Big police presence for Jo Phoenix’s talk. Seems they’ve upped the anti since Adult Human Female with a full barricade. #universityofEdinburgh
After nine wonderful months helming Student Newspaper, it's time for me to hand the reins to the next generation of Student journos. The amazing Lucy Frewin Lucy Frewin will be taking my place as Editor-in-Chief, and I can't wait to see where she takes us!
Lucy Frewin sarah Lucy Jackson Student Publication Association For all the uncertainty that lingers in the long term future of journalism, the last week has given me great hope for what the future holds for us both as future journalists, and for these institutions themselves. It makes me even more proud to have played a part in it all.
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Lucy Frewin sarah Lucy Jackson Student Publication Association Student journalism is perpetually vulnerable, reliant on small, replaceable cohorts of students to engage and care about issues that matter to our generation. For the last print edition, I was able to have been offered a small column to reflect on my time with the paper.
Lucy Frewin sarah Meanwhile, it was a time of intense media focus on The Student itself, as we raised nearly £6000 through a fundraising appeal, gaining attention from several ‘papers and the BBC. It was a surreal time and all credit is due to EIC Joe and our wonderful President Lucy Jackson
Journo Request: I’m at Edinburgh Live this week. I’m looking to speak to The University of Edinburgh Students facing rent rises of 6% or above.
Young tenants are being forced to move out while a landlord argued 'the rental market isn't for them'
This week Lucy Frewin and I took a deep dive into the rent crisis in Edinburgh a month in from the cap lifting
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