Do you want to host the biggest and most diverse student media conference in the country? If so, well do we have good news for you! The bidding process to host the Student Publication Association’s National Conference in 2019 is now open! SPANC19 will be the biggest weekend in…
The late, great, Bill Shankly once said “Some people believe football is a matter of life and death, I am very disappointed with that attitude. I can assure you it is much, much more important than that.” That quote has become part of football folklore, with naysayers and doubters of…
The brand new way the Student Publication Association recognises excellence in student journalism is here, along with the return of our fantastic regional conferences! This year, for the first time, the SPA’s Regional Conferences will take place alongside one of the most exciting developments for student journalists who are part…
You don’t know anything Yes, I know you’ve done three or four years on your student newspaper, you might even have been a chief editor, but I can tell you with complete and total certainty, you know nothing. Well, that isn’t strictly true. The likelihood is that you’ll have a…
I’m currently in that spot in life as a journalist where I am scrabbling around on the floor of my room of dreams desperately grabbing at any old opportunity or possible future-securing job that would give me that opportunity to beat the very millennial problem of not being able to…