Students protest against BAE Systems on campus (Image from 2007 protest) The Lancaster University Careers Fair was again the venue for a protest against the inclusion of BAE Systems. A […]
A Woman’s Place is in the lab
Dr Valerie Bevan from Lancaster University A Woman’s Place is in the lab, according to a Lancaster University event focussing on the careers of women in science, technology and engineering Hurdles […]
Lancaster University team probes how words like “woof” help children learn language
Photo: Cindy Cornett-Seigle (NonCommercial-ShareAlike 2.0 Generic) Words in the English language are structured to help children learn according to research led by Lancaster University. Words like “woof” accurately represent the sound […]
Anniversary abseil for Lancaster University Chancellor
Sir Chris Bonington. Photo courtesy Lancaster University From Everest to Lancaster University’s Bowland Tower, Sir Chris Bonington knows no bounds. As part of the University’s 50th anniversary celebrations, the Chancellor […]
Chris Bonington takes on Bowland Tower Charity Abseil
As part of Lancaster University’s 50th anniversary celebrations its Chancellor, the pioneering mountaineer Sir Chris Bonington, will step off the top of landmark Bowland Tower on campus to raise money […]
Top ten position for Lancaster in Guardian's university leagues tables for 2015
Lancaster has charged ahead of its Russell Group peers to be ranked tenth in the Guardian League table 2015, confirming its place among the world’s elite institutions. The table ranks […]
Lancaster University in traditional Chinese Dragon boat race
A team of 20 Lancaster University students, staff and community members braved the heavy rain and wind to take home 2nd place at the North West Confucius Institute Dragon Boat […]
Lancaster University is the best in the north west
Image courtesy Lancaster University Image courtesy Lancaster University Lancaster University is the leading university in the North West according to The Complete University Guide 2015. Lancaster is ranked 11th in […]
When is a a Tory not a Tory? When they want students to vote for them?
The Labour List has drawn our attention to some odd posters that have been popping up around Lancaster University’s campus recently, in support of Daniel Aldred, a candidate in the […]
Local farmers go global for first free online course in food security
Professor Bill Davies Local food producers and farmers have been working with Lancaster University to help tackle the problem of world hunger. More than a billion people globally go to […]