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Some of the most patronising advice unis have given to students during the pandemic Apparently, living through a pandemic as a student is like ‘learning to dance in the rain’ 1 month ago From being unable to access books and other resources to international students staying up at night to attend classes, the pandemic has turned the student experience into a living nightmare. In this difficult time, universities must step up to provide students with the assistance they require: sounds good in theory, doesn’t work in practice. Here are some of the most patronising advice unis have given...

Students are outraged after a four-page long complaint about wellbeing, workload and mental health to the Biosciences Unitu page was met with advice telling students they will still be a success even if they “walk away from their degree right now”. The comments come from Education Officer Ashley Slanina-Davies, who served as Education Officer until 2020. She also played the role of Amy Barnes in the soap opera Hollyoaks for 12 years, until 2017. The complaint called for staff to stop “patronising” students with “meaningless” responses about the “unprecedented nature” of the pa...