POP! cancelled until further notice as Copper Rooms undergoes renovation
The university will invest in the region of £150,000 in the new plans, allegedly including a mural at the back of the Copper Rooms dedicated to Disco Dave.
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Katie Tarrant
National Student Story: Bournemouth student dies after not being able to afford treatment
Bournemouth University student dies after delaying seeing her GP for an ear infection because she couldn’t afford a prescription.
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Shakira Martin re-elected as NUS President 2018
NUS (National Union of Students) National President 17/18 Shakira Martin has been re-elected as this year's NUS President, beating fellow candidate Momin Saqib and Sahaya James.
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Car park set to open on campus by early 2019
The University of Warwick has announced plans to open the new Kirby Corner Car Park by early 2019, which will feature around 1,300 spaces, wider parking bays and electric vehicle charging bays. Work will begin on this development this month.
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A zombie experience is coming to Coventry
Learn to survive a zombie apocalypse with “Day With The Dead”, a zombie experience which is coming to Coventry this summer.
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New offer sent to UCU by Universities UK in USS pension dispute
Universities UK (UUK) has proposed the continuation of the current defined benefits scheme at least until April 2019 in attempt to resolve their pensions dispute with the Universities and College Union (UCU).
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Warwickshire County Council promises £650,000 to combat homelessness
With weather warnings and a viral Facebook post, the issue of homelessness has been brought to the front of public attention once again, with Warwickshire County Council promising to pledge £650,000 to combat the issue.
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Number of external examiners resigning reaches 100
Exams and results in the summer term could be affected as 100 external examiners resign from their positions
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Graduations could be delayed as UCU encourage external examiners to resign
The UCU is encouraging external examiners members at any of the 65 striking universities to resign from boards as part of industrial action.
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BREAKING: Strikes to continue as UCU rejects proposal
The UCU have rejected the proposal after significant opposition from local branches. Strike action will continue as previously planned.
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BREAKING: UCU and UUK reach agreement on pension dispute
The University and College Union (UCU) and Universities UK (UUK) have agreed a revised benefit reform proposal for pensions, with industrial action expected to be suspended from Wednesday 14 March while further negotiations take place.
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UCU strikes could develop into marking boycott
There have been discussions within the UCU suggesting that the union could pledge for a ballot allowing a marking boycott next term.
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The Boar interviews Matt Western MP
After seven months in the job, Matt Western sat down with The Boar to discuss his first days in Parliament
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