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VIDEO: Spencer Matthews thinks he has an STI

Student pranksters call Spenny pretending to be from the sexual health clinic – and he really falls for it

VIDEO: Spencer Matthews thinks he has an STI

Student pranksters call Spenny pretending to be from the sexual health clinic – and he really falls for it

VIDEO: Spencer Matthews thinks he has an STI

Student pranksters call Spenny pretending to be from the sexual health clinic – and he really falls for it

VIDEO: Spencer Matthews thinks he has an STI

Student pranksters call Spenny pretending to be from the sexual health clinic – and he really falls for it

VIDEO: Spencer Matthews thinks he has an STI

Student pranksters call Spenny pretending to be from the sexual health clinic – and he really falls for it

VIDEO: Spencer Matthews thinks he has an STI

Student pranksters call Spenny pretending to be from the sexual health clinic – and he really falls for it

VIDEO: Spencer Matthews thinks he has an STI

Student pranksters call Spenny pretending to be from the sexual health clinic – and he really falls for it

VIDEO: Spencer Matthews thinks he has an STI

Student pranksters call Spenny pretending to be from the sexual health clinic – and he really falls for it

Huge Drop In Nottingham Student Burglaries

Last week saw an impressive 83% drop in burglary, robbery and vehicle crime compared to this time last year

The Tab Playlist: Original Flavour

The Tab’s playlist of the week is brought to you by Original Flavour

Notts in GIFs: Fireworks Special

Remember, remember the gifs of November

Pole Dancing Ban Is “Completely Wrong”

Nottingham’s Pole Dance and Feminist Societies both speak out after Swansea University decide to ban pole dancing

Made In Chelsea boys Jamie Laing and Proudlock coming to Nottingham

Two thirds of the infamous Lost Boys trio are coming to Oceana…

The Language Barrier: Cinema

“I like English people. I really do. I like talking about the weather. And getting pissed off at how small tapas is. And talking about poo without it being weird.”

Notts to Trial New Degree Classifications

Is the end for the classic First, 2:1 and Desmond Tutu?

Notts to Trial New Degree Classifications

Is the end for the classic First, 2:1 and Desmond Tutu?

Lecturer Strike: “What makes this university great is the people who work in it”

With lecturers on strike across the country, The Tab went to the North Entrance to speak to Howard Stevenson, the President of University College Union’s Nottingham branch.

EXCLUSIVE: Fresher Terror As UK’s Deadliest Spider Spotted In Halls

Brave fresher Elliot Burton confronted the eight legged monster…

Notts in GIFs: Halloween

It’s Halloween week… Halloweek? Yeah.

Why would anyone want to live in Lenton?

No value for money, lazy estate agents and horrific bus journeys. Victoria Ibitoye wonders whether Lenton is all it’s cracked up to be…

Three Stabbed And One Hit By Car In City Centre Brawl

Police are still investigating the incident which is said to have involved more than fifteen people

The Language Barrier: Lunch

This week, Josh made the mistake of agreeing to company lunch…

London Grammar at the Rescue Rooms

Former Nottingham students London Grammar returned to the city to play a sell-out gig at the Rescue Rooms

Nottingham Council Mulls City-Wide Alcohol Ban

Nottingham City Council will today discuss plans for a city-wide ban on street drinking.

Why rush to spend the rest of your life behind a desk?

“Someone, somewhere, somehow has told us that fulfilment is found by going straight into a job, straight away. It’s all bullshit.”

BUCS Update

How did Notts fare in the first week of the BUCS season?

Notts in GIFs: Winter Is Coming

Prepare yourselves, Nottingham.

The Language Barrier: Broken Bones

In his third week, Josh realised that breaking people’s legs isn’t the best way of making friends

Nottingham Councillor: ‘Shame’ Students Allowed to Live in Lenton

Nottingham Councillor Mohammad Aslam, who represents Radford and Park Ward, says it’s a ‘shame’ that students are allowed to live in the Lenton Triangle.

Airing your dirty laundry on social media? Don’t cry when employers see…

Employers are snooping, so Victoria Ibitoye thinks it’s time students grew up and took some responsibility for their online photos, comments and tweets.

The Robin Hood Nottingham Beer Festival

The Tab went down to the Nottingham Beer Festival to see what all the fuss is about…

NOTTINGHAM SU’S NOT-SO-BARGAIN BOOZE

Nottingham named as the second most expensive city for Student Union bars.

Our House

Going to see Tim Firth’s excellent Our House this week will reaffirm your belief that you are on the right path…

The Language Barrier: The Haircut

If you’re going to get a haircut in Spain, you should probably know how to speak Spanish…

The Lost City Adventure Golf

The Tab tried out the Cornerhouse’s latest attraction: The Lost City Adventure Golf

10 Things To Do This Week

The Tab brings you this week’s round up of some of the most cultural things to do in Nottingham and on campus.

Notts in GIFs: Freshers’ Flu

Freshers’ Flu. It’s coming.

How To Do The Nottingham Goose Fair

The Tab guides you through one of Nottingham’s biggest events…

The Language Barrier: Week One

Josh Bednash thought he had everything ready for his year in Madrid. He’d packed all the essentials: his toothbrush, football boots and favourite cap. Unfortunately, he couldn’t speak Spanish…

Freshers Week Caters to the Majority at the Expense of the Minority

Freshers week isn’t all it’s cracked up to be.

Pressure growing on SU to ban ‘Blurred Lines’

UoN Feminists Society start petition against Robin Thicke’s ‘Blurred Lines’

Notts To Introduce Travel Smartcard

Nottingham to introduce Oyster-style transport system

Lenton pub worker jailed for child sex abuse

Pub worker sentenced to 8 years after grooming a fake 14 yr old girl

MC student Hammers on Blue Peter door

Notts BNOC on the Hunte for presenter role

IMS Season Review: Saturday

The season is over: where did YOUR society/hall finish?

IMS round-up: Shattered Dreams and Broken Hearts

You thought we were angry last week…

IMS Round-Up: Horror injury at Grove Farm

No poem this week, we’re not sure our WORDS are WORTH it

BOOZE, BABES AND BRAWLS: VARSITY DARTS

The most exciting night of Varsity is back! Trent may be the favourites but UoN President is ‘pretty sure’ their captain has an STI.