Disadvantaged students significantly more likely to live at home while studying at university
By Zoe Fripp A recent study conducted by Sutton Trust has found that disadvantaged students are more than three times as likely to live at home and commute to university, compared to people from wealthier backgrounds. Sutton Trust aims to improve social mobility in the UK and conducted the research for …
Trident Tips: 5 Tips to Settle into UH as an International Student
By Mia Batrisyia Moving away is difficult. Even more so, if it’s to another country and you are on your own. You leave …
We’ve Landed In The Top 2.1% For World University Rankings!
By Robert Wheatley The University of Hertfordshire has been designated the 575th place of over 27,000 universities worldwide and 42nd …
5 Top Tips To Maintain Good Mental Health At University
By Pelumi Agboola It’s about three weeks in and Freshers has passed, lectures have kicked off, assignments and reading are flying your way, …
Students of UH: Callie Watling
We’ve all seen the amazing Humans of New York stories. Some sad, some happy. All inspiring. In fact, so inspiring …
VC says choice of accommodation ‘skewed’
By Oliver Price – News Manager The University of Hertfordshire’s Vice-Chancellor, Professor Quintin McKellar, has said that the choice of …
Fine Art Students Host Annual Exhibition
By Aaron Hurst – News Editor From the 27th January to the 2nd February, the School of Creative Arts’ Level …
NUS Hold Regional Network Events Across Country
Aaron Hurst – News Editor From the 6th-21st October, the NUS held seven regional network events across the country in …
A Commentary on ‘Where is the Love?’
Written by Inderpal Matharu, Charles Smith & James Cantwell ‘Where is the love?’ is the unanswerable question, asked by …
New Science Building Open Now!
By Aaron Hurst- News Editor The highly anticipated Science Building on College Lane has opened in time for this academic …
How to avoid Fresher’s flu?!
by Aimone- Head of Editorial What is freshers’ flu I hear you say?! Well the urban dictionary, also known as …
Holiday Destinations for Students on a Budget
Image: Ayo Busari [Mohammed Ayo Busari | Contributing Writer] Whether you’re looking for a quick beach relaxation, or you want to …
Herts students featured on UNILAD
Shelby Loasby | VP Communications & Media Do you remember Badger Way? If not, you can read the article about …
LinkedIn: Dos and Don’ts
Image: Pixabay [Raymond Adekolu | Contributing Writer] Have you ever wondered what to do on LinkedIn, to maximize your success …
Exam revision tips!
Disclaimer “Swen: The Backward News” is a satirical news column. Any articles associated with Swen are of fiction and constitute …
Top seven revision tips
Image: Unsplash – Jazmin Quaynor [Danielle Smith | Contributing Writer] We all know studying for exams is stressful, but by following …
Malia Bouattia Elected NUS President
Image: National Union of Students UK [Aaron Hurst | Contributing Writer] The National Union of Students’ Presidential Elections have concluded, with …
How the 2016 Tory budget will affect you
Image: Pixabay [Oliver Price | News Manager] George Osborne, The Chancellor of the Exchequer, has recently announced his second budget …
Trident Film Festival Shortlist announced!
Shelby Loasby | Head of Print Budding film makers, actors, cinematographers, and animators have a lot to look forward to …
The scrapping of maintenance grants exemplifies Tory policy
Image: Tobi Olasupo The opinions expressed here are the author’s own, and are not endorsed by Trident Media of Hertfordshire …
Research reveals harassment and bullying of LGBT+ students and staff in colleges and universities
Image: Gratisography [Laura Slingo | News Editor] Pride and Prejudice in Education is a report produced by NUS, the Equality …
Elections in Photos – Day 8
Today has seen the likes of ducks, ferrets, meerkats and skunks all in the name of student representation. The Students’ …
Elections 2016: Vice President Student Activities Videos
[April Wilson | Elections Team] The Elections Team offered interviews to candidates on a first-come first-served basis, as slots were …
Elections 2016: Vice President Democracy & Services Videos
[April Wilson | Elections Team] The Elections Team offered interviews to candidates on a first-come first-served basis, as slots were …
Elections 2016: Vice President Communications & Media Videos
[April Wilson | Elections Team] The Elections Team offered interviews to candidates on a first-come first-served basis, as slots were …