Freshers heading to Lancaster’s two universities are being advised to consider their personal safety while making the most of their first few weeks away from home. University of Cumbria students […]
Lancaster’s Nuffield Theatre’s new season line up announced
The Featherstonehaughs – atthe Nuffield in November Lancaster University’s Nuffield Theatre regularly attracts high-quality theatre and dance companies who regularly receive excellent reviews in the national press and its new […]
Lancaster University aims for Top of the World (rankings, that is)
Lancaster University has stormed up quality rankings of the world’s universities, new figures reveal. The University is one of the biggest risers in the QS World University Rankings published on […]
Lancaster University gets go ahead for Wind Turbine
(Updated 6/4/11): Lancaster University’s planning application to build a wind turbine was yesterday granted approval by the City Council’s planning committee, following impassioned arguments both for and against from members […]
Energy Minister to open Lancaster University’s new research centre
Charles Hendry MP The Rt Hon Charles Hendry MP, Minister of State for Energy & Climate Change, will officially open Lancaster University’s new energy research centre, Energy Lancaster, on Thursday […]
Students launch new technology help service in Lancaster
Christmas time has been and gone for another year and sitting in its box is a new phone, camera or even laptop, given by well meaning relatives. Little do they […]
“Serious Challenges” ahead for local university as cuts announced
The Vice Chancellor of the University of Cumbria has warned that Higher Education faces “serious challenges” after Coalition government announced cuts for the sector. The Chancellor George Osborne has announced […]
Students get fresh look at crime prevention
Over 750 students were given crime prevention advice at Lancaster University’s Freshers’ Fair last week. Members of Lancaster’s crime prevention team attended the event on Friday and handed out packs […]
Local students Cabbin' Frenzy game goes global
Mobile phone designers from Lancashire’s universities have worked together for the first time to create a game for the iPhone and new iPad mobile device, now available from computer giant […]
Top council staffer unable to name Lancaster famous for The Times
National newspaper The Times has just published an article reporting Lancaster University’s placement in the country’s Top Ten universities – but the accolade has been marred by a marked lack […]