500 word blog

Hallam Uni discusses legal action against graduate who called lecturers ‘left-wing indoctrinators’

He’s dragged them in 1,500 word blog

Hallam’s library closes after pigeon ‘gives birth’ inside

It’s just SO Hallam

Hallam’s library closes after pigeon ‘gives birth’ inside

It’s just SO Hallam

Exclusive: Student with anxiety and depression ‘told by Sheffield Uni health service to try yoga and eat vegetables’

‘They pushed me to breaking point’

Sheffield SU bans white students from attending ‘anti-racism’ meetings

It emerged today

Sheffield SU bans white students from attending ‘anti-racism’ meetings

It emerged today

Breaking: Sheffield student arrested and suspended over Hong Kong protests

He’s facing a disciplinary

Sheffield student arrested and suspended over Hong Kong protests

He’s facing a disciplinary

Sheffield SU slammed by LGBT groups for gender-neutral toilets on club nights

They’ve caused controversy

Revealed: Sheffield Uni boss spends £10k on cars and mansion while preaching about climate change

Bosses need the new lectures

Every Sheffield Uni student will soon have to attend climate change lectures

Dainton Building would be fitting – really hot

Broomhill Friery sent free portions of chips to a student house party last night

Dan Bean is the hero we don’t deserve