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Leeds University waives fees for struggling student after initially refusing to help
Liam Knights had to raise money online so he could pay off his tuition fees after Leeds University refused to help
Poster boy for Leeds University left to crowdfund tuition fees after uni refuses to help
Liam had just 24 hours to come up with £2,500
Poster boy for Leeds University left to crowdfund tuition fees after uni refuses to help
Liam had just 24 hours to come up with £2,500
BREAKING: No remaining exams/assessments can negatively impact your course grades for this semester
THANK YOU COLM!!!!
Breaking: All future undergrad PPLS assessments cancelled except dissertations
Most students will be assessed on the basis of work already submitted
Breaking: Summer graduations have been cancelled
Students have the option of attending a ‘virtual graduation’ instead
Peter Mathieson responds with SALTY email to fourth year open letter
‘Excuse me now while I get back to dealing with the threat to the very lives of our community…’
Breaking: UoE teaching will be paused from Monday and some exams cancelled
First and second year exams are cancelled, whilst exams for third years and above will take place online
Lecturers vent frustration at Edinburgh University’s Covid-19 response
Many members of staff feel the university is not acting responsibly by operating as normal
Breaking: CMB has been occupied
This is the Staff-Student Solidarity Network’s second attempt at an occupation in weeks
Frustrated STEM students ask Appleton occupiers to minimise disruption
They’ve penned an open letter demanding cooperation
Edinburgh’s Appleton Tower is being occupied by students in solidarity with lecture strikes
An apple a day keeps the capitalists away so it seems
Edinburgh’s Appleton Tower is being occupied by students in solidarity with lecture strikes
An apple a day keeps the capitalists away so it seems
Breaking: EUSA beef ban REJECTED in Edinburgh Uni beeferendum
The beef is finally over and here to stay
Edinburgh student vows to buy steaks for anyone who votes against the beef ban
He’s also promised to run for EUSA President
Edinburgh student vows to buy steaks for anyone who votes against the beef ban
He’s also promised to run for EUSA President
EUSA President and Farm Animal Vet Society urges students to vote NO in online beef ban ballot
They believe that banning beef is damaging for both students and local farmers
Edinburgh Uni is giving free money to students with the last names Gillies or Carmichael
*Brb changing my name*
Edinburgh Uni is giving free money to students with the last names Gillies or Carmichael
*Brb changing my name*
Edinburgh students open Scotland’s first ‘sustainable’ club night
Even the toilet paper is eco-friendly
Edinburgh students open Scotland’s first ‘sustainable’ club night
Even the toilet paper is eco-friendly
Revealed: Edinburgh University is urging students to kick out the Tories
And they suggest you attend Labour campaigning too
Meet the students spearheading the case for Scottish independence this GE
They want Scotland in the EU but out of the UK
Meet the students spearheading the case for Scottish independence this General Election
They want Scotland in the EU but out of the UK
Jewish students react to Corbyn not apologising for Labour anti-Semitism
He refused to apologise four times last night
Jewish students react to Corbyn not apologising for Labour anti-Semitism
He refused to apologise four times last night
‘I nearly got hit by a brick’: We spoke to Edinburgh students on the ground in Hong Kong
One student still feels ‘completely safe’ in the city
‘I nearly got hit by a brick’: We spoke to Edinburgh students on the ground in Hong Kong
One student still feels ‘completely safe’ in the city
Breaking: University of Edinburgh calls back all exchange students in Hong Kong
Students have been instructed to return to the UK ‘immediately’
UoE to host speaker who said gender-fluidity in children is ‘made up nonsense’
The event has been accused of having ‘a significant negative impact’ on trans students
UoE to host speaker who said gender-fluidity in children is ‘made up nonsense’
The event has been accused of having ‘a significant negative impact’ on trans students
Being Jewish at university and watching the student outpour of love for Corbyn’s Labour is deeply painful
Over 85 per cent of British Jews surveyed think Jeremy Corbyn is antisemitic
An Edi student dressed as her PhD supervisor for Halloween and the resemblance is amazing
That’s a high first for effort, originality and accuracy
An Edi student dressed as her PhD supervisor for Halloween and the resemblance is amazing
That’s a high first for effort, originality and accuracy
Take our election poll and we’ll tell you how Edi students are voting this December
Time to discover how big the rah vote really is
We spoke to Conscious Edinburgh to get all the gossip on this year’s ball
Unlimited drinks in a stately home? Sign me up
A petition is calling to end all sales of beef at Edinburgh University
It’s received over 300 signatures so far
A petition is calling to end all sales of beef at Edinburgh University
It’s received over 300 signatures so far
Edinburgh fourth year’s racist Instagram story sparks widespread condemnation
She claims the racist language used was ‘pop culture’ appreciation
Edinburgh fourth year’s racist Instagram story sparks widespread condemnation
She claims the racist language used was ‘pop culture’ appreciation
Two Edinburgh third years have been arrested in Egypt while on year abroad
The university has called all students back
Two Edinburgh third years have been arrested in Egypt while on year abroad
The university has called all students back
Edifess post urging Chinese students to ‘use their real name’ sparks outrage
One student replied she shouldn’t have to tolerate other people ‘butchering’ her name