Aberystwyth Tops Wales University Satisfaction Poll… Again

For the ninth year in a row, the small seaside town of Aberystwyth has been ranked the top university for student satisfaction in Wales. The 2024 National Student Survey was published in July and compiled responses from 345,000 students across the UK. The results were clear, with Aberystwyth being ranked number one in Wales for course satisfaction among students.  One of the smaller Welsh universities, … Continue reading Aberystwyth Tops Wales University Satisfaction Poll… Again

Shocked Students Discover “Life-Threatening” Scorpion in Shein Delivery

A student from the University of Bristol made a startling discovery while unboxing her latest Shein delivery. Sofia Alonso-Mossinger had ordered a pair of boots from the online retailer, but was shocked to find something unexpected inside the translucent zip-locked package. Initially mistaking the object for a toy, she quickly realised it was moving.  “I thought it was a toy—and then it moved”, said Sofia, … Continue reading Shocked Students Discover “Life-Threatening” Scorpion in Shein Delivery

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Cardiff University Students Take on University Challenge

The Cardiff University team for the popular and prestigious quiz show University Challenge is set to take to screens this year and prove their knowledge against 27 other teams from universities across the UK. Organised by the Cardiff University Quiz Society, students took part in trials last October with five successfully making the team to play in the 2024–25 season of the show, with one … Continue reading Cardiff University Students Take on University Challenge

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Greener Choices for Brighter Futures

Since the dawn of the new millennium, climate change has been a constant fixture in public discourse, shaping how world governments pass legislation and interact within the global markets, as well as how we as individuals come to terms with the very real fact that our resources are finite. It’s become an important factor in the way we lead our lives, the first thing we … Continue reading Greener Choices for Brighter Futures