Ukraine Peace Summit Planned as Merkel meets Obama
The leaders of France, Germany, Ukraine and Russia have agreed to meet in Belarus this Wednesday in an attempt to negotiate a peace deal for war-torn Eastern Ukraine.
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Labour MP for Edgbaston visits University in student-led debate
In the second of a series of student-led debates hosted by students from the School of Social Policy, the Labour MP Gisela Stuart, visited the University of Birmingham to discuss her party’s policies on Friday 30th January.
Just managing: Is the NHS in crisis again? A lecture by Professor Mark Exworthy
On the 28th January, Professor Mark Exworthy gave his inaugural lecture at the University of Birmingham. When he chose the name of this lecture back in September, he had little idea that the NHS was about to go through what has been called the ‘worst A&E crisis ever’. His talk could not have come at a more critical time.
Shocked Birmingham Students say ‘No To Fascism’ Following Racist Graffiti on Campus
Around 150 University of Birmingham students came out in protest with banners saying ‘We Want Diversity in Our University’ in response to fascist and Islamophobic graffiti on their campus.
Holocaust Memorial Day: Birmingham Comes Together to Remember Genocides
listen to ‘Holocaust Memorial Day: Birmingham comes together to remember genocides’ on audioBoom The writings of Holocaust survivor and writer Primo Levi often provide a sense of perspective when commemorating the tragedy that killed six mllion Jews, along with other groups including Poles, black people, gypsies, Jehovah’s Witnesses and homosexuals. As this year’s theme was “Keeping the …Read More
“Hope is on its way”. Alexis Tsipras’ revival of the left?
After a snap election in Greece on Sunday, Alexi Tsipras leader of the left wing Syriza party has been sworn in as the country’s new Prime Minister.
Liberal Democrat candidate for Edgbaston visits University in student-led debate
On Thursday 22nd January, the University of Birmingham welcomed Lee Dargue, the PPC for the Liberal Democrats in Edgbaston to a talk and question and answer session, the first in the ‘PPE General Election 2015 Debates’.
Burn Live – Full Line-Up Announcement!
This evening we are delighted to announce the full line-up of the upcoming Burn Live on Friday 23rd January at the Bristol Pear. Headlining are Birmingham punk rockers Dead Frequency, who are guaranteed to put on an incredible performance, having supported the likes of [spunge], Andrew WK and Me First & the Gimme Gimmes in …Read More
New Year Giveaway!
It’s January. After a festive period of overindulgence, you’ve probably set up some conscious healthy-lifestyle changes … but who said you had to go it alone?!
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