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Ciara Cohen-Ennis

Journalist at ITV Wales

Category: The Independent

Birmingham students brave poor diet and worse hygiene to camp out in university library for charity for a week and counting

Three students from Birmingham have set up permanent camp in the university’s library to raise money and awareness for Nightline. … More

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Student City guide: Birmingham

  What’s the big draw? Birmingham sometimes gets a bad rep despite being the UK’s second city. Some cynics have … More

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Birmingham University agrees to pay all staff the Living Wage

The University of Birmingham has announced that staff will now all be paid the Living Wage. The announcement was made … More

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Missing the Winter Olympics? Five of the best extreme sports societies

  Now that the Winter Olympics has come to a close, it may have left some students inspired to try … More

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Student City guide: Cardiff

What’s the big draw? The Welsh capital is a cheap and cheerful place to visit. There are often good alternative … More

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It’s better to give: A student guide to secret Santa

Secret Santa is the best way for friends to give each other gifts without busting through the overdraft. It’s that … More

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Birmingham University campus occupied once more by student activists

A group of student demonstrators have occupied a room in one of the main buildings on the University of Birmingham’s … More

Birmingham University bans “racist” Halloween outfits

Students wearing sombreros and Native American headdresses were banned from attending Halloween parties at the University of Birmingham last week, … More

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Is your Halloween costume culturally appropriate?

When you were planning your Halloween costume this year, did you consider whether it may be seen as offensive by … More

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Do you feel safe in your student house?

When first year students make the leap of moving away from home and into student accommodation they may experience homesickness, … More

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