25th May 2012, 5:41pm
by Lucy Kirk
For the first time, the University and Students’ Union have joined up to celebrate students who have given up their time and volunteered in Portsmouth. More than 130 students went to a special awards ceremony at the Queen’s Hotel in Southsea on…
25th May 2012, 4:45pm
by Alex Delaney
Students at the University of Portsmouth have helped in an art project which marks the 200th anniversary of Charles Dickens’ birth. A Hundred Seas Rising is a large scale set of sound systems which features the voices of over one…
25th May 2012, 4:17pm
by Vanessa Azzopardi
Kings Theatre together with The Albert Road Trade Association and other local businesses have organised a fun day and are calling all students and student societies to take part. This family and community event, called the Daisy Chain festival, will…
25th May 2012, 4:15pm
by Anthony Strzalek
University of Portsmouth Vice Chancellor, John Craven, has announced his decision to retire in July 2013. John Craven, who will be 64, joined the University in 1997 and will have been Vice-Chancellor for 16 years. Stuart Iles, Chairman of the…
25th May 2012, 11:39am
by Luke Baynes
If you’re fortunate enough to be returning to the University of Portsmouth after the summer, then you will be happy to notice the changes made to Gun House and the Students’ Union building. Gun House will have brand new windows…
25th May 2012, 10:49am
by Dan Chesterton
Students heading home for the summer could be entitled to a refund of up to £40 on their annual TV licence. Those moving back to their parents’ home in the next few weeks will no longer need their own licence…
25th May 2012, 10:30am
by Dan Chesterton
A University of Portsmouth student has been chosen to represent Great Britain at the London 2012 Paralympic games. Lauren Steadman, a 19-year-old first year, has been selected for the British swimming team this summer. This is not the first experience…
25th May 2012, 10:04am
by George McCann
Young entrepreneurs from the University of Portsmouth were recognised at an awards ceremony held by the Portsmouth Centre for Enterprise on 9th May. The event was held at Southsea Castle where representatives from local businesses mingled with the students, exchanging their…
25th May 2012, 9:50am
by Dan Chesterton
Sager Salem, a 20-year-old University of Portsmouth student, was sentenced for dangerous driving for his part in a rush hour car crash which the Judge described as “a miracle that nobody was maimed, killed or crippled for life”. The crash…