A report into the data errors that allowed five final-year students from the School of Medicine to be wrongly passed or failed last summer has strongly criticised the School’s handling of assessments.
The investigation panel, led by Professor David Miers from Cardiff Law School, concluded that there had been ‘serious failings in the governance and management of data processing’ that required ‘urgent corrective action’ if similar mistakes are to be avoided this year.
Students once again demonstrated their support for the Athletic Union’s Invest In Sport campaign at this year’s annual fun run on January 30.
Cardiff University Christian Union is holding events throughout this week.
Cardiff Volleyball Men’s First Team 1st in Western Region
Samba Tigers 6 – 1 Opsoc
My name is Daniella. I’m a section editor for gair rhydd, I’m the president of a society with over 200 members, I have lots of great friends and I am doing well in my degree. I also tried to kill myself in my first year at university.
The weather hasn’t been so good. Recently I saw a chap with a beanie hat, fashionably knotted scarf, cutting edge hoodie and a shoulder bag. Board shorts and flip flops made up the bottom half. Seemingly every climate was being catered for, apart from the one he was actually living in; it was raining.
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Quench’s first podcast!
Quench’s podcast is here to discuss the latest music, film and arts releases along with previewing some of the most exciting up and coming events in Cardiff. This weeks highlights are Biffy Clyro’s new single, Men Who Stare at Goats and An Education.
This week, the news team get all het up about the University’s plans to spend hundreds of millions on a new research site at Maindy.
No expense spared This week, the news team discuss the Sabbatical Officers expenses “scandal”...
Sorry this one’s slightly late due to a technical hitch. The team discuss the latest controversies surrounding Carnage, the organised pub crawl for students
This week, the news team discuss the future of the Summer Ball
The gair rhydd news team discuss the latest headlines. This week: Lads on the Lash