Alcatraz, Auschwitz, Chernobyl…the appeal of dark tourism
Is dark tourism just another fad in the age of the selfie and tick list travelling? Gillian O’Brien explains its appeal and gives it historical context.
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Banded mongooses target family members for eviction
Read more about how banded mongooses target close female relatives according to new findings.
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Roscoe Lecture Review: Roger Phillips
The BBC and Local Radio - the People’s Voice?
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Scheme helps LJMU employ more local people of colour
A new scheme, Positive Action Training (PAT), helping local people of colour enter employment at LJMU has been launched by the Vice-Chancellor (interim).
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Encouraging more girls to become involved in biomechanics
In celebration of National Biomechanics Day 2023 (Wednesday 5 April), the Biomechanics Research Group within LJMU’s School of Sport and Exercise Sciences, delivered an exciting, fun-filled, activity packed event with schoolgirls from a Liverpool primary school.
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More than 100 students take part in 24-hour CPR charity event
144 students and staff have raised almost £3,000 at a charity event for the North West Air Ambulance Charity.
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Five ways an Academic Achievement Writing Cafe can help your studies
Our third-year journalism student, Ryan Everett, went along to an Academic Achievement Writing Café, here’s what he learnt which could help your studies too
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We are failing in a key cornerstone of democracy in the UK: justice
We spoke to Dr Lizz Peatfield JP about the failings of the criminal justice system after the publication of her new book The Reality of Justice in England's lower courts
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Wigan Warriors get LJMU media grilling
Journalism school offers media training day for Rugby League stars of future
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The Conversation: Woman spends 500 days alone in a cave – how extreme isolation can alter your sense of time
Reader in Experimental Psychology Dr Ruth Ogden writes for The Conversation on the extraordinary experience of Beatriz Flamini.