Urgent Payments Made to Worklink Students
Following the implementation of a new HR payment system at the University of Birmingham in June, hundreds of students have been left unpaid for their work The post Urgent Payments Made to Worklink...
View ArticleExtinction Rebellion Set Up Branch at UoB
Environmental activist group Extinction Rebellion have set up a group on campus The post Extinction Rebellion Set Up Branch at UoB appeared first on Redbrick.
View ArticleHult Prize Offers Challenge to Enterprising Students
The Hult Prize’s OnCampus event will take place at the University of Birmingham in early November, with 60 students taking part in teams of 15-20 The post Hult Prize Offers Challenge to Enterprising...
View ArticleBirmingham Hippodrome Announces Redundancies and Prolonged Closure
News Writer Lauren Novelli reports on the impacts of the COVID-19 crisis on the Birmingham Hippodrome The post Birmingham Hippodrome Announces Redundancies and Prolonged Closure appeared first on...
View ArticleMidlands Air Ambulance Charity Appeals for ‘Virtual’ Supporters
News Writer Katie Norris reports how The Midlands Air Ambulance Charity has changed the way it funds its lifesaving operations by encouraging ‘virtual’ supporters as a response to the COVID-19 pandemic...
View ArticleFemale Cyclists Pushed Into Canal By Teens
A master’s student at the University of Birmingham (UoB) was among five female cyclists pushed into the water along the canal on 12th June The post Female Cyclists Pushed Into Canal By Teens appeared...
View ArticleCorbyn Supports NUS Tuition Fee Refund Campaign
Jeremy Corbyn, the former Labour Party leader, has supported the National Union of Students’ (NUS) #StudentSafetyNet campaign for mass complaint action The post Corbyn Supports NUS Tuition Fee Refund...
View ArticleLSE Campaign to Encourage Students to Study Humanities
A new campaign called Shape, led by the London School of Economics (LSE), aims to encourage more students to choose arts, humanities and social science subjects. The campaign is backed by LSE, and by...
View ArticleChina’s Limits on Internet Access Forces UK Universities to Adapt for...
UK universities are creating new online links to their Chinese students to allow them to continue their studies remotely from September, News writer Katie Porteous reports. The post China’s Limits on...
View ArticleNearly Half of Russell Group Universities Plan to Delay Start of Next...
A survey conducted by The Daily Telegraph shows that 12 out of 24 Russell Group Universities are planning to delay the start of the next academic year, as a result of coronavirus, News Editor Cerys...
View ArticleFemale Graduates Suffer 10% Pay Gap Immediately After Graduation
The Higher Education Graduate Outcomes report, released on 18th June this year by the Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA), has revealed that male graduates are paid 10% more than their female...
View ArticleRevealed: How UoB Let Down its Student Workforce During Lockdown
The University of Birmingham (UoB) has not furloughed many of its student workers in addition to cutting many jobs normally filled by postgraduate students, News Writer John Wimperis reports The post...
View ArticleExtinction Rebellion Set Up Branch at UoB
Environmental activist group Extinction Rebellion have set up a group on campus The post Extinction Rebellion Set Up Branch at UoB appeared first on Redbrick.
View ArticleUrgent Payments Made to Worklink Students
Following the implementation of a new HR payment system at the University of Birmingham in June, hundreds of students have been left unpaid for their work The post Urgent Payments Made to Worklink...
View ArticleCOVID-19 Outbreak at UNC-Chapel Hill
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has seen a cluster of COVID cases following its reopening last month The post COVID-19 Outbreak at UNC-Chapel Hill appeared first on Redbrick.
View ArticleBirmingham In Local Lockdown
Birmingham City is back in a local lockdown, as rising figures of COVID-19 cases sweep the city. The post Birmingham In Local Lockdown appeared first on Redbrick.
View ArticleStudents Could be Removed from Course if Caught Breaking COVID Rules
Students at the University of Birmingham (UoB) could face consequences under the university’s Code of Conduct if they are found to be breaking any government rules regarding COVID-19 and social...
View Article‘Bepop’ To Become App
The popular Facebook page ‘Bepop’, which allows University of Birmingham (UoB) students to buy and sell locally, is to be turned into an app by Plastic Free UoB founder Harriet Noy The post ‘Bepop’ To...
View ArticleCOVID-19 Used Tests Used Again By Students in Council Mixup
Following on from Redbrick’s coverage of the Birmingham City Council COVID-19 test delivery mix up, it has emerged that some of the already used tests were in fact reused by multiple students from one...
View ArticleThreat of Redundancies at UoB Campus Hotel
Two Birmingham MPs are asking the University of Birmingham’s (UoB) wholly owned Edgbaston Park Hotel to start negotiations with the unions to prevent the possible loss of 19 jobs The post Threat of...
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