Over a month after its initial announcement, the University of Sheffield have announced details of the ‘no-detriment’ safety net policy, aimed at supporting students during the coronavirus crisis. The policy was announced after over 7,500 people signed a petition calling on the University to work towards something like this, a call which was later backed by the Students’ Union and resulted in victory for the campaign. However, now the specifics have been announced, the SU Officer team have expressed concern that a significant proportion of Postgraduate Taught students won’t have access to the policy. Read more: For Level Two and Three students (second and third year), the overall grade for the year for each student won’t fall below their safety net, calculated either by an overall weighted average of marks for the year (so long as they completed 40 credits before Sunday 15 March 2020), or the previous academic year, whichever is higher.