Broad Street student sculpture plans scrapped over safety fears
Plans for a set of four sculptures to be placed on Aberdeen’s Broad Street have been shelved due to safety fears.
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Dozens respond to Aberdeen student pub appeal
More than 70 letters have been sent to the Scottish Government to be considered in an Aberdeen student pub appeal.
Aberdeen most expensive city in Scotland for students, says report
Aberdeen is the most expensive city for students in Scotland to live in, according to a new report.
Instagram launches online series for students on coping with exam result stress
Mental health charities and social media influencers have created a digital magazine for Instagram designed to help students handle exam result stress.
Plans to ban animals from Aberdeen University campus
Controversial new proposals have been made to ban animals from an Aberdeen university campus.
Aberdeen students moving urged to find out about TV licence refund
Students are being urged to find out if they are eligible for a refund on their TV licence.
Aberdeen uni students’ sit-in cost more than £12,000 to cover extra security costs
Students who staged a sit-in at an Aberdeen university have left the educational body with a security bill of more than £12,000.
Aberdeen students told to lock up property to deter thieves on university campus
Aberdeen students have been urged to stay vigilant and make sure their property is locked up to prevent thefts.
It’s downhill all the way as Aberdeen students take to their soapbox to test out engineering skills
Engineering students have pitted their skills against each other – by racing handmade soapbox cars.
Student protest ends after Aberdeen university meets demand
The student occupation of a building at a university has ended after eight days.
Police called to protest at Aberdeen uni after reports of staff member knocked over
Police attended an Aberdeen university protest following a report of a staff member being knocked to the ground.
Aberdeen students in protest as union rejects proposal for lecturers’ pensions
Aberdeen students have staged a sit-in protest after a university union dismissed a proposal for lecturers’ pensions.
New app Hold gives university students rewards for not looking at their phones
UK university students will now be able to earn points for not checking their mobile phones, receiving rewards from new app Hold.
Aberdeen universities join together for new student project
A joint project is set to launch at two North-east universities.
Students caught cheating nearly 900 times at Aberdeen universities
Students have been caught cheating at North-east universities nearly 900 times in the last five years.
Volunteers wanted to help return of historic Aberdeen student led parade
Volunteers are being sought for a historic and much-loved Aberdeen student parade.
Aberdeen students to hit streets again as date of Torcher confirmed
A date has been confirmed for the return of the historic and much-loved Aberdeen student parade.
Aberdeen students get in line for evening of cut-price offers
Thousands of students flocked to a city shopping centre for an exclusive annual evening of discount shopping.
Students praise warm welcome to Aberdeen
A student safety campaign led by frontline police officers has kicked off in Aberdeen city centre and will continue until late September.
Officers put Aberdeen nightspots through paces as more than 3,000 freshers arrive in city
Nightclub and bars in the city centre have been put through their paces by police as the student influx into Aberdeen began.
Police launch safety campaign to help keep Aberdeen’s students safe
Thousands of students are set to descend on Aberdeen over the next two weeks – and police want them to have fun but keep safe.
New app UNI:TRIX offers smart solution for Aberdeen students
A new all-in-one student mobile phone application created by two Aberdeen uni graduates is to launch next month.
Fears transforming home into student pub will hurt balance of Old Aberdeen community
Concerns have been raised by residents of a city community after plans to turn a residential property into a pub were lodged.
Aberdeen students hit out at ‘discriminatory’ HMO draft policy
An Aberdeen student association has criticised a consultation which it claims discriminates against students in the housing market.
Aberdeen students help to raise £15,000 for charities
University management students in Aberdeen have raised a five-figure sum for charities.
Here’s the man that turned a humble pineapple into a piece of modern art at RGU
The man who turned a humble pineapple at an Aberdeen university’s art exhibition into a piece of Modern Art has been revealed today.
Travel prize on offer for new Aberdeen university students
A social media campaign has been launched by a university to welcome new students to Aberdeen.
Call for more investment in area over plans to build 500 students flats near Aberdeen uni
Accommodation for 500 students could be built on land close to an Aberdeen university.
Shop given permission to sell booze at halls of residence in Aberdeen – despite objections from NHS Grampian
A retailer has been given permission to sell alcohol on a university halls site – despite concerns being raised it could encourage students to drink.
NHS Grampian hits out at proposal to sell booze in shop at Aberdeen student halls
NHS Grampian has objected to plans to sell alcohol on a university halls site due to fears it will encourage students to drink.