
Tuition Fee Sanctions
(02/05/08)

Finance Services will be applying sanctions to all students that were sent an e-mail on 28/4/08 advising them that should their fees remain outstanding their Student Status may be changed to results withheld and their access to computer & library services may be withdrawn...
BBC Show Looking for Contestants
(23/04/08)

This Time Tomorrow is the BBC's brand new Saturday night lottery show. They are looking for contestants with big personalities to win big prizes. If you've got what it takes to outwit the competition and fancy your chance to play for prizes, visit the link below to download an application form.
FPA Campaign
(18/04/08)

Groups and MPs who oppose women having an abortion are using the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill going through Parliament as an opportunity to try to slash the 24 week time limit. If they succeed, this will have a devastating impact. Some women who need an abortion won't be able to have one. The most vulnerable women in real crisis are the ones who will be hit worst...
Right to Rent Campaign
(15/04/08)

Students’ Associations from across Edinburgh this month launched their biggest campaign this year: Right to Rent. The campaign aims to stop the Scottish Government putting in place limits on the number HMOs (Houses of Multiple Occupancy- typically flats with three or more people in them). This would be hugely damaging...
SAAS Claims for 08/09
(14/04/08)

Claim now! If you claimed the non-income assessed loan only this year, SAAS will be sending you a shortened paper form as of 7/4/08 which you need to check and amend if necessary. If you applied online for the NIA loan only, SAAS will contact you from 15/4/08 online with a short form which you check and amend if necessary...
Students Beware!
(14/04/08)

You may be tempted to make some fast money by taking on a ‘financial’ job through the internet. The advert and information may well look genuine but in fact this is a way for unscrupulous people wishing to launder money through your bank account or by having you set up a new bank account. Money laundering...
Election Results
(18/03/08)

Napier students voted last week for a new Exec for next session (08/09). The results declared at Friday’s election count were as follows: Carys Evans (625 votes) beat Richard Carranza (440); Mike Wallace (519 votes) beat Greg Riley (388 votes); Yvette Brough was elected unopposed....
New NSA Logo
(18/03/08)

Earlier in the year we had a competition to come up with a new logo for NSA. The best entries were then taken to Student Senate, where the student reps in attendance voted for the one they felt was best. The unanimous winner can be seen in the image on the left - this will now become the NSA logo. Expect to see it appearing on all new NSA publicity over the coming months.
Independent Student Advice Service
(08/01/07)

Got money worries? Having problems on course? If you need help with any welfare or education matters, get things sorted out now before the exams. Come and see ISAS for free, one-to-one, confidential advice. For an appointment call 0131 229 8791 or send an e-mail to isas@napier.ac.uk.
University Name Change
(12/12/07)

Recently the University announced plans to change the name of Napier University to “Edinburgh Napier University”. Last night at Student Senate Vice-Principal Dr.Jenny Rees explained the reasons behind this change. An overwhelming majority of students who expressed a view at Senate were opposed to the name. Do you...
Accommodation Scam
(19/11/07)

New students coming to Napier from outside the city, and especially from outside the UK, should be wary of accepting accommodation offers from private “landlords” listed on accommodation sites on the net. A few students have parted with money to fictitious landlords for accommodation that does not belong to the so-called “landlord” and is not even up for rent...
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