LSE invests in new Southwark student housing project
DIF Capital Partners, an independent fund manager, announced in December 2021 that it reached an agreement with LSE to fund…
LSE to relax some covid measures from 31 January
By Sofia Lammali Despite the UK government’s decision to lift the current Plan B COVID restrictions on the 26th of…
LSE Dessert Cafe opening marks first alcohol-free social space
By Aysha Sarah The LSE Dessert Cafe opened its doors for the first time on 19 November. Situated on the…
SU meetings address response to Israel-Palestine event protest
By Celia Saboureau and Aysha Sarah The LSE Students’ Union hosted two student meetings in November last month: first the…
Student hall occupancy at all time high, Covid-19 remains under control
This academic year has seen a marked rise in LSE’s student hall occupancy to 99%, in contrast to the relatively…
The Israel-Palestine event protests: a timeline
By Aarti Malhotra and Aysha Sarah Note: This story was published in The Beaver’s Issue #915 in November 2021. 6…
‘Drink spiking epidemic’ prompts nightclub boycotts nationwide
The recent “drink spiking epidemic” in nightclubs across the country has prompted an uproar at many universities, with students demanding…
LSE ranks 11 on university league table for environmental policy
People and Planet, a student network which campaigns for social justice and environmental policy in the UK, released their annual…
The UCU strikes kick off on campus
Following the University and College Union (UCU) vote backing strike action over pension cuts and working conditions, staff at LSE…
LSE Student Union votes in solidarity of UCU strike action
By Sofia Lammali The LSE Student Union voted to support the upcoming strike action set to take place between Wednesday…