Industrial action could threaten graduation

Industrial action could threaten graduation

By Alex Jones Thousands of Sheffield students may not graduate this year after lecturers threatened to boycott the marking of exams and assessments. The UCU (University and College Union) announced another strike of ten days, due to begin on May 23 as well as a...

Government loan plan will ‘damage student diversity’

Government loan plan will ‘damage student diversity’

By Darlynn Nab Students at The University of Sheffield say they ‘fear for the future of diversity’ at the institution if the government presses ahead with student loan reform plans. The government’s proposed changes include altering the financial threshold meaning...