This article was originally submitted on the 14th March On Wednesday the 9th of February, Edinburgh University Debates Union hosted a discussion panel on the upcoming lecturer strikes. The discussion was designed to give students a better understanding of some of the issues that lecturers are currently facing within the University of Edinburgh, as well […]
CW: Islamophobia, hate crime The Student’s Association marked its first recognition of Islamophobia Awareness month this November. Several events were set up by EUSA in collaboration with Edinburgh University Islamic Society (ISOC) to commemorate the month. The events included both online and in-person discussions surrounding Islamophobia – the causes, the cures, identity and allyship. The […]
As week two of COP26 negotiations got off to a start, a different set of discussions were had, regarding the failings of the conference and how real climate action can prosper. COP26 Coalition provided a People’s Summit in Glasgow last week where voices and ideas were shared beyond the confines of the Scottish Event Campus, […]
Content warning: Discussion of gender-based violence On Monday 7th October, the University of Edinburgh society Girl Up launched its campaign to eliminate gender-based violence, with the issue still having a dominant presence in the university context, as well as proving to be prevalent worldwide. It is Girl Up’s aim to provide support to young girls […]