Tag: students
University of Manchester students pass vote of no confidence in boss
Critics say Dame Nancy Rothwell’s position at the University of Manchester is “completely untenable”.
Czech state orders students to help at struggling hospitals Poland British Germany Prague European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control
The Czech government is ordering medical and other university and high school students to help out at hospitals struggling to cope the record numbers of COVID-19 patients, the country’s health…
Study finds 40% of college students are addicted to their smartphone
University College London published a study today which shows a startling number (or relieving, depending on how you look at it) of modern university students could be addicted to their…
Covid-19: Record number of students apply for nursing
Figures show there has been a 32% increase in applications for nursing courses at UK universities.
US student visas: ‘A lot of students I know are scared for the future’
The spread of coronavirus has led to major changes for higher education across the world, with many institutions embracing virtual tuition as a way to allow students to continue their…
Coronavirus: Students ‘should be able to retake the year’
UK students should be given the option to retake or be reimbursed for this academic year, says the National Union of Students. The NUS is also calling for a student…
Belsen 1945: Remembering the medical students who saved lives
Image copyright Guy’s Hospital Gazette Image caption Students from Guy’s hospital just before they left for Belsen “It deeply affected him and his trust in human nature,” says Anne Stephenson…
This 5-year-old paid off the lunch balances for 123 students by selling cocoa and cookies
Katelynn Hardee, a kindergartner at Breeze Hill Elementary School, overheard a parent say she was having difficulty paying for an after school program. “She started asking me a lot of…
Coronavirus: NI students graduate early to join the front line
Image copyright Eden Baker Image caption Eden Baker had 14 weeks left on her nursing degree and is now completing it on paid placement in a hospital Healthcare students across…