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10 March 2026
Discover how ARU student Joe made his student accommodation feel more homely, including a photo wall and small items that feel personal to him. Read more…
25 June 2018
Our campus is home to a bevy of beasties, from bees and corvids to (whisper it) spiders. Here’s where to spot them. Read more…
22 June 2018
Get to know Cambridge through the written word. We’ve handpicked eight literary gems that evoke the life of the city. Read more…
22 June 2018
Global fame, local roots: here’s our rundown of eight sporting stars and stories from ARU cities. Read more…
22 June 2018
Eight curious legal cases that shouldn’t have happened, but did – supplied by Cliona Fletcher, 2nd-year law student at ARU. Read more…
22 June 2018
CSI, Bones, NCIS – they’re true to life, right? Wrong. Five reasons why actual forensics and investigation is different. Read more…
4 June 2018
I have a disability so when I first started uni, I gave careful thought to things. Here are my tips for other students with disabilities who are preparing to leave home. Read more…
18 May 2018
You’ve studied your optometry degree at university for around three years, participated in a period of clinical training and finally you’ve graduated! What happens next? Read more…
18 May 2018
Do you know the difference between a dispensing optician, optometrist, ophthalmologist and orthoptist? ARU Optometry student Sonija introduces the professionals who provide eye care. Read more…
7 May 2018
Child nursing student Abbi describes her experiences of starting at Anglia Ruskin University, moving into accommodation, and settling in during Freshers' Week. Read more…
4 May 2018
Nursing students at ARU split their time between university studies and placements. Child Nursing student Abbi gives some advice on what to expect, and how to make the most of your first shifts as a nurse. Read more…
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