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Reclaim the Streets: vigil for Sarah Everard evolves into virtual and offline campaigns across Sheffield.

by joa19yy | Mar 18, 2021 | Crime, Culture, Education, Health, News

Around 150 people joined a virtual vigil meeting in honour of 33-year-old Sarah Everard at 6pm last Saturday night. Reclaim Sheffield Streets has described the vigil was ‘for everyone who experiences misogynistic and gender-based oppression on our streets’, and it was...

The University of Sheffield first to adopt scheme in conjunction with K-Pop group

by joa19ym | Mar 11, 2021 | Culture, Education, News

The University of Sheffield (TUoS) has become the first British university to adopt the ‘Learn! Korean with BTS’ curriculum. After discussions with the Hankuk University of Foreign Studies and Korea Foundation, the one-year project was implemented by TUoS’s...

Sheffield Hallam Uni pioneer energy-generating playground

by joa18hwc | Mar 11, 2021 | Education, Environment, News

Sheffield Hallam University has designed and installed the first energy harnessing playground at a school in India. The hydroponic playground, which includes seesaws and growing frames, stimulates crop growth by using energy generated by children as they play. Heath...

Student admitted COVID-19 trapped at university ‘felt like I was locked in so far away’

by joa18sna | Mar 4, 2021 | Education, Top Story 3 - Home Page sub 2

The pandemic has been difficult for us all. Not being able to see our loved ones, feeling trapped in our homes, having to learn how to navigate this strange new world. Things have been particularly difficult for students, as support levels have varied between...

Young Carer living ‘in constant fear’ after lack of government aid during pandemic

by joa18hjy | Mar 4, 2021 | Charity, Education

Young Carers have received little-to-no mental health support from the Government in the past twelve months. Thomas Atkin, a 17-year-old Sixth Form student from Sheffield, cares for both of his parents and has felt these effects first-hand. His Mum has Chronic Fatigue...

‘It has been a nightmare’ Parent excited for schools to reopen

by joa19vni | Feb 25, 2021 | Education, News

An enthusiastic parent has praised the Prime minister’s announcement on schools reopening in two weeks’ time on March 8. Kelly Louise* an underwriter from Bradway is keen to see her two children return to class as staying at home has badly affected their mental...
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