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Hong Kong and Taiwanese students demand concessions from Sheffield SU President Jake Verity
Hong Kong and Taiwanese student representatives today presented the Students’ Union President, Jake Verity, with a list of demands in response to allegations surrounding the conduct of Sissi Li in her position as the International Students’ Officer.
The meeting was attended by Hong Kong and...
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Hong Kong and Taiwanese students demand concessions from Sheffield SU President Jake Verity
Hong Kong and Taiwanese student representatives today presented the Students’ Union President, Jake Verity, with a list of demands in response to allegations surrounding the conduct of Sissi Li in her position as the...
Societies able to endorse Officer candidates for the first time as nominations flood in
The Students’ Union have announced that societies will be allowed to endorse candidates in this year’s Officer Elections in “an exciting change to this year’s election rules.”
The announcement was made earlier this month after...
“We never take students’ support for granted”: Uni UCU president
Ahead of another 14 days of strike action, the President of the local University and College Union branch at the University of Sheffield has told Forge Press how important the support of students is.
For...
Sheffield SU set for third climate strike of 2019/20 academic year
Students will once again march through the city tomorrow (Friday 14 February) and join the third climate strike organised by the Students’ Union this academic year.
The rally will start on the concourse from 10-10.45am...
Sport
Sheffield Wednesday humbled by Reading as poor run continues
On a damp afternoon at Hillsborough, Sheffield Wednesday suffered defeat to Reading, their seventh in ten games.
Wednesday came into the game hoping to get their first win at home in 2020, against a Reading...
Sheffield United & Sheffield Wednesday: the season so far
With both the Premier League and Championship seasons well over halfway through, it’s the perfect time to take stock of how United and Wednesday have fared so far.
Chris Wilder’s Sheffield United have exceeded all...
Kobe Bryant: A legend bigger than basketball
Kobe Bryant was a loving husband and father, a fierce competitor, one of the greatest basketball players of all time and a future Hall of Famer.
Over his 20 year NBA career he faced controversies,...
How sport can keep you smiling through tough times
The camaraderie in the stadium when your team scores a screamer. The heartbreak when your side concedes a last-minute try. The jubilation as your team gets their hands on the big shiny thing at...
Culture
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Music
Review: Courteeners – More. Again. Forver.
The current environment of lacklustre pop dominating our soundwaves has left much to be desired for old fans of Oasis, Blur and all the...
Culture
Review: Skellboy
Prepare to have your bones rattled by Skellboy, a quirky action-RPG bursting with character. Disaster strikes when the king’s evil court magician Squaruman resurrects the...
Review: Heroland
Welcome to Heroland, a magical theme park where anyone can become a hero! ...Except you, you’re an employee. Take control of Lucky, your silent, poofy...
Features
Students with Disabilities: Is our university doing enough?
University is considered a rite of passage where both education and self-discovery are offered; existing skills are honed, new ones are discovered, cultures meet...
Reclaim the Night: women walk in protest against gendered violence
According to UN Women, women and girls of all ages are exposed to the threat of rape, sexual assault, or abuse universally, whether in...
Is online learning the future of education?
As a generation growing up in the digital age, a lot in our lives are reformed and challenged by technology. With its various inventions...
The Amazon Fires: A discussion on veganism
While it is now more widely accepted, veganism has always been a controversial subject in the eyes of the world. The plant-based diet carries...
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Sheffield Wednesday humbled by Reading as poor run continues
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Wednesday came into the game hoping to get their first win at home in 2020, against a Reading side who themselves were struggling for form, with no win...
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