https://www.edgehillsu.org.uk/articles/united-by-music-more-evident-than-ever-jack-richardson

The United Kingdom… Nil Point!   This is a statement every UK Eurovision fan dreads hearing when the biggest TV event of the year comes around in May. However, the man with the most amazing hair in the world, superstar Sam Ryder, finally provided us with that tiny bit of hope which everyone had...

https://www.edgehillsu.org.uk/articles/alcohol-awareness-week-cal-chambers

Hey everyone, Cal here.    How are we all doing? I mean really doing.    I think it’s fair to say the current climate has made all of us look for comfort through a great many things. That could be through Netflix, artistic pursuits and hobbies, and it might also be through having a dr...

https://www.edgehillsu.org.uk/articles/how-poetry-is-giving-voice-to-student-nurses-paige-rivers

Poetry and Nursing may not be two words you commonly hear put together but, over in the Faculty of Health, Social Care and Medicine, Jane Rooney who is the head of Children’s Nursing, Midwifery, Mental Health and Learning Disability Nursing has found a way to do it. Through using the creativit...

https://www.edgehillsu.org.uk/articles/balancing-uni-life-whilst-coping-with-cancer-at-home-emily-oakey

I Need A Break: Living Life At University Whilst Someone At Home Has Cancer. Hi, I’m Emily and my mum has an obsession with gonks, drinks copious amounts of Vimto, has incurable bowel cancer and likes bees. I know what you’re thinking…gonks are such a random obsession to have.  I know what ...

https://www.edgehillsu.org.uk/articles/what-you-need-to-know-about-the-marking-and-assessment-boycott-ehsu

From Thursday 20 April, members of the University and College Union (UCU) are undertaking a Marking and Assessment Boycott as their latest Action Short of a Strike in the ongoing dispute over pay and working conditions. This will see lecturers who are members of the UCU cease all marking and asse...

https://www.edgehillsu.org.uk/articles/bucs-match-report-11

This week was a little bit quieter than usual, but thankfully we have some weekend and Monday fixtures coming up so it won't be quiet for too long!  Onto yesterday... It was a drama-filled day and our Women's Hockey club were at the forefront of this. We'll start with their 1st team, who faced...

https://www.edgehillsu.org.uk/articles/major-review-who-s-he

The fallout from the general election last year will run and run. After Labour promised to abolish tuition fees and saw a massive increase in young people getting involved on different issues, the Tories have been running scared about losing popularity with students.   So in October, Theres...

https://www.edgehillsu.org.uk/articles/bucs-match-report-5

Another week of sport means another BUCS Match Report! This week was just as exciting as always, so let's get into it... This week we had 10 home games and 11 away games! This week was extra exciting as we had so many games at home. The atmosphere around Edge Hill was absolutely buzzing (even ...

https://www.edgehillsu.org.uk/articles/stress-awareness-month-how-to-tackle-exam-stress-erin-mills

April marks the beginning of ‘Stress Awareness Month;’ an awareness campaign run by the charity ‘Stress Management Society.’ The Stress Management Society has been running for over 20 years and aims to tackle the stress epidemic by giving helpful advice and taking away some of the stigma about th...

https://www.edgehillsu.org.uk/articles/investigating-placements-for-arts-sciences-students-ehsu

At Edge Hill Students’ Union, we believe all students deserve equal opportunities and access to placements alongside their degrees. That’s why we’re launching our new consultation to investigate placements amongst Arts & Sciences students at Edge Hill University.    On Thursday 27 Octob...