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Students for Palestine Celebrate Palestinian Culture through their Exhibition
Lottie Murray Towards the end of the spring semester, Students for Palestine held various events during Israeli Apartheid Week (20th – 24th March) to celebrate Palestinian culture and educate students about the key issues that the society have been raising awareness for throughout the year.
Silicon Valley Bank Collapses
Alice Thébault Silicon Valley Bank (SVB), America’s 16th biggest lender, collapsed on March 10th and was taken over by federal regulators. Initially, little interest was shown by other banks worried about the damage a takeover could incur on their own balance sheets. More recently, it has been announced that First Citizens Bank, the “nation’s largest family-controlled bank”, is set to acquire much of the failed bank and will henceforth operate its 17 branches. Impact’s Alice Thébault reports.
#Project Winter: Save the Student call for government to help save students from financial “turmoil”
Laura Scaife, Adam Eaton and Will Hugall Laura Scaife, Adam Eaton and Will Hugall explore the “absolutely unworkable” maintenance loans and one student group’s petition to change it. Student money saving organisation, Save the Student had launched a petition earlier this year calling on the government to increase maintenance loans in line with the current rate of inflation.
No Denial that Sunak Aware of Deputy Prime Minister Bullying Accusation
Joseph Forward 10 Downing Street has not given a denial that Prime Minister Rishi Sunak was aware of informal complaints against Dominic Raab prior to his appointment as Deputy Prime Minister in October. Impact’s Joseph Forward reports. Pressure has been growing on No 10 to reveal the extent of Sunak’s knowledge as bullying allegations against Dominc Raab come to light.
Further Rail Strikes to Cause Disruption in February
Esme McKenzie Train drivers are to go on strike on the 1st and 3rd of February, as union bosses rejected pay offers from rail companies. Impact’s Esme McKenzie reports. A new set of rail strikes are set to take place on Wednesday the 1st of February and Friday the 3rd, over continuing disputes over pay and working conditions. The union ASLEF rejected proposals off a pay increase of 8% over two years.
Demilitarise UoN Holds Protest at Engineering Careers Fair
Lottie Murray On Monday 17th October, the University of Nottingham (UoN) held an engineering careers fair where the student activist group called ‘Demilitarise UoN’ staged a protest. Their motive was to draw attention to the university’s partnership with companies who are involved in the arms trade. Impact’s Lottie Murray reports.
Events for Black History Month 2022
Laura Scaife As many of you are aware, October marks Black History Month in the UK. The University of Nottingham (UoN) is working with Ife Oyedeji and the BME Network to hold events throughout October to celebrate our diverse community in Nottingham.
Exclusive Interview With UoN's Labour and Conservative Socs
Felix Hawes For the next academic year, Daniel Dieppe and Sarah Shephard have been elected President of Nottingham University Conservative Association (NUCA) and Chair of Nottingham Labour Students respectively. Impact’s Felix Hawes caught up with them to discuss their plans and politics in general in their house (yes, you read correctly, their house, the two are good friends, which shines throughout the interview).
European Data Protection Supervisor Issues Opinion on Conducting Research Involving European Personal Data | JD Supra
The European Data Protection Supervisor, the independent European Union authority responsible for data protection regulatory oversight, issued a preliminary opinion on data protection and scientific research. The Opinion provides helpful guidance regarding how organizations may conduct clinical and other scientific research in accordance with the special regime for research under the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
What Articles Don’t Usually Tell You About Reputation Management | JD Supra
Updated: May 25, 2018: JD Supra is a legal publishing service that connects experts and their content with broader audiences of professionals, journalists and associations.
Social Networks as the New Frontier of Terrorism
Publisher’s description Terrorism. Why does this word grab our attention so? Propaganda machines have adopted modern technology as a means to always have their content available. Regardless of the hour or time zone, information is being shared by somebody, somewhere. Social media is a game changer influencing the way in which terror groups are changing their tactics and also how their acts of terror are perceived by the members of the public they intend to influence.
Weekly roundup of Data Issues - 11 October 2017
Publishers worried about the impact of the EU’s proposed ePrivacy Regulations Media attention has focused enormously on the GDPR recently, however many European publishers are fearing another privacy measure: the ePrivacy Regulation (EPR). The current draft of the new EPR is much stricter than the current Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations.
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