Women take to the streets to Reclaim the Night
Tomorrow, Friday 10 May 2013, a ‘Reclaim the Night’ march will take place in Liverpool. The march aims to raise awareness of street harassment and violence against women. Councillor Rachael O’Byrne added: “Women have the right to walk the streets at night without the fear of rape, violence or harassment. “We are proud that Liverpool has More...
Moby Dick on the Mersey project seeks volunteers
The Moby Dick on the Mersey project is looking for volunteers in various roles for their upcoming event. A marathon reading of Moby Dick will take place on May 4 – 6 in both the Maritime Museum and the Kathleen More...
Hundreds return to streets over “Bedroom Tax”
Demonstrators blocked traffic chanting “can’t pay, won’t pay” Between 300 and 400 protesters took to the streets of Liverpool today, the second such action in two weeks. Once again it was part of a coordinated More...
Hundreds join “bedroom tax” protest
A controvercial cut in housing benifit for social housing tenants “over-occupying” their homes triggered angry scenes at the Victoria Monument on Saturday All photos courtesy of Laconic Photographic Hundreds gathered More...
SO Elections blog: student housing
Student housing has consistently been raised by candidates in their manifestos, and no wonder: everyone knows a few landlord horror stories. In today’s blog we assess the housing issues in Liverpool, what help More...
Election Day Three Round up: Communications
After a fast-paced first couple of days, in which over 1,600 votes were cast, voting slowed notably today, reaching 1,743 this evening. This comes as no surprise, the weekend meaning a lack of students on campus, More...
Labour Students and Conservative Future go head-to-head in debate
The debate focused primarily on economic issues Tuesday night saw the University of Liverpool Labour Students and City of Liverpool Conservative Future go head-to-head in a debate about economic policy, and which More...
BBC Free Speech seeks students to take part
The BBC’s Question Time for the 18-30s is coming to Liverpool next week, and looking for students to be in the audience for their Addiction themed show. Filming will take place on Wednesday 6 March from 5.30pm to 9pm at More...
National Photo Hunt comes to Liverpool
The National University Photographic Society (NUPS) society will bring its first event outside of London to Liverpool tomorrow, Saturday February 23. The previous NUPS event was the 4th London PhotoHunt which included More...
Students volunteer with Roy Castle Lung Cancer Foundation
As part of the “Really Big Student Volunteering Day”, students from the University of Liverpool joined forces with the Roy Castle Lung Cancer Foundation, to raise awareness and money. The Roy Castle Lung Cancer More...