- Secure Your Student Property and Keep Your Stuff Safe from Thieves
- March 4, 2013
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Secure Your Student Property and Keep Your Stuff Safe from Thieves Every year thieves target student houses, knowing all too well that they are filled with highly valuable items such as laptops, tablets and gaming consoles. If you don’t want to become a victim of theft consider the following steps to keep safe. Keep Windows Closed While many student houses … More
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- Students! Protect Your Valuables This Christmas!
- November 30, 2012
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Student areas are commonly targeted over the winter period because thieves know that many return home to be with their families. If you’re going home for Christmas, make sure your valuables are kept safe by following these top tips. Pretend you’re still there If thieves think you’re still at your student house, the chances of them trying to break in … More
- Glasgow Caledonian University has licence reinstated
- May 18, 2011
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Individuals seeking higher education training may once again take out student insurance and attend Glasgow Caledonian University. The institution has finally had its licence to sponsor foreign students reinstated after a three-week investigation. Officials at the UK Border Agency (UKBA) suspended the university’s status last month after concerns were raised over the amount of time nurses from the Philippines were spending … More
- Student Media Awards nominations open
- March 16, 2011
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Entries for the Guardian’s Student Media Awards are now being accepted, news which may interest those looking for university insurance. This year’s ceremony marks 33 years of the annual event and will see Jon Snow on the judging panel. The Channel 4 News anchor said of the industry: “Student media – the fertile seedbed for all our tomorrows – that’s why … More
- Students warned about burglaries in Cardiff
- March 4, 2011
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Taking out student possessions insurance may be a wise idea for people studying at university in Cardiff. This is following warnings by South Wales Police that more than 50 per cent of robberies at properties in the city have been at dwellings where students are living. PC Tim Davies said: “Unfortunately student homes provide rich pickings for criminals who know that … More
- Could lax mailbox security highlight need for student insurance?
- February 25, 2011
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University attendees may want to consider taking out student insurance after hearing how one education establishment is lacking in security. A test of 100 mailboxes belonging to individuals attending Bowdoin College in Maine revealed some could be opened without entering a combination, the Bowdoin Orient reports. However, assistant director of campus services Chris Taylor claimed the reason for the apparent security … More
- Norwich burglaries may make student insurance wise
- February 9, 2011
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Student insurance could be a wise investment for undergraduates at the University of East Anglia in Norwich. In recent days, Norfolk Constabulary has reported a number of crimes in areas around the edge of the city. The crimes saw burglars force entry to a number of properties around Norwich, stealing things like keys, jewellery, cash and electrical goods. Coldershaw Road … More