Media Coverage

The Students' Union has an excellent relationship with the local and regional media, regularly securing coverage of our events, campaigns and national success. You can view or listen to media coverage from the past year by clicking on the links below.

Contact marketing@tees-su.org.uk if you wish to request copies of any of our media coverage.

VIDEOS

Lori Wheatman, President discusses a Parliamentary vote on increased Tuition Fees on ITV 1 North East (8th Dec, 2010) School Rep & NUS Conference Delegate Peter Scholey discusses the use of the Alternative Voting method at NUS Conference 2011 on ITV 1 North East (15th Apr, 2011) Lori  Wheatman, President features in a wider report  about Teesside University lowering some of there Tuition Fees on BBC Look North (Tue, 6th December 2011)

 

AUDIO

Lori Wheatman, President discusses the NUS Day of Action on BBC Tees (Mon, 12th March 2012)

Lori Wheatman, President discusses the benefits of Uni on BBC Tees (Wed, 21st Sep 2011)

Lori Wheatman, President discusses potential student debt on BBC Tees (Fri, 12th August 2011) 

School Rep, Law student and rapper Jasper Dausoni on BBC Tees (Sat, 16th Apr 2011) 

Lori Wheatman, President reacts to news that Teesside Uni intends to charge fees of £8,500 from 2012/13 in a interview also featuring University Vice-Chancellor Professor Graham Henderson on BBC Tees (Fri, 15th Apr 2011)

Lori Wheatman, President discusses the National Union of Students (NUS) Annual Conference 2011 on BBC Tees (Tues, 12th April 2011)

Click Teesside student radio presenters discuss their 24 hour "Clickathon" in aid of Comic Relief on BBC Tees (Fri, 18th Mar 2011)

Lori Wheatman, President discusses a Parliamentary vote on increased Tuition Fees on BBC Tees (Fri, 10th Dec 2010)

Lori Wheatman, President discusses the "Right to recall" campaign and the Liberal Democract position on Tuition Fees on BBC Tees (Wed, 8th Dec 2010)

The third of three interviews with students in the Terrace Bar on their reaction to FIFA's decision on who to award the 2018 and 2022 World Cups to on BBC Tees (Thu, 2nd Dec 2010)

The second of three interviews with students in the Terrace Bar on their reaction to FIFA's decision on who to award the 2018 and 2022 World Cups to on BBC Tees (Thu, 2nd Dec 2010)

The first of three interviews with students in the Terrace Bar on their reaction to FIFA's decision on who to award the 2018 and 2022 World Cups to on BBC Tees (Thu, 2nd Dec 2010)

Lori Wheatman, President discusses violence and vandalism at the NUS national demonstration against increased Tuition Fees on BBC Five Live (Thu, 11th Nov 2010)

Lori Wheatman, President talks about the NUS national demonstration against increased Tuition Fees and cuts to HE Funding on BBC Five Live (Wed, 10th Nov 2010)

Lori Wheatman, President is amongst student leaders interviewed aboout the NUS national demonstration against increased Tuition Fees and cuts to HE Funding on BBC Five Live (Wed, 10th Nov 2010)

Lori Wheatman, President gives the second of two interviews about the NUS national demonstration against cuts & increased fees on BBC Tees (Wed 10th Nov 2010)

Lori Wheatman, President gives the first of two interviews about the NUS national demonstration against cuts & increased fees on BBC Tees (Wed, 10th Nov 2010)

Lori Wheatman, President gives the second of two interviews on the potential for Tuition Fees up to £9,000 on BBC Tees (Wed, 3rd Nov 2010)

Lori Wheatman, President gives the first of two interviews on the potential for Tuition fees up to £9,000 on BBC Tees (Wed 3rd Nov 2010)

Lori Wheatman, President discusses Freshers and why she chose Teesside Uni on BBC Tees (Mon 27th Sep 2010)

 

PRINT/ WEB

 

The Badminton Club's work with the local community is profiled (The Evening Gazette, Sat 4th Feb 2011)

 

Lori Wheatman, President is quoted in a report about Teesside University deciding to lower some of their Tuition Fees in 2012 (The Northern Echo, Sat 3rd Dec 2011)

 

Freshers Week featuring Tinchy Stryder and a host of other treats is profiled (The Evening Gazette, Mon 22nd Aug 2011)

 

Lori Wheatman, President is quoted in a report about Middlesbrough being the cheapest place in the UK for students to live (The Eveninig Gazette, Thu 18th Aug 2011)


 

Lori Wheatman, President praises University on high rating for student experience from the Times Higher (The Evening Gazette, Mon 21st Feb 2011)

 


Jenny Gill, Campaigns and Welfare Officer and Lori Wheatman, President help Cleveland Police launch a new safety initiative (The Evening Gazette, Weds 15th December 2010)


 

Lori Wheatman, President is quoted in a piece about the vote for increased Tuition Fees and the violent scenes that followed it (The Evening Gazette, Fri 10th December 2010)


 

Lori Wheatman, President urges MPs to vote to no to Coalition proposals for reform of higher education spending in a crucial vote in Parliament to take place on Thursday, 9th December (THe Evening Gazette, Thu 9th Dec 2010, P.22)


 

The lavish Graduation Ball 2010 is featured in a double page spread in Gazette People (The Evening Gazette, Sat 4th Dec 2010, P.20 and P.21)

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Our highly successful Learn and Live Road safety event is celebrated by Jenny Gill, Campaigns and Welfare Officer as well as partner agencies (The Evening Gazette, Thu 11th Nov 2010)

Lori Wheatman, President condemns a minority of "idiots" who resorted to violence and vandalism in a piece about the NUS National Demo (The Northern Echo, Thu 11th Nov 2010)

 

 

Lori Wheatman, President condemns the violence and vandalism at the national demo but praises an "otherwise fantastic day" (The Evening Gazette, Thu 11th Nov 2010)


 

Lori Wheatman, President features in a report on the potential for Tuition Fees of up to £9,000 for students in years to come (The Evening Gazette, Fri Nov 5th 2010)


Our 16.5 to 5.5 win against York St John in the annual North Yorks Varsity is celebrated (The Evening Gazette, Sat Oct 23rd 2010, People Section)

 


Lori Wheatman, President, discusses the reasons she wanted to be part of the audience for BBC Question Time live from the University campus (The Evening Gazette, Fri Oct 22nd 2010, P.4)

 


Lori Wheatman, President, is quoted in a report on reactions to the Browne Report, which has made recommendations on future funding of higher education (The Evening Gazette, Wed Oct 13th 2010)

 

 


 

 

Lori Wheatman, President, is quoted in a report on reactions to the Browne Report which has made recommendations on future funding of higer education (The Northern Echo, Wed Oct 13th 2010)

 

 


 

Freshers' Week 2010 (The Evening Gazette, 9th October 2010, P.21)

Lori Wheatman, President gives her thoughts on the proposed "Graduate Tax" unveiled by Business Secretary Vince Cable. (The Evening Gazette, 27th July 2010, P.6)


 

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