‘Make-do and Mend’: lessons from wartime fashion
In celebration of the 75th anniversary of VE Day, Ellie Mac Arthur looks back at the practical, sustainable nature of wartime fashion and what we can learn from it today.
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Trade unions announce school and university ‘reopening tests’
Unions have announced that five tests must be met to ensure staff and student safety before colleges can reopen.
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Dutch university asked to justify “women only” recruitment policy
Eindhoven University of Technology is being investigated by the Dutch Institute for Human Rights over gender discrimination, after they implemented a policy where only women may apply for posts in the faculty in the first six months they are advertised.
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‘Nothing will come of nothing’: why it’s okay not to be productive
We are constantly bombarded with advice and suggestions on how to increase productivity. However, Ellie Mac Arthur explains why it's okay to struggle right now.
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Aberdeen University delays start of 2020/21 academic year
Aberdeen University has become the first UK university to delay the start of the next academic term due to coronavirus.
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Government calls for university students to pick fruit and veg amid coronavirus outbreak
The national ‘Pick for Britain’ campaign is expected to launch this week after a shortfall in temporary workers as a result of travel restrictions.
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Students risk missing out on votes as universities lag on registration
Some students could miss out on voting in the upcoming general election due to universities not doing enough to encourage registration, according to a survey by Vote For Your Future (VFYF).
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