Annam Khalid

Students missing studies due to menstruation let down by UK universities

UK university students lose six weeks of their degrees on average as a result of menstruation, but few universities are taking practical action against the “structural issue”. Students who menstruate miss, on average, 10 study days per academic year. For those with diagnosed conditions like endometriosis or polycystic ovary syndrome...
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Posted Aug. 8, 2025

NUS threatens action against pro-Palestine open letter signatories, including Warwick SU officers

The National Union of Students (NUS) has threatened to take action against student leaders, including Warwick SU full-time officers, who signed an open letter criticising the NUS’ “ongoing silence in the face of genocide”. The open letter criticised the NUS’ stance on Palestine, and accused the Union of abandoning an...
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Posted Aug. 5, 2025

International students question value for money as UK higher education costs surge

International students have raised serious concerns over whether enrolling in UK universities is worth the expense, amid rising visa charges, increased tuition burdens, and reduced quality of the university experience. Research by the Russell Group Students’ Unions (RGSU) has shown that average monthly living costs for international students are now...
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Posted Jul. 20, 2025