Queen’s University Belfast yesterday announced a package of £7.69 million to support staff and students with the cost-of-living crisis, including one off payments to be made in January 2023.
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As the academic year gets underway amidst the worst cost-of-living crisis in recent decades, a new report by the National Union for Students indicates that financial worries are sweeping the student population. The report by the NUS has found that students across the UK are “facing a devastating set of economic circumstances that are impacting their health, their wellbeing and their ability to study”.
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In the context of May’s NI Assembly election where Sinn Féin won the largest share of seats, this represents another significant shift to challenge the status quo of a country founded to be ‘a Protestant state for a Protestant people’.
Read MoreClaire Dickson speaks to students impacted by the current accommodation crisis in Belfast and hears from local representatives on what more can be done to combat this.
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