Notes from the Director’s Q&A: Director Shafik proud of year’s achievements
In the latest student and director Q&A, LSE’s leadership team expressed their pride in all that has been achieved in…
LSE Undergraduate awarded prestigious Points of Light award
Rory Moore has been awarded a Points of Light award for outstanding service to the community by the Prime Minister…
LSE and KCL academics draw controversy over ‘spoof’ emails to MPs for research during pandemic
Academics from LSE and King’s College London (KCL) were criticised in the House of Commons after it emerged they had…
Urbanest rent strikes see further developments
A petition lobbied at private accommodation provider urbanest, in light of recent rent strikes from an inter-collegiate group of students,…
Breaking: Holding and storage fees for LSE accommodation have been scrapped
LSE has agreed to scrap the £25 per week holding fee for those living in LSE student accommodation, according to…
Urbanest rent strikers demand accountability
Following the development of rent strikes in LSE-owned accommodation, student strikers’ attention has now turned to demanding accountability from private…
Breaking: LSE cancels in-person graduation ceremonies
LSE has become the latest UK university to cancel in-person graduation ceremonies, saying that the School “[does] not believe that…
New online LSE exhibition calls for improved Global North research practices in the Global South
“Let's ask Congolese experts what there should be a focus on instead of imposing our own ideas.”
LSE Cleaners stage Online Day of Action
On 11 December 2020 the Justice for LSE Cleaners Campaign organised an online day of action and called upon supporters…
Sir John Hills, LSE Social Policy giant, dies at 66
Sir John Hills, global expert on inequality and social exclusion and Professor of Social Policy at LSE, died this week.…
