Remote learning invites UK university cyberattack
To prioritise the safety and wellbeing of university students, the National Union of Students (@nusuk) has recently called for more flexibility with regard to returning to campus…
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NUS Scotland Responds to Scottish Government Guidance for Students in Halls
Responding to new guidelines published by the Scottish Government on student accommodation, NUS Scotland President Matt Crilly said: “[This] guidance provides welcome clarity to the…
Students demand meeting with Northern Ireland Secretary on Withdrawal Agreement breach
Student Leaders from @NUS_USI and @nusuk write to @BrandonLewis The student leaders of Ireland, Northern Ireland and the United Kingdom have today written to Secretary of State for…
National Union of Students Calls for Support for Students in Isolation
The National Union of Students for Scotland has called for support to be in place for all students across the country who are having to…
The government has put students in an impossible situation
@nusuk has criticised the new government guidance on reopening university campuses as being too little too late. The guidance, published around 1am, just two weeks before many students will be…
Students in England do not think the UK government is acting in their interests
@NUSuk – 67% of students in England do not think that the UK government is acting in their interests, “COVID-19 and Students Survey Report (Phase…
45 percent of students not satisfied with their online education last term
Of the students who have had online learning provided by their institution last term, almost 1 in 3 were unable to access their education, with…
Universities and colleges must prioritise student wellbeing, NUS warns
Coronavirus has had a huge impact on the wellbeing of students, with 60 percent of students reporting low self-esteem, “COVID-19 and Students Survey Report (Phase…
Students ‘close to the brink’ financially says NUS
COVID-19 has resulted in many students losing key forms of income, with many financially unprepared for the coming year, says “COVID-19 and Students Survey Report…
Students to hold protests outside Department for Education buildings
#JusticeForEducation @NUSuk – Students from across the UK are to hold socially-distanced, static protests outside Department for Education (@EducationGovUK) buildings in London, Bristol, Coventry, at…