Plans put forward for new canalside School of Business and Management building
Queen Mary has brought forward initial proposals to demolish one of the current halls of residence on the Mile End campus to make way for…
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QMSU bans playing of artists accused of sexual violence
Students’ Union venues such as Drapers and The Griff Inn are now prohibited from playing songs by R Kelly, Chris Brown, Cee-Lo Green and other…
Queen Mary one of only four Russell Group universities charging graduation guests
In new data aggregated by The Print, it has been revealed that Queen Mary is one of four Russell Group universities who charge guests of…
SU Welfare rep ‘thrilled’ university is buying abuse reporting platform
Queen Mary is investing over £50,000 into a platform that will be used by students to report hate crime and direct them to services that…
Marie Colvin’s Private War
A Private War (released 01.02.19 in the UK), directed by Matthew Heineman, has put light onto the life and work of Marie Colvin (played by…
Queen Mary signs ‘Civic University Agreement’ pledging to prioritise local economy
Universities are renowned for involving themselves within their local communities, and are known for becoming key stakeholders for leading innovation, generating employment and facilitating social…
Warwick University slow to act in disciplining ‘rape chat’ students
In January, students were horrified to read of the crisis unfolding at Warwick University where two male students had been involved in a group chat…
Turnout in SU elections hits five-year low
A measly 13% of all Queen Mary students turned out to vote in the recent Students’ Union elections, the lowest percentage in at least five…
Peril for poorest students as tuition fees expected to be cut
Theresa May recently launched a review of university funding which recommended tuition fees are cut from £9,250 to £6,500 per year. However, the Russell Group…
Students’ Union apologises for ‘disgusting’ MI5 advert
Queen Mary Students’ Union has issued an apology following outrage over an email sent to all students advertising careers in the intelligence agency, MI5. The…