Author: LSU Media
Information regarding arrival week has been released which includes the precautions taken to adhere to social distancing measures in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic. As per usual, students will be allocated with a specific arrival date to control the flow of people arriving at the university. Arrival week is scheduled before the academic year begins to make sure those in accommodation will have time to attend induction, enrol as well as get to know other students. However unlike previous years, students will only be allowed to be accompanied by one person from their household. Furthermore, those accompanying from the…
Reservations and uncertainty as to what the 2020-21 academic year will look like are entirely understandable, but here at LSU we are working hard to enable you to find your community, notwithstanding the COVID-related changes to normal life. Ask any Loughborough student for a phrase to sum up campus life and I guarantee you one of the most common responses you get will be that it’s like being part of a big family… a ‘#LboroFamily’. Whilst some look at ‘#LboroFamily’ with a degree of pessimism – considering it nothing more than a shallow piece of marketing – others completely resonate…
Congratulations on your results, and welcome to Loughborough University – let’s show you around!
Label brings you live updates from this year’s A-level results day, where hundreds of thousands of students across England, Wales and Northern Ireland will receive their results! Summary At 8:00 BST, A-level, AS-level and A-level equivalent technical qualifications are released. Results this year are based on predictions as students could not take their exams in the usual manner due to coronavirus. A strong emphasis has been made that the results are fair and consistent as well as being in line with results from previous years. Schools and colleges have their own methods on how students will receive their results. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hi7pyFIUCFk…
Congratulations on your results! Even though this year’s results day has occurred during a very unusual and unprecedented time, you’ve finally made it! Even though this year at Loughborough will be slightly different to previous years, you will still have an amazing time. Freshers is undoubtedly a very nerve-wracking experience, whether you are living on or off-campus, it can still be daunting for many. However, you will soon discover all of the opportunities Loughborough has to offer whether that be academically or socially. Everybody finds their place! Freshers is an amazing way to meet new people and discover new interests…
Santander have announced they have permanently closed their branch opposite the Students’ Union on the Loughborough University campus.
Loughborough Students’ Union is reopening it’s doors to the student population after more than 20 weeks since the start of the Coronavirus Pandemic. From the 5th August, LSU will be reopening the Union Shop between 10am and 2pm Monday-Friday. As well as this, the Piazza will be open to the public from 8:30am till 2pm, however this is only in order to access Café Piazza. 2/2 The Union Building SPAR shop will be open Monday – Friday from 10am – 2pm 🥛🥖. Café Piazza will be open Monday – Friday from 8.30am – 2pm ☕️🥪 . Please make sure you’re…
The new LSU Exec Team began their year long term this morning after a two-week long handover period with the previous team ended on Friday. New Union President for 2020-21, Matt Youngs, told Label that “there is no question that the forthcoming academic year will be challenging at times, but it also presents an opportunity for the Students’ Union to diversify the opportunities it offers.” The team were elected in March 2020 during another gruelling LSU Exec Elections campaign, which culminated in a fantastic results night, and take over from a team who according to the new President have been full of “support, insight…
Watch Loughborough’s top two rugby sides take on the University of Bath in 2008’s edition of the Real Varsity!
LSU Rag have won ‘Best Student Fundraising Group of the Year’ at this year’s National Student Fundraising Association (NaSFA) Awards. As well as this incredible achievement, Rag were also shortlisted for the following awards: Small Budget, Big Impact Award Faraday Hall Committee of Loughborough University Faraday were nominated based on that fact that, “as a committee, 19 of them ran and participated in a 24 hour sponsored bike ride to raise a huge £864 for Rainbows Children’s Hospice”. It is clear to see that the Faraday Hall Committee have worked extremely hard raising money for charity. Congratulations to the Faraday…