‘You don’t have to be good’: the lazy student’s guide to getting fit Exercise need not be complicated, boring or expensive. There are plenty of activities to choose from – and you can even get fit from the comfort of your university bedroom
Rats, mould, damp: UK’s biggest student homes provider faces legal action over poor accommodation A tenants’ rights group is fighting for justice for residents of university halls who claim health affected by conditions
UK universities urged to end drugs zero tolerance and focus on harm reduction Report proposing new approach welcomed by mother of Jeni Larmour, who died after taking alcohol and ketamine
Mental health leave offered to Taiwanese students as youth suicides double Scheme allows three days off each term as high school stress and depression rates soar
Bereaved parents say review into student suicides in England is ‘slap in the face’ Parents say government’s planned review has too short a timeframe and will not be sufficiently rigorous
Walking just 11 minutes a day could stop 10% of early deaths, researchers find Weekly 75 minutes of moderate-intensity activity is half the amount recommended by the NHS
Parents ‘horrified’ by response to petition after suicide of Bristol student Government declines to act on call for legal duty of care for all students after death of Natasha Abrahart in 2018
UK student housing reaching ‘crisis point’ as bad as 1970s, charity warns Growing numbers of students are experiencing hidden homelessness or accepting poor accommodation
Parents urge UK universities to reveal student suicide rates Inquest to be held into death of Harry Armstrong Evans, who was at University of Exeter
UK universities call for maintenance loan uplift amid students’ financial woes Russell Group says rise in hardship funding also needed as survey shows average maintenance loan falls £439 short each month