NUS Demos 2012
Thousands of students including some from our University attended the NUS demonstration in London on Wednesday. The purpose of the demonstration was to campaign against these measures: The Government have secretly decreased the level of repayment for tuition fees. Instead of the £21,000, the Government may insist on a repayment at £15,000, £10,000 or even [...]
The lack of electricity has been the main headline around campus this week as a second blackout caused disruption to the University’s Edgbaston campus. Lecturers and students were left confused and frustrated for the second time in as many weeks, as major buildings such as the Medical School, Main library, Aston Webb building and halls [...]
t’s been another hectic week for the news but here at BURN FM we’ve picked out the most important stories for you! Throughout the week the Jimmy Savile scandal continued with yet another arrest, this time of former Radio 1 DJ Dave Lee Travis, as the Met identifies about 450 potential victims of sexual abuse. [...]
CAL Careers Talks on Journalism, PR, Advertising February/March 2012 by BurnFM News Team Between the 27th February and the 8th of March 2012, The College of Arts and Law held a series of talks by professionals in the journalism, PR, Advertising and Publishing industries. Burn FM news team’s Fina Charleton asks the professional panelists the [...]
Perhaps the most exciting campus story from this week is talk of the soon-to-be-arrived Jamaican track and field Olympics team, including the world’s fastest runner Usain Bolt, and will be using the running track at the university of Birmingham to train on. Birmingham will also host the US Olympic team, which will be based at [...]
Daily Newsblast Bulletin 14/03/12 by BurnFM News Team Today’s top news on Wednesday 14th March. Rick Santorum has won the US Republican primaries in Alabama and Mississippi, defeating chief rival Mitt Romney.
On Saturday 10th March, after 2 intense weeks of campaigning, the results of the 2012 Guild Elections were announced! It was an evening of success, suspense and surprise. Burn FM, Redbrick and G:TV successfully collaborated to provide extensive coverage of the highest quality, there was a great deal of suspense, with several sabbatical positions going [...]
Daily Newsblast Bulletin 12/03/12 by BurnFM News Team Burn FM’s Newsblast brings you the top stories on Monday 12th March. Mortgage scheme offers buyers help up the property ladder and, in campus news, the Graduate Centre for Europe is holding a lecture called ‘Maastricht 20 years on’. Listen in to the main Newsblast show at [...]
The Burn FM News Team bring you the daily Newsblast bulletin. Our top story today… 60 Soldiers are missing in Afghanistan, and are believed to have been killed. If confirmed, this will bring the total number of British soldiers to have died in the conflict to 404. Daily Newsblast Bulletin 07/03/12 by BurnFM News Team
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