Cambridge University criticised for accepting £6m donation from Shell
Cambridge University has accepted a £6m donation from multinational fossil fuel corporation Royal Dutch Shell to fund research into new oil extraction technology.
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Philipp Rejahl
University of Leeds withdraws £3.6m fossil fuel investments
The University of Leeds has withdrawn £3.6m of investments in fossil fuel extractors including Total, Shell and BP.
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Brexit concerns cause universities to prepare stockpiling supplies
Four out of five UK universities are concerned about the potential impact of a no-deal Brexit, a new Universities UK (UUK) report has shown. 63% of the 75 institutions surveyed said they were “very concerned” whilst 19% are “extremely concerned”.
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Snapchat group chat targets female students in Aberdeen
A Snapchat group named “The Brohood” has contacted several male students encouraging them to share explicit photos of women who attend the University of Aberdeen and Robert Gordon University (RGU). In a message spread on the picture-sharing platform, the group invited recipients to “share, receive and enjoy the filthy girls...
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