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Politics students slam staff cuts in scathing open letter to Vice Chancellor
Students from the Department of Politics and International Relations have penned an open letter to Vice Chancellor, Koen Lamberts expressing “outrage at the number of teaching staff losing their jobs at the end of the semester” and urging him to “translate publicity stunts into...
News
Coronavirus recession likely to widen racial employment inequality
Young Black, Asian and minority ethnic (BAME) people are likely to be hit hardest by the widely predicted coronavirus recession, a lecturer at the University of Sheffield has warned.
Dr Gurleen Popli, a senior lecturer...
Students slam University for Hong Kong Police Force job advert
Student groups have slammed an advert on the University Career Connect website that aimed to recruit graduates to the Hong Kong Police Force (HKPF).
Sheffield stands with Hong Kong, a local pro-democracy student organisation who...
Politics students slam staff cuts in scathing open letter to Vice Chancellor
Students from the Department of Politics and International Relations have penned an open letter to Vice Chancellor, Koen Lamberts expressing “outrage at the number of teaching staff losing their jobs at the end of...
Sheffield museum still at risk despite fundraising efforts
Sheffield’s National Emergency Services Museum (NESM) remains at risk of closure despite raising £10,000 through an online crowdfunding campaign.
Reliant on visitor donations to stay afloat, the volunteer-led organisation was previously on track to run...
Sport
Championship Preview: Sheffield Wednesday vs Swansea City
Since the restart, both Swansea and Wednesday have mustered a win, loss and a draw which bodes for an unpredictable contest at The Liberty Stadium on Sunday at noon.
While the Owls have looked bright...
Preview: Sheffield United vs Burnley
Burnley’s remarkable redemption has seen them climb away from the relegation zone, making this game an interesting fight for a Europa League spot. The tie sees two sides with contrasting form meet under what...
Report: Sheffield United take first PL victory post-restart in big win vs Spurs
Sheffield United ensured their winless run did not stretch beyond four games in sweeping aside fellow European hopefuls Tottenham Hotspur three goals to one.
Strikes in both halves from Sander Berge, Lys Mousset and Oli...
Report: Baggies Show Their Class Against Toothless Owls
Words: Ben Woodcock
Slaven Bilic saw his side cruise to a 3-0 success at Hillsborough courtesy of goals from Charlie Austin and a Matheus Pereira double, after holding out throughout a first-half where the home...
Culture
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Music
Love Record Stores
With lockdown and social distancing measures keeping us away from all but essential shops and metres apart at all times, the past of gigs,...
Culture
Review: The Last of Us Part II
The Last of Us, released in 2013, was one of the first games to seamlessly blur the lines between cinema and video games, and...
Moonlighter: Between Dimensions – is it worth it?
I adored Moonlighter when I first played it on Switch, but as I browsed the list of new features that the Between Dimensions DLC...
Features
Sport Thoughts: How greed threatens to divide clubs and fans
When Gareth Southgate took the England job, one of his key ingredients for success on the pitch was to re-engage with the fans off...
The Bandwagon Effect: Have we lost our individuality?
The bandwagon effect is a type of cognitive bias which causes us to adopt certain behaviours because everyone else is doing it. Cognitive biases...
Social media censorship: A safety measure or a threat to free speech?
For the first time in history, the UK is planning to set up an ‘internet watchdog’.
The announcement of the Office of Communication, better known...
How Does Fairtrade Work?
Beth Hanson interviews Joanna Milis from the Fairtrade Foundation to give us more
The Fairtrade icon is a familiar symbol of assurance that challenges the...
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Championship Preview: Sheffield Wednesday vs Swansea City
Since the restart, both Swansea and Wednesday have mustered a win, loss and a draw which bodes for an unpredictable contest at The Liberty Stadium on Sunday at noon.
While the Owls have looked bright in their first three games after the enforced break they...
Preview: Sheffield United vs Burnley
Burnley’s remarkable redemption has seen them climb away from the relegation zone, making this game an interesting fight for a Europa League spot. The tie sees two sides with contrasting form meet under what should be beautiful Burnley sunshine; Burnley having only lost once...
Love Record Stores
With lockdown and social distancing measures keeping us away from all but essential shops and metres apart at all times, the past of gigs, clubs and everyday high street shopping might be starting to feel like a fever dream.
The last few months have undoubtedly...