Staff at UK universities have been offered a 1.3% pay rise for the 2019/20 academic year, which was proposed by the Universities and Colleges Employers Association (UCEA).
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Hip Hop has always had an uneasy relationship with popular culture. Despite the genre’s prevalence and popularity within mainstream music, it is treated with a fundamental suspicion. The message the music carries is seen as inherently violent and corrosive, even leading Fox News reporter Geraldo Rivera to claim that “hip-hop...
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The provisional summer exam timetable released last week by Warwick has been the latest in a line of major let-downs dished out by the University this academic year. The timetable was released over a week later than expected, with students’ frustrations understandably growing in the mean-time, as exams are now...
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Have you ever started a book only to have to give up on it after the first chapter? Or had to reluctantly slog through a book at school or university as part of your studies? Maybe you even initially enjoyed a book only to be put off after being forced...
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The University of Warwick have set up two feedback forms to allow students their say on the University's disciplinary processes and behavioural values as part of their external disciplinary review.
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As of now, the Los Angeles Lakers have been officially ruled out of the 2018/2019 season’s NBA playoffs; being usurped by the likes of local rivals, the Sacramento Kings and the LA Clippers. Currently boasting a disappointing record of 34 wins and 42 losses, we have to ask the all-important...
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Students are suffering from “poor mental health” due to “rip-off” student accommodation with “horrific” conditions and high rents, a survey by Save the Student has found.
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Girls, we’ve all been there. You’re rushing around from one place to the next and suddenly you have a dreaded realisation. It’s happened. Your period has arrived, with no warning. The red sea is gathering and now is a bad time to discover that you’re out of emergency tampons. The...
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The pay gap between male and female graduates in the UK has widened each year between 2014 and 2017, according to new government data.
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Sam Savelli reviews the first episode of Line of Duty Series 5.
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So, the rumours that Pokémon Day would see the announcement of a new Pokémon game turned out to be true. Pokémon Direct revealed that, later on this year, we will see the release of two new Pokémon games on the Nintendo Switch – Pokémon Sword and Shield. We’ve very little...
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Domestic headlines have been dominated in recent years by reports of increasing violent crime among young people. During talks with Home Secretary Sajid Javid, Sara Thornton, the chairwoman of the National Police Chief’s Council, said that the number of fatal stabbings involving young people is “a national emergency”. According to...
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Increasing calls have been made to ensure the mental health of staff in higher education in the United States, following the recent suicides of two senior professors. Educational experts have stated that US universities may be setting aside care for the mental health of their staff, even though there has...
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