An open letter from the President and Vice-Chancellor
Regarding staff pensions
Dom BakerThe executive branch of the University has released an open letter for all to read regarding the new changes to staff pensions.
It comes after the Vice-Chancellor has consistently come under fire due to plans to cut staff numbers and his extortionate salary, his sitting on the committee that decides his salary and the proposed, now definite, changes to staff pensions.
Read the letter in full here.
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Mask made mandatory in all University of Southampton buildings
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Switch Southampton to close on Wednesday in support of the Girls Night In movement
Emily Litchfield‘We believe as a venue it is important to show unity with our customers and support this very significant movement’
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The national movement is calling for more measures to be put in place to prevent spiking in clubs.
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This is the reality of anti-Asian violence and the impact it has
Alex PotterRecent attacks have made me question if I feel safe in Southampton
A walk for Darcy: Monte Netball Team are fundraising for their late President
They are fundraising for The Joint Council for the Welfare of Immigrants
‘It made me really uncomfortable’: Female Soton students’ experiences of harassment
Pippa‘He was with his friend, which made it more intimidating’
Funding for streetlights in Southampton has reduced amid concerns for women’s safety
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‘I always thought I’d end up being a cat lady but I guess I can be a rat lady instead!’
Banksy painting which appeared at Southampton Hospital last year has sold for £16 million
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A comprehensive list of the best TikTok cleaning hacks to spruce up your grotty uni house
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Take notes, this is serious stuff
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Only Jude Law is getting full marks on this quiz
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Rounding up of the youngest ever queens to compete on RuPaul’s Drag Race
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Just a third of acts announced for Reading and Leeds include women or non-binary people
Can’t say anyone’s shocked
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