In the Learning Resource Centre at the University of Glamorgan’s Treforest campus, there is a room that a lot of students may not know about. It’s called the Disability Resource Room. It is available for students who have a disability or dyslexia to use while they are studying on campus. The room contains six computers [...]
The University of Glamorgan hosted a special guest speaker this week. Dr David Blaney, Chief Exuective of the Higher Education Funding Council for Wales, delivered a key note speech on the changing face of higher education in Wales.
Students are working in the sex industry to earn fast money, according to recent research. Cardiff Council was urged to examine the working conditions and regulation of adult entertainment clubs where these students are potentially working.
Liberal Democrat Chris Huhne has quit as energy secretary after learning he was to be charged with perverting the course of justice. Allegedly his ex-wife Vicky Pryce accepted driving penalty points on Huhne’s behalf. They will now both appear in court on February 16th. Due to these recent events there has been a shuffle within [...]
Following reports about a post graduate student who was suing her tutors for not preparing her for professional exams, (more details here) I arranged an interview with the Dean of CCI Faculty, Professor Peter Robertson. I asked him how this student’s action may effect the balance between delivering high quality courses, alongside the rise in [...]
Peter Robertson talked frankly about being able to deliver quality courses in the current climate, as it has been announced by Education Minister Leighton Andrews, that the maximum tuition fees payable in Wales will be £4000.00. This is in stark contrast to levels set just across the bridge in England, which will be at a [...]
Unemployment in Wales has increased by 5,o00 in the last three months to 123,000. Young people seem to have the biggest problems securing a full time job. Exposure Radio is collecting donations for the Pontypridd Homeless Hostel. Donations are welcomed opposite the main reception at the Atrium. Here are some ideas for donations: tinned food, [...]
Today we’re looking at The Welsh Language. What the Welsh language’s future in the country could be, we have some terrific exclusive music and interviews from Welsh speaking Welsh band (thekidisfireworks) and plenty of news of the latest happenings here in Wales sprinkled on top. The Morning Show kicks off at 10am. We’ll be talking [...]