With nearly 5,000 rooms on and around our campus, students at Reading can live where the life is. Varied accommodation at a range of prices ensures every new student can pick out something that’s right for them - a home away from home.

"What are those sleeves?!" Ahead of Reading FC's trip to Manchester United in the Emirates FA Cup tonight, here's the full story behind the red and blue striped sleeves that got the football world talking about climate change. A thread... 🤔⬇️

It's now official; Manchester is red. Manchester United, these are your local #climatestripes. Ahead of tonight's #FACup match, will you join Reading FC and share this post to raise awareness of climate change in your area? 👊 #mufc #ManchesterIsRed #showyourstripes

ITS NEVER FAIR, ALWAYS TRUE; MY DEBUT ALBUM, OUT MARCH 3rd 2023 JAWNY.lnk.to/itsneverfairal…

We’ve launched a new open online course centred on the climate and biodiversity crisis and how a ‘systems thinking’ mindset could help us. Learn from University professors and industry leaders on how we might tackle #ClimateChange. Start learning today: ow.ly/RoQ550MU8FC

We try to steer clear of dry content. But here we make exception, as our meteorologists at Reading Meteorology tell us that last month was the driest February in Reading for almost 90 years. The 2.7 mm of rainfall represents only 6 per cent of the 1991-2020 normal. 🧵

Save the date for a new family-friendly Community Festival, coming to campus on Sat 13 May. This FREE one-day event is the perfect start of summer celebration for the whole community, featuring live bands, dance, arts, sports, food and more. Register now rdg.ac/communityfest

Thoughts go out to the social media managers at BBC Breaking News Match of the Day who've had their weekends ruined by the idiots upstairs! Huge own goal by the BBC! #IStandWithLineker #IStandWithGaryLineker

We didn't like to say, but... it's our birthday today. On this day in 1926, our Royal Charter was granted. 🎈🎉 Below, some of our inspiring students reflect on what we now stand for as a University. Together, we can continue to make the world a better place. #ItsJustUoRWay

Our cities are getting hotter. New #ClimateStripes for 460+ cities worldwide have been released by Ed Hawkins ahead of #WorldEarthDay tomorrow. Download your #CityStripes and share them on social media to raise awareness about climate change. showyourstripes.info/s/globe

The British Film Institute has awarded £600,000 to a Berkshire-based 'Skills Cluster', led by Slough-based @ResourceProds CIC., the University of Reading and Shinfield Studios, to help train and develop film and production crew. ow.ly/5TYq50OoTUX BFI

What can you do to help tackle the climate crisis? From 10-21 June, Reading Climate Festival presents dozens of events outlining the challenges of a warming climate alongside practical workshops about how YOU can do something about it. It's time to show your stripes! 🌍💚

Build It And They Will Come johnkerridge.com/2023/06/03/bui… via John Kerridge

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The White Cliffs of Dover in England were illuminated in red and blue heat indicator stripes, or 'warming stripes,' to show the planet's temperature change over the years and warn against climate inaction

The famous chimney at the Tate Modern was illuminated last night for #ShowYourStripes day. London is warming. And so is every country around the world. Download your own stripes to help talk about climate risks & solutions: ShowYourStripes.info

Sorry to rain on your parade The Telegraph 1. We haven't issued a denial 2. We aren't cloud seeding in UAE 3. Our weather and climate scientists are providing evidence-based comments to explain what happened 4. Read more from them at rdg.ac/49GVsW3 5. Jog on

It's been a fun couple of days

It's been a funny old week!

What's going on with Trump's Tariffs? Experts from the ICMA Centre at Henley Business School are here to help you understand why global markets have plummeted, and start to unpick what it means for you. More insight from the experts rdg.ac/3R8OKBC #TrumpsTariffs