The Student Loans Company 'spied on' the social media accounts of estranged students and withheld funding from some with no evidence of fraud, according to a Guardian exclusive.
Written by John Wimperis on 8th August 2018
On 25th July, students discovered an advert on Rightmove for a two-bedroom house in Selly Oak for female students 'with reduced rent' for 'special favours'.
Written by Sophie Woodley on 7th August 2018
Birmingham beat off competition from Leeds, Worcester, and London
Written by Megan Stanley on 11th July 2018
Birmingham Councillors have recently called for creative subjects to be added to the English Baccalaureate (EBacc) certificate.
Written by Sophie Woodley on 9th July 2018
Outgoing Deputy Editor Kirstie Sutherland reports on the flash flooding that hit Selly Oak at the end of May.
Written by Kirstie Sutherland on 18th June 2018
Plans for the new School of Engineering building have been given the green light by Birmingham City Council.
Written by John Wimperis on 17th June 2018
A garden designed by Birmingham City Council (BCC) celebrating the legacy of the Windrush Generation has won gold at the Chelsea Flower Show. It is the seventh gold for the BCC in as many years.
Written by Erin Santillo on 17th June 2018
The University of Birmingham has fallen in the Guardian’s 2019 ranking of top universities.
Written by mmcinnis on 17th June 2018
News Editor Grace Duncan assesses the response to an investigation into the wealth of the Universities of Oxford and Cambridge
Written by Grace Duncan on 16th June 2018
Cambridge University have confirmed their pledge to fund higher education scholarships for refugees and individuals from war-torn states
Written by Nicola Stavrinou on 15th June 2018
New research findings show that Birmingham’s tourism industry enjoyed its most successful year on record in 2017 with visitor spending reaching £7.1 billion.
Written by Emily Roberts on 15th June 2018
The University of Birmingham’s new grade point average style of assessment has been put on hold for the rest of the year.
Written by mmcinnis on 15th June 2018
