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University students must be protected from sexual violence
Universities are meeting places for people from all over the country and abroad. Hence, they reflect the systemic sexism that is present...
Mar 17, 2021

New campaign gives tools to respond to sexual violence disclosures
The Galway Daily has a great article on the new national campaign that launches today; advising students on how to best support their...
Mar 1, 2021

Metro: How uni sexual assault victims are being let down by a system cloaked in secrecy
Please note this article contains some disturbing sexual content. The METRO features and article looking at first hand accounts from...
Nov 25, 2020

Consent Matters: How can online training help tackle sexual violence on campus?
In the wake of the NUS Hidden Marks report, which highlighted the immensity of the sexual harassment problem in UK universities, Business...
Oct 31, 2018

Guest blog: Students aren’t reporting hate-fueled incidents. Here’s why universities need to do bett
Hate-based prejudice is a growing problem we need to face in our universities. Unfortunately, the NUS report ‘No Place for Hate’, based on a
Aug 6, 2018

How partnership-working can help universities tackle sexual violence
The University of Exeter have been working with local charity 'Devon Rape Crisis and Sexual Abuse Service' on a range of initiatives
Jul 3, 2018


Guest blog: Sexual consent and the Unismart presentation for new students
A group of bars in the New Zealand capital of Wellington are using ‘Angel Shots’ to help people who feel unsafe on a night out. The...
Jun 25, 2018


Pincident: Durham SU's interactive tool for mapping harassment and hate crime
It is an unavoidable fact that not everyone in a given community will feel safe, and for university communities, issues of harassment and...
Jun 19, 2018

Emmeline's Pantry: Practical and emotional support for female students in Manchester
Last month, the NUS Poverty Commission published the Class dismissed: Getting in and getting on in further and higher education report,...
May 21, 2018

Guest blog: Drinkaware venue schemes and campaigns for safer, more positive student nights out
Grabbing, groping, offensive comments, taking photos without permission: unfortunately these are all behaviours that 18 – 24 year olds...
May 8, 2018