Lancaster University is to set up an annual scholarship in memory of Anuj Bidve, the Indian postgraduate student who was murdered on Boxing Day in a suspected racist attack in […]
University Society pledges support for murdered student’s cause
Anuj Bidve, who was shot on Boxing Day. Photo via Facebook. Lancaster University’s Indian Society has contributed £500 toward the cost of returning the body of shot student Anuj Bidve […]
Students asked to ‘tag the tiger’ to support responsible drinking
Lancaster students are being urged to ‘tag the tiger’ as part of a joint project to encourage responsible drinking. Easy Tiger is a campaign run jointly by Lancaster police and […]
Students urged to have fun but stay safe during Freshers Week
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 […]